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St. Patrick's Day is celebrated on March 17th.

St. Patrick’s Day is named after Saint Patrick from Ireland.

Patrick was a kind and loving man that helped others.

Patrick traveled across Ireland, teaching people about love and kindness.

Patrick's teachings spread far and wide.

Shamrocks are a St. Patrick's Day decoration.

Parades are a St. Patrick's Day celebration.

The New York City St. Patrick's Day Parade is the largest parade in the United States .

There is a St. Patrick's Day parade in Dublin, Ireland.

We wear green for St. Patrick’s Day.

Wearing green protects you from getting pinched by leprechauns.

Leprechauns are short bearded men wearing green coats and hats,

Leprechauns

hide their pots of gold at the end of rainbows.

They are said to be very smart when they hide their gold.

Leprechauns are fast and can vanish.

That makes it hard for us to find their pot of gold.

Many symbols are associated with Ireland and St. Patrick's Day.

The harp is one of the oldest musical instruments.

The four arms of the Celtic cross represent the four elements: fire, earth, air, and water.

The Claddagh ring is a traditional Irish ring.

Love Loyalty Friendship

The heart is for love, the crown is for loyalty, and the hands are for friendship.

The Celtic knot is for never-ending love.

We eat traditional Irish foods for St. Patrick's Day.

Corned beef and cabbage is made with cabbage, carrots, and potatoes.

Irish Soda Bread is eaten with butter on it.

Shephard's Pie is made with meat, gravy, onions, carrots, celery, and mashed potatoes.

St. Patrick's Day is celebrated with parades, food, and shamrocks.

St. Patrick's Day is celebrated with many people coming together to enjoy the festivities.

We can enjoy St. Patrick’s Day by wearing green.

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Discover the history of St. Patrick’s Day and the fun traditional ways we celebrate the day. And, of course, it includes leprechauns and rainbows. You will enjoy the story of St. Patrick’s Day!