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SAINT PATRICK´S DAY

Saint Patrick was born in Kilpatrick, Scotland, in the year 387 and died in Downpatrick, Ireland, on March 17, 493.

WHERE AND WHEN WAS ST PATRICK´S BORN?

WHY IS ST PATRICK´S DAY CELEBRATED ON 17TH MARCH?

The day associated with the celebration of Saint Patrick is March 17 because it coincides with the date on which the saint died.

WHY IS ST PATRICK'S THE PATRON SAINT OF IRELAND?

He was a Roman citizen in Britain (known as Patricius) who at the age of sixteen was captured by pirates and sold into slavery in Ireland.

WHERE DID THE FIRST ST PATRICK´S DAY PARADE OCCUR?

Boston held the first St. Patrick's Day parade in 1737

SAINT PATRICK´S DAY

WHAT IS THE SIGNIFICANCE OF THE COLOR GREEN TO THIS DAY?

The green color recalls the clover and the meaning of the Father, Son and Holy Spirit as one unit.

in what country did this celebration originate?

This celebration is originally from Ireland since 1631.

was saint patrick's actually irish?

Saint Patrick was not actually an Irishman named Patrick: born Maewyn Succat, the Irish patron saint was actually British.

what is the legend about the snakes and saint patrick's?

According to tradition, Saint Patrick threw the snakes of Ireland into the sea