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Saint Patrick’s Day

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  • how many people take part in Ireland’s St. Patrick’s Festival in Dublin?
    About 1 million people
  • when is this holiday celebrated
    on the 17th of March
  • Do people celebrate this holiday only in Ireland?
    No! Saint Patrick’s Day is celebrated all over the world, especially in the United States, Canada, and Australia.
  • What was Saint Patrick’s mission?
    Saint Patrick’s mission was to bring Christianity to the pagans in Ireland.
  • True or False? Saint Patrick was arrested many times and was never able to escape
    False. Saint Patrick was able to escape every time he was arrested.
  • What colours or symbols are associated with Saint Patrick’s Day?
    Green colours and shamrocks are associated with Saint Patrick’s Day.
  • True or False? Saint Patrick died on March 17, AD 461.
    True
  • How did Saint Patrick become a Christian?
    While in slavery, Saint Patrick became a Christian and adopted the name Patrick.
  • True or False? Saint Patrick's Day is an official Christian day in Ireland.
    True
  • how long did Saint Patrick’s mission last?
    His mission lasted for thirty years.
  • True or False? Saint Patrick was born in Ireland.
    False. Saint Patrick was born in Wales.
  • How do people generally celebrate Saint Patrick’s Day?
    People generally celebrate Saint Patrick’s Day with public parades and festivals, wearing green colours or shamrocks, and drinking Irish beer.
  • True or False? Saint Patrick was successful in bringing Christianity to the Irish people.
    True
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