St. Patrick’s Day

Who was St. Patrick?

• St. Patrick, the saint patron of Ireland, is one of Christianity’s most widely known figure.

What is the purpose?

• The purpose of St. Patrick’s day is to celebrate the day St. Patrick passed away.

When is St. Patrick’s Day?

• St. Patrick’s day is celebrated on the 17th of March.

Why a certain color?

• We wear green on St. Patrick’s day because many people believed the color green made us “invisible” to leprechauns or fairies that tried to pinch anyone not wearing the specific color.