What are the origins of St. Patrick's Day?
What are the origins of St. Patrick's Day?
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St. Patrick's Day is a holiday held on 17 March, to celebrate the feast day of Saint Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland, and often to honour all Irish people.  It was originally a religious celebration, which included dressing in green, attending church, and the wearing of shamrocks.
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Do people celebrate it outside of Ireland?
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Saint Patrick’s Day is celebrated across the world, particularly in the United States, Canada, Australia, and Ireland.  It is most often celebrated on 17 March, and in the United States and Canada, the day is often seen as a celebration of Irish culture and heritage.  Wearing green is common in some regions of the world, particularly Ireland.
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What are traditional foods served on St. Patrick's Day?
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