St. Patrick's  Day 

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1. Who was St. Patrick? 

• St. Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland, is one of the most widely known figures. But for all of his prevalence in culture, namely the holiday held in the day of his death. 

2. What is the purpose of St. Patrick's Day? 

• The purpose to celebrate is to  

3. Why is St. Patrick's Day designated when it is? 

• Friday, March 17, 2017 

4. Why a certain color on St. Patrick's Day? 

• It is a certain color because St. Patrick would wear green 

5. Other information of interest? 

• Wearing green cloth or eating green food is a way to celebrate St. Patrick's Day.