Monday, March 16, 2015

St.Patricks day



St. Patrick's Day


1. St.Patrick  was a 5th-century Romano-British Christian missionary and bishop in Ireland

2. The purpose of St. Patrick's Day is to celebrate the Roman Catholic feast day of the patron saint of Ireland.

3.St. Patrick's day is celebrated on March 17 because that is the day St. Patrick died

4. Green is associated with St. Patrick's Day because St Patrick is said to have used the shamrock, a three-leaved plant, to explain the Holy Trinity to the pagan Irish.
5. On St.Patrick's Day Christians are allowed to drink alcohol.

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