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St. Patrick’s Day Facts and Trivia
By ChristiFour leaf clovers, corned beef and cabbage, the color green and all kinds of great Irish folklore are associated with St. Patrick's Day.  We've put together some fun facts and trivia to help you become a little more knowledgeable about this Irish holiday! Symbols and Folklore It is said the St. Patrick Died on March 17th, hence we celebrate St. Patrick's Day on this date. St. Patrick's real name was Maewyn Succat and he was born in Scotland (not Ireland!) around 385 A.D. Leprechauns are the official shoe makers of the fairy kingdom. Shamrock is the national flower of Ireland. The Christian Church of Ireland was founded by St. Patrick. It is said that St. Patrick died at the age of 79 in 464 A.D. St ...
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St. Patrick’s Day Facts and Trivia
Four leaf clovers, corned beef and cabbage, the color green and all kinds of great Irish folklore are associated with St. Patrick's Day.  We've put together some ...
Facts & Trivia
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Print At Home – Invitations, Greeting Cards And More!
Looking for an easy way to print at home? With the PurpleTrail Design Center you can do just that! You can print your own greeting cards, ... -
St. Patrick’s Day Party Ideas – Kids
St. Patrick's Day is a fun way to celebrate the Luck o' the Irish with your friends and family. This spring time party is a great way to ... -
St. Patrick’s Day Party Ideas – Adults
Faith and b'gorra! St. Patrick's Day is just around the corner, and its the perfect time to break out your green clothes, eat lucky charms and celebrate being ...
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Printable Greeting Cards
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Reasons to Celebrate
- November 26, Thanksgiving
- November 27, Eid-al-Adha
- December 7, Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day
- December 18, Islamic New Year (Al-Hijra / Muharram)
- December 21, Winter Solstice
- December 12-19, Hanukkah
- December 24, Christmas Eve
- December 25, Christmas Day
- December 26-January 1, Kwanzaa
- December 26, Boxing Day
- December 31, New Year's Eve
St. Patrick's Day Fun Facts
- St. Patrick's Day started in America in the year 1737 in Boston.
- It is considered lucky to find a four leaf clover on St. Patrick's Day.
- According to the traditional beliefs each leaf of the clover means something: Hope, Faith, Love and Luck.
- According to the Guinness Book of World Records, the highest number of leaves found on a clover is 14.
- Over 8 million St. Patrick's Day cards are exchanged in America making today the ninth-largest card selling occasion in the US.
- 34.5 million U.S residents claim Irish ancestry, that is 9 times the current population of Ireland.
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