Saint Patrick’s day

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Saint Patrick’s day. By Marion Méranger - Galtier. Is Saint Patrick’s day the national day in…. England ?. The USA?. Ireland?. Ireland. Ireland is called « the emerald island  » because it is so GREEN!. Saint Patrick brought Christian religion to Ireland in the 5th century. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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SAINT PATRICK’S DAY

By Marion Méranger-Galtier

Ireland is called« the emerald island »

because it is so GREEN!

Is Saint Patrick’s Daycelebrated on…

February 14th?

July 4th?

March 17th?

People watch big paradeswith music and costumes.

In Dublin, Ireland…

In New York, USA…

In Montreal, Canada…

In Chicago, USA, they even dye the river green!

People love making up,dressing up,

having fun and being silly!

…babies…

… children…

… teenagers…

…men…

…women…

…and even… dogs!

You can go shoppingfor St Patrick’s Day.

You can make upin Irish coloursor wear a wig.

You can buy special drinks.

You can eat special cookies.

You can have a green meal!

In Ireland, the legend says there are Leprechauns:

In Ireland, on saint Patrick’s day, you MUST wear

something GREEN at school.

If you don’t wear green, you will be pinched!

Are YOU wearing green today?!??

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