SAINT PATRICK'S DAY

Saint Patrick's Day (Irish: Lá Fhéile Pádraig) is a religious holiday celebrated internationally on17 March. It is named after Saint Patrick (c. AD 387–461), the most commonly recognised of thepatron saints of Ireland.

It is a religious holiday celebrated on March,17.It's named after Saint Patrick (AD387-461),the patron saint of Ireland.It has become an international celebration of the Irish culture.The traditional symbols of this this date are:-the shamrock-the leprechaum-the green colour-the harp-the Celtic Cross.

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THE SHAMROCK

The Irish national emblem. It was used by Saint Patrick to illustrate the doctrine of the Trinity: God is three-in-one: the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit.

THE LEPRECHAUM

An Irish fairy who looks like a small, old man about two feet tall. He's often dressed like a shoemaker, with a crooked hatand a leather apron. According to legends, leprechaums are aloof and unfriendly. They live alone and spend their time making shoes. They also have a hidden pot of gold coins.

POT OF GOLD COINS

The rainbow is also one of Saint Patrick's emblem. The Leprechaun's gold coins are supposed to bring good luck.Supermario Bros' video game “Pot of Gold Coins” is based on the Leperchaun's coins.