St Patricks Day

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  • 385

    Birthday

    St Patrick was born in Roman Britain
  • 401

    Kidnapped

    St Patrick was kidnapped into Ireland as a slave at the age of 16, he later escaped but came back in 432 to convert the Irish into Christianity.
  • 461

    Death day

    Cultural and religious celebration on the date of St Patrick's death day, he expanded Christianity into Ireland

  • First parade

    The first parade of Saint Patrick's day was held on this occasion, to celebrate his work and life.

  • Army involvement

    During the 1772, Irish soldiers marched at New York in celebration and honor Saint Patrick

  • Worldwide

    The first ever festival which wasn't solely held in Ireland it was also celebrated in America and has many of the same feelings and beliefs

  • Asia

    The first parade that was held in an Asian city was in Japan during 1992, this expanded the celebration even more and broadened the subject worldwide

  • The day Today

    Involve public parades and festivals and the wearing of green attire and also shamrocks, as well as occasions such as dancing and formal dining. It is celebrated in most countries including Ireland of course, America and the UK