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St. Patrick's Day is a traditional Irish holiday celebrated annually on March 17 in honor of St. Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland. St. Patrick used the shamrock, which can be found everywhere in Ireland, to illustrate the doctrine of the Trinity of the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit. He baptized the Irish into the Catholic faith with his convincing speeches and good works, and Catholicism is still the national religion of Ireland today. On March 17, 493, St. Patrick died, and this day is celebrated as St. Patrick's Day.
The traditional color of St. Patrick's Day is green. On this day, the streets of Ireland turn into a sea of green, and the people who participate in the parade decorate themselves with Trefoil, wear yellow and green clothes, and paint their faces with green oil paint to depict Trefoil or the Irish flag, and even dye their hair green and wear all kinds of green hats, so St. Patrick's Day is also known as " Green Hat Festival".
With the development of the times, St. Patrick's Day has gradually transformed from a traditional religious ritual to a grand stage showcasing music, dance, fine arts and other arts from various countries. Most of the participants in the parade are artistic groups from all over the world, and their wonderful performances bring the carnival atmosphere to a climax. Among them, Dublin's St. Patrick's Day Carnival Parade is the most striking, and every year attracts a large number of tourists to come here to feel the festive atmosphere, although the weather in Ireland in March is still quite cold, but people immersed in the festive atmosphere seems not to care, cheerful music, brightly colored costumes, enthusiastic people ...... laughter and singing The music, brightly colored costumes, enthusiastic people singing and laughing in every corner of Ireland.
With people of Irish descent all over the world, St. Patrick's Day has now gradually become a holiday in some countries.
