Fun Ways to Make the Most of St. Patrick's Day!
St. Patrick's Day is right around thecorner, and millions of people will be dressed in green, drinking green beers,and celebrating St. Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland on March 17. Thenational holiday isn't just celebrated in Ireland and Northern Ireland, Irishpride is celebrated around the world, including cities across the U.S. Here arejust a few fun ways you can celebrate the holiday!
Go green
Wear an item of green clothing or gothe extra mile and dress up in a leprechaun outfit! Whether you dress in agreen hat and red beard or a don a simple shamrock badge, green is a great wayto get into the Irish spirit.
Cook up an Irish dish
Use the day of celebration to channelthe inner foodie and cook up a traditional dish that isn't dyed green. Whip upthe easy (and delicious) Irish soda bread.
Learn the history
Do you know about the history behindthe holiday? Take St Patrick's Day to learn about why this day is celebrated.It dates back more than 1,000 years so you'll probably learn something new!
Watch an Irish movie classic
Movies are another great way tocelebrate St. Patrick's Day. They don't have to be movies about the patronsaint of Ireland himself. Instead, watch films made by directors, producers,and actors from Ireland that dip into the Irish culture. Once, TheQuiet Man, In the Name of the Father, Circle of Friends,and Leap Year are just a few to choose from.
Enjoy a pint of Guinness
A pint or a half of Guinness beer is agreat way to celebrate the Irish. An alternative to the stout is to drink Irishwhiskey or Irish tea.
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