Happy Sant Patrick’s Day to all of you, bring your green Clothes, It’s Saint Patrick’s Day March 17, and we have come up with the history and tradition behind Saint Patrick’s Day.
Saint Patrick’s Day is celebrated every March 17 in memory of ‘Saint Patrick’ the Patron saint of Ireland and for the arrival of Christianity in Ireland. This is also known as ‘Feast of Saint Patrick’.
Saint Patrick’s Day is celebrated as a festival in the Christian community in Ireland. In ancient times it was mainly celebrated in Ireland Church, Catholic Church, Lutheran Church and Eastern Orthodox Church.
Currently, Saint Patrick’s Day is celebrated in many countries like The United Kingdom, Brazil, The United States, Canada, Australia, South Africa, Argentina and New Zealand. This is mainly celebrated where Irish People live in more numbers.
How Saint Patrick’s Day is celebrated.?
Generally, this day remains a public holiday in the Republic of Ireland, Common people, religious groups, young people groups and cultural groups used to celebrate it like a festival and wear green clothes ‘Shamrocks.’
They used to organize public Parades and common lunches. In Public gatherings dance and traditional music are also organized. This all used to happen in ancient times, but in today’s time, it is celebrated in a modern way. As the drinking wine restriction was revoked on this day, people used to drink beer and traditional wine.
Modern celebration way was taking this festival in the wrong direction, mostly bear and winning drinking is affecting this, assuming this, a famous Christian Leader said “It is time to reclaim St. Patrick’s Day as a church festival.” “It is time to bring the piety and the fun together.”
Who was Saint Patrick?
Saint Patrick was a Bishop in Ireland, born in Roman Britain rich family, in the fourth century. His father was a deacon. It is said that at the age of 16 years, he was kidnapped by raiders and taken to Gaelic Ireland, he spent 6 years there and found God.
This all about Saint Patrick is written in a declaration, and this declaration in written by himself. After getting knowledge of God, the declaration indicates that God told Saint Patrick to run away from slavery, and a ship would wait for him, after reaching home he became a priest.
Saint Patrick was a Christian missionary in Ireland, he turned many ‘heathen practices’ into Christianity. It is believed that he died on March 17. That’s the reason why people celebrate Saint Patrick’s Day
Why wear green Clothes and Shamrock on Patrick’s day?
As St. Patrick used the Three-leaf plant to explain the Christian religion to the Ireland people, that why people used to wear green clothes and Shamrock
Some people also used to say that it was a four-leaf plant, not a three-leaf plant.
