Instructions
Answer the questions below to learn more about St. Patrick's Day and its traditions. Write your answers in the spaces provided.1. What is St. Patrick's Day and what is it celebrating?
2. Why is the color green associated with St. Patrick's Day?
3. What is the story behind the shamrock, and why is it important?
4. How do people traditionally celebrate St. Patrick's Day?
5. What is the significance of a leprechaun in St. Patrick's Day celebrations?
6. What is a traditional St. Patrick's Day food, and what does it represent?
7. Why do people wear "Kiss Me, I'm Irish" buttons or shirts on St. Patrick's Day?
8. Imagine you're hosting a St. Patrick's Day party. What three things would you include, and why?
9. What does the phrase "Luck of the Irish" mean, and how is it connected to St. Patrick's Day?
10. In some cities, rivers are dyed green for St. Patrick's Day. Why do you think people do this?