MS Word2010 Part D March 24 2017

ST. PATRICKS DAY PARTY

Origin of St. Patricks Day

Saint Patricks Day is a cultural and religious holiday celebrated on 17 March. It is named after
Saint Patrick (c. AD 385-461), the most commonly recognized of that patron saints of
Ireland. The day commemorates Saint Patrick and the arrival of Christianity in Ireland, as
well as celebrates the heritage and culture of the Irish in general. Celebrations generally
involve public parades and festivals and the wearing of green attire or shamrocks.

Saint Patricks Day is a public holiday in the Republic of Ireland, Northern Ireland,
Newfoundland and Labrador and Montserrat. It is also widely celebrated by the Irish around the
world; especially in Britain, Canada, the United States, Argentina, Australia and New Zealand.

St. Patricks Day Costume

St. Patricks Day Free Events
Ideas
10:00 Costume Atriu
11:20 Parade m
11:20- Spooky Green Cafet
12:40 Lunch eria
12:40- Movie Theat

David Hacohen
1. Male Costumes
o Lucky Leprechaun
o Parade Leprechaun
o Irish Morphsuit

2. Female Costumes
o Good Lucky Charm Leprechaun
o Good Golly Miss Molly Leprechaun
o Lucky Irish Lass

St. Patricks Day Costume Competitions

First Prize..........................$100.00
Second Prize.......................$50.00
Third Prize..........................$20.00