Are you ready for a cold pint of Guinness and a plate of bangers and mash while wearing a giant green hat? While St. Patrick's Day is not recognized as a federal holiday in the U.S., it gives both ...

St. Patrick's Day is celebrated annually on March 17, the date of the patron saint's death. The holiday began as a religious feast day to honor St. Patrick, who brought Christianity to Ireland.

St Patrick was born in Great Britain in the late 4 th century, according to History.com. At age 16, he was taken prisoner and brought to Ireland, where he spent six years in captivity, possibly as a ...

Start looking for shamrocks and fire up the Crock Pot for corned beef and cabbage because March 17 is St. Patrick’s Day. There will be celebrations honoring Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland, by ...