Saint Patrick's Day

When is St. Patrick's Day?

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When did it become an official holiday?

• 1906

• 1903

• 1933

• 1956

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Saint Patrick is the patron saint of

• England

• Ireland

• Scotland

• Wales

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In Chicago rivers are dyed green

• True

• False

What is the typical dinner on Saint Patrick's Day?

• Hot Cross Buns

• Cabbage and potatoes

• Jacket Potatoes

• Toffee apples

The nickname of Ireland is "Emerald Isle"

• True

• False

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Wear green on Saint Patrick's Day or get _____!

• linked

• beated

• pinched

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This festivity celebrates the arrival of Leprechauns to Ireland

• True

• False

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In _______ parades are held to celebrate St. Patrick's Day

• New York and Boston

• Sidney

• Canada

• Brazil

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Symbol of St. Patrick's Day

• Shamrock

• Pot of gold

• Irish top hat

• All the above