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St Patrick's Day (圣帕特里克节) is one of the most important festivals in Ireland. It is
1 March 17.
It is not only an important holiday in Ireland
2 a day when everyone wants to be Irish. It became a
3 holiday
in 1903. The first St Patrick's Day celebration took place not in Ireland,
4 in the United States. The first
American celebration of St Patrick's Day
5 in Boston in 1737. St Patrick's Day is a time to wear green and
hold parties.
People will usually
6 the color of green when they talk about St Patrick's Day in modern times. Green is
the color of
7 and Ireland. People wear green and carry little green leaves. They believe that these can bring
themselves good
8 . Some people even color their hair green for the celebration. And they look really funny.
It's a
9 for families to go to church in the morning and celebrate the festival in the afternoon. Today, people
10 St Patrick's Day in America, Canada, Australia and some other countries.
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