17 March, the day celebrated as the national day of Ireland. It is named after St Patrick , and is a public holiday in Northern Ireland. Many Irish people wear a shamrock on St Patrick’s Day. In the US there are St Patrick’s Day parades in Boston , Chicago and New York.
ST PATRICK’S DAY
Meaning of ST PATRICK’S DAY in English
Oxford guide to British and American culture English vocabulary. Руководство по британской и американской культуре, Оксфордский английский словарь. 2005