St Patrick’s Day, also known as the Feast of Saint Patrick, is a Christian feast day and cultural celebration honouring Saint Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland. It is widely celebrated in Ireland and by Irish communities around the world, with customs such as wearing green, joining parades, sharing music and marking Irish heritage through food, storytelling and community gatherings.

Event Suggestions:
• Explore Irish music, dance, storytelling or symbols such as shamrocks
• Create a display about Irish communities and St Patrick’s Day traditions around the world
• Invite participants to compare cultural celebrations of heritage and identity