What is the capital of Northern Ireland?
Belfast
What is the capital of the Republic of Ireland?
Dublin
Who is the patron saint of Ireland?
St. Patrick
What date is St. Patrick´s Day?
March 17th
Which countries celebrate St. Patricks´s Day?
Ireland, England, Canada, Australia, USA
What is this called?
a parade
What color do people wear on this holiday?
GREEN
Where is the biggest St. Patrick´s Day parade?
New York City
How many years has the longest St. Patricks Day parade been going?
250 years
What happens to the Empire State Building on this day?
It is illuminated with green lights
Which plant is a symbol of this day?
shamrock or clover
How many leaves does a typical shamrock have?
3
What happens if you find a shamrock with four leaves?
You have good luck
What is this mythical creature?
a leprechaun
Why do we wear green on this day?
To be invisible to tricky leprechauns
What is this?
a rainbow
