March 17th is National Corned Beef And Cabbage, St. Patrick's and more!
National Corned Beef And Cabbage Day
National Corned Beef and Cabbage Day in the United States occurs on March 17th, on March 17th, the same day as St. Patrick's Day in the United States.
St. Patrick's Day
St. Patrick's Day marks the start of a worldwide celebration also known as the Feast of St. Patrick. Many will dress green in honor of the Irish and decorate with shamrocks on March 17th. The wearing of the green costume traces back to a tale told about St. Patrick in 1726, according to lore. St. Patrick (c.) Patrick (c.) Patrick (c.) The shamrock was used to represent the Holy Trinity and worn green clothing in AD 385–461. Although the tale is unlikely to be true, many will revel in the Irish roots and eat traditional Irish fare, too..
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