St. Patrick's Day Foods
This is an orange vegetable that grows in the ground. Bunnies like the eat these.
Carrot
What date is St. Patricks Day every year?
March 17th
If you don't wear green on St. Patrick's Day, you'll get...
Pinched
What three colors are on the Irish flag?
Green, white and orange
What color do people wear on St. Patricks Day?
Green
This is a vegetable that can be cooked many different ways (fried, mashed, baked). It is round and needs to be peeled.
Potato
What plant is the symbol of St. Patricks Day?
A shamrock
Who was St. Patrick?
A saint who was known for spreading Christianity around Ireland
True or False: Ireland is the only country that celebrates St. Patricks Day
False
What is held every year in NYC?
Parade
A traditional Irish vegetable that is large, round and can be green or red. It can be eaten cooked or raw
Cabbage
True or False: St. Patrick's Day is an official national holiday
False
True or False: St. Patrick is from Ireland
False, he is from England
What creature is considered to be a mischievous fairy-like creature often associated with St. Paddy's Day?
Leprechaun
What is the name of the instrument played by men wearing kilts?
Bagpipes
This food is eaten on St. Patrick's day as part of a tradition. It's made with baking soda and contains raisins.
Irish Soda Bread
What does a three leaf clover symbolize?
Good Luck
What religion was St. Patrick known for spreading around Ireland?
Christianity
Why is Ireland called the Emerald Isle
What is the name of the traditional Irish dance usually done by girls in costumes and wigs?
Irish step dancing
This is a traditional meat eaten on St. Paddy's day. Begins with the letter C
Cornbeef
What are two reasons we celebrate St. Patrick's day
-Celebrate Irish culture
-Recognize St. Patrick and his success in spreading Christianity around Ireland
False- the day he passed away
Which continent is Ireland a part of?
Europe
What river is dyed green for St. Paddy's day?
Chicago River