march 17

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march 17

People celebrate March 17 with a festive parade.

Definition

Proper noun: - Saint Patrick's Day: March 17 is the traditional death date of Saint Patrick, the foremost patron saint of Ireland. It is a cultural and religious holiday commemorating Saint Patrick and the arrival of Christianity in Ireland. The day is observed by the Irish and people of Irish descent worldwide.

Usage
  • March 17 is a public holiday in the Republic of Ireland, Northern Ireland, and some other regions.
  • It is commonly associated with public parades, festivals, and the wearing of green attire or shamrocks.
  • The phrase "March 17" specifically refers to the calendar date on which these observances occur.
Examples
Advanced Usage
  • "on March 17": Used to specify events happening on that exact date.
    • The treaty was signed on March 17, 1992.
  • "March 17 celebrations": Refers to the activities and events held on that day.
    • The March 17 celebrations in Dublin attract visitors from around the globe.
Variants and Related Words
  • Saint Patrick's Day: The name of the holiday celebrated on March 17.
  • St. Paddy's Day: An informal, colloquial name for the holiday.
Synonyms
  • Saint Patrick's Day
  • St. Patrick's Day
Related Phrases
  • The Feast of Saint Patrick: Another formal name for the holiday observed on March 17.
  • Wearing of the green: A phrase associated with the tradition of wearing green clothing on March 17.
march 17

People celebrate March 17 with a festive parade.

Noun
  1. a day observed by the Irish to commemorate the patron saint of Ireland