St. Patrick's Day Traditions
Posted by Ken Richter on
St. Patrick's Day is on Monday, March 17th! In celebration, here are some St. Paddy's traditions to try:
- Search for a lucky clover: “Long considered a Celtic token of good luck, these rare pieces of greenery are the ultimate needle in a haystack. If the grassy surrounds have turned green where you live, spend some time searching for a token of your own" (Country Living).
- Make Irish soda bread: “For the bread to be lucky, you have to cut a cross on the top ‘to let the devil out’ (as well as to release steam during cooking), a superstition held by both the Irish and Irish Americans" (Reader's Digest).
- Engage in Irish arts & culture: “A treat on St. Patrick's Day is to catch Irish stepdancers as they glide, leap, and jump across the floor.…
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