Results: St. Patrick's Day
Published on 03/17/2025
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St. Patrick's day is observed on March 17th every year to honor the patron saint of Ireland, St. Patrick, who ironically was actually born in Britain in the late 4th century. He was kidnapped and brought as a slave to Ireland at the age of 16. Ireland began to celebrate him with religious services in the morning and then feasts. Do you celebrate St. Patrick's Day?
Yes
29%
612 votes
No
71%
1488 votes
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2.
If you celebrate St. Patrick's day which of the following activities do you participate in to mark the day?
St. Patrick's Day parade
6%
120 votes
Eat corned beef and cabbage
15%
319 votes
Drink and party
7%
156 votes
Host/attend a festive gathering
4%
85 votes
Other (please specify)
1%
30 votes
Not Applicable
59%
1242 votes
Wear green
23%
492 votes
Decorate with leprechauns and pots of gold
4%
76 votes
| Other Answers | Percentage | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| 0.94% | 12 | |
| make sheperd's pie for dinner and drink champagne in Irish crystal flutes with shamrocks etched | 0.08% | 1 |
| Listen to music for Irish heritage like myself. Thanks | 0.08% | 1 |
| Green pie | 0.08% | 1 |
| make colcannon and Irish butter cookies | 0.08% | 1 |
| Watch "Irish" movies | 0.08% | 1 |
| watch movies | 0.08% | 1 |
| Send cards to others of Irish heritage | 0.08% | 1 |
| eat Irish stew and soda bread | 0.08% | 1 |
| hookup with an Irish lass | 0.08% | 1 |
| Celebrate a birthday, not mine | 0.08% | 1 |
| Celebrate my birthday | 0.08% | 1 |
| Not corned beef and cabbage which is really American, but Irish Stew which is much more Irish. | 0.08% | 1 |
| .... | 0.08% | 1 |
| Ice cream and cookies. Not Irish but still a celebration. | 0.08% | 1 |
| watch related programs | 0.08% | 1 |
| movies | 0.08% | 1 |
| Hang out with friends in drinking establishments. | 0.08% | 1 |
| Listen to Irish music. | 0.08% | 1 |
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3.
St. Patrick's day celebrations were even celebrated by the settlers in the thirteen colonies. Informal gatherings by Irish immigrants started and continued the tradition of celebrating the holiday in the states. Are you Irish?
Yes
24%
499 votes
No
76%
1601 votes
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4.
Did you ever visit Ireland?
Yes
14%
295 votes
No
86%
1805 votes
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