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Saint Patrick's Day

Description:

Saint Patrick's Day, also known as the Feast of Saint Patrick, is a cultural and religious holiday celebrated on March 17th each year. It commemorates Saint Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland, and is observed by people of Irish descent worldwide. The day is characterized by festivities, parades, wearing green attire, and the consumption of traditional Irish food and drink.

Senses:

1. A cultural and religious holiday celebrated on March 17th to honor Saint Patrick.
2. A day filled with festivities, parades, and traditional Irish food and drink.

Examples:

Sense 1:

• Many people attend church services on Saint Patrick's Day to honor the patron saint of Ireland.
• My family gathers every year to celebrate Saint Patrick's Day with a festive meal.

Sense 2:

• Thousands of spectators lined the streets, cheering and enjoying the vibrant floats during the Saint Patrick's Day parade.
• On Saint Patrick's Day, it is customary to wear green clothing and accessories as a symbol of Irish pride.

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