St. Patrick's Day (March 17)

PBS Learning has this animated video that describes St. Patrick and the traditions of St. Patrick's Day.

This page from the BBC: Religions website is about Saint Patrick. The page provides information about Patrick's life and writings, as well as myths about Patrick.

Clovers, shamrocks, and four-leaf clovers are more than just lucky symbols—they play a vital role in nature, history, and culture. In this in-depth video, we explore what clovers are, how they improve soil through nitrogen fixation, and their importance in ecosystems.

This site explores the story behind Saint Patrick's life, the places he visited in Ireland, and the way he is remembered today.

From leprechauns to the color green, find out how symbols we now associate with St. Patrick’s Day came to be, and learn about a few that are purely American inventions.

People celebrate St. Patrick's Day for a variety of reasons, but what are the origins of this holiday? Who was St. Patrick? Watch this video to learn more about St. Patrick, his life and legends.

What is a shamrock - and what does it represent?