St. Patrick's Day Quiz - Test Your Irish IQ

St. Patrick's Day Quiz

What date is St. Patrick's Day always held?

• March 1
• March 15
• March 17
• March 30

Why is St. Patrick's Day on March 17?

• It is the day Ireland celebrates its birthday
• It is the day declared by the government of Ireland
• It is the day that Saint Patrick died
• It is the day that Ireland is the most green

What year did St. Patrick's Day become a public holiday?

• 1890
• 1900
• 1903
• 1910

St. Patrick's Day falls during which catholic holiday?

• Lent
• Easter
• The Holy Days
• Christmas

Saint Patrick was originally from what country?

• France
• Britain
• Spain
• Italy

The traditional meal of St. Patty's Day is what?

• corned beef and cabbage
• Ham and potatoes
• Hamburgers
• Turkey

What color was originally associated with Saint Patrick?

• Red
• Yellow
• White
• Blue

The first St Patrick's Day parade took place where?

• Ireland
• Britain
• U.S.
• Italy

What US City turns their river green each St. Patty's Day?

• New York, NY
• Chicago, IL
• New Orleans, LA
• St Paul, MN

What happens in the U.S. if you are caught not wearing green on St Patty's Day?

• You have to do 10 jumping jacks.
• You have to stand in the corner for 10 min.
• You are pinched.
• You have to do an Irish jig.

How many leaves on a clover is considered lucky?

• 3
• 4
• 5
• 6

What is the worldwide anthem for St Patrick's Day?

• The Wearing of the Green
• Luck o' the Irish
• Day of the Shamrock
• It's a Great Day for the Irish