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March 17, 2023

Saint Patricks Day in NZ

St Patricks Day in NZ

Saint Patrick’s Day, also known as the Feast of Saint Patrick, is a cultural and religious holiday celebrated on the 17th of March every year. The day commemorates the death of Saint Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland, who is credited with bringing Christianity to the country. But how did this holiday come about, and what does it mean in modern-day New Zealand?