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Annual holidays have become so regular, sometimes people forget why they’re there.
Do you know St. Patrick’s Day’s traditional colour? Or the colours of the Irish flag? KelownaNow went to the streets to find out how much Kelowna residents knew about the annual holiday, and Irish culture.
Happy St. Patrick’s Day!
Did you know?:
- Ireland is the only country to have a musical instrument as its national symbol: the harp.
- St. Patrick's Day may look green to you, but it was traditionally blue! The colour blue was more closely associated with St. Patrick.
- In Chicago, the Chicago River is dyed green to celebrate the holiday.
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