Green for Saint-Patrick's day !

Today is celebration in Ireland and many other countries of the world where the Irish community is present.

In 1737 in the United States that the first festivities to celebrate Ireland's patron saint took place in Boston, the city on the east coast where there are many Irish descendants.

Ireland, long remained only a religious holiday St. Patrick is now the National Day , celebrated in joy . With various shows and Gaelic music. Among the traditions still honored by the participants wear green clothes , eat green food and drink beer .

Estimates Site WalletHub , around 13 million pints of beer are consumed during the March 17 , against 5.5 million for one day usually .