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Country 1- Ireland Costume/Tradition: St Patrick's Day, Country 3-…
Country 1- Ireland
Costume/Tradition: St Patrick's Day
It happens on march in the 17th and celebrates one of Irish patron saints: Saint Patrick
After his death in 1631, a holiday in St. Patrick’s Day was started as a feast during Lent, allowing Christians a break from abstinence.
St. Patrick's Day is a public holiday. It is a day off for the general population, and schools and most businesses are closed.
People throughout Ireland hold parades and festivals that celebrate Irish culture
It's important to this community because celebrates Ireland’s rich Celtic Christian history and commemorate the life of Saint Patrick
It happens one time a year and it is one of the most important holidays in Ireland
St Patrick's Day became a public holiday in Ireland due to the Bank Holiday (Ireland) Act 1903. It is also celebrated around the world, particularly in the United States, the United Kingdom, Australia, and Canada.
He played an important role in converting Ireland's habitants to Christianity. According to legend, he drove all snakes from the island
in the 1720s the Church assigned him a botanical item — the shamrock. Legend says that St. Patrick used the three leaves of the shamrock to explain the Christian Holy Trinity.
The shamrock, the Republic of Ireland's flag, and the colors green, white and orange are St Patrick's Day symbols
Country 3- Australia Costume/Tradition: Muck Up Day
is a rite of passage for all year 12 students and should be enjoyed responsibly while wearing a ridiculous costume
The first Muck Up day occurred in 1876 and still happens nowadays
The tradition changed through times, it used to be warmful and sometimes offensive,now It is a more responsable way of doing this things
From parades and water guns to harmless pranks and tearful goodbyes, muck up day is a celebration that all senior year students deserve
It is originally from Australia but students in the UK stick to this tradition
Muck-Up Day is usually the last Friday of term 3
it is a practice that had been developed over time but had never actually been approved by anyone
It is a way of students saying goodbye to a place that they spent most of their lifes in
Country 2- New Zealand Costume/Tradition: Dunedin Cadbury Chocolate Carnival
Every end of July, for one week, Dunedin hosts the ultimate festival for those who are sweet of tooth.
The week long carnival will celebrate all things chocolatey and brings a series of irresistible chocolate events including chocolate tours, chocolate decorating, chocolate painting and chocolate facials.
People from all ages go to the carnival,it started on 2000 and it continues until nowadays
This costume hasn't changed through times,and it is something that only happens on New Zealand
Known as the Edinburgh of New Zealand, Dunedin is proud of its Scottish heritage and is one of the best-preserved Victorian and Edwardian cities in the Southern Hemisphere. The carnival represents a way of celebrating this heritage
You can also ride on the iconic Cadbury Crunchie Train as well as watching the annual Jaffa race down Baldwin Street, the world’s steepest street.