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What Is the Origin of Valentine’s Day? | HISTORY The exact origin of Valentine’s Day is unknown, but the holiday’s name and date come from the martyrdom of St Valentine, a third-century priest
St. Patrick’s Day: Origin, Meaning Background | HISTORY The History of St Patrick's Day Distinguish St Patrick's Day myths from reality and find out why this holiday is celebrated by millions of Irish people around the world
St. Patrick’s Day: Parade, Facts Traditions - HISTORY St Patrick’s Day is a global celebration of Irish culture that takes place annually on March 17, the anniversary of the patron saint of Ireland's death in the fifth century The Irish have
What Happened on March 25 | HISTORY Discover what happened on March 25 with HISTORY #8217;s summaries of major events, anniversaries, famous births and notable deaths
First Groundhog Day | February 2, 1887 | HISTORY On February 2, 1887, Groundhog Day, featuring a rodent meteorologist, is celebrated for the first time at Gobbler’s Knob in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania According to tradition, if a groundhog
Valentine’s Day: Quotes, Traditions Ideas | HISTORY Valentine’s Day is a romantic holiday celebrated each year on February 14 Learn about St Valentine, Valentine's Day quotes and the ancient origins of Valentine's Day
First St. Patrick’s Day parade | March 17, 1601 | HISTORY Records show that a St Patrick’s Day parade occurred on March 17, 1601, in what was then a Spanish colonial settlement under the direction of the colony’s Irish vicar, Ricardo Artur More