Question 1

What is the most significant reason that St. Patrick's Day is widely celebrated across the globe?

Accepted Answer

Mass-migration

Question 2

How many million people on earth are there with Irish blood?

Accepted Answer

70

Question 3

What percent of the Irish population left the country during the Irish famine?

Accepted Answer

25%

Question 4

Where did the traditional St. Patrick's Day parade originate?

Accepted Answer

New York City

Question 5

How many million pints of Guinness are consumed on St. Patrick's Day each year?

Accepted Answer

13

Question 6

How many Irish pubs are there estimated to be around the world?

Accepted Answer

8,500

Question 7

Guinness has helped open pubs in more than ____ countries around the globe.

Accepted Answer

150

Question 8

In which country is St. Patrick's Day an official holiday?

Accepted Answer

Montserrat

Question 9

In which US city is the river dyed green?

Accepted Answer

Chicago

Question 10

What kind of dye do they use to turn the river green in Chicago, USA?

Accepted Answer

powder

Question 11

How many days long is the St. Patrick's Day parade in Dublin, Ireland?

Accepted Answer

5

Question 12

How many people attend the St. Patrick's Day parade in Dublin?

Accepted Answer

400,000

Question 13

How many people attend the St. Patrick's Day parade in Chicago & NYC?

Accepted Answer

2 million

Question 14

In which US state was the first St. Patrick's Day parade held?

Accepted Answer

Florida

Question 15

About how many tourists does Ireland host on St. Patrick's Day?

Accepted Answer

70,000

St. Patrick's Day Trivia

1) What is the most significant reason that St. Patrick's Day is widely celebrated across the globe?