(Yoshikazu Tsuno/AFP/Newscom) Three women wore green as they marched in Tokyo's St. Patrick's Day parade on Sunday.
St. Patrick's Day: Why Do We Wear Green?
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MARCH 17, 2010
Husna Haq, CS Monitor

Today, St. Patrick’s Day is a transcontinental celebration of Irish culture, replete with festive food and traditions. Ever wonder why we eat corned beef, wear green, and pinch our friends on St. Patrick’s Day? Read this CS Monitor story to learn how three St. Patrick’s Day traditions came to be:
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