You Won’t Believe How Americans Are Celebrating St. Patrick’s Day This Year!
Get ready to go green this St. Patrick’s Day! š Americans are gearing up for the biggest celebration yet, with record-breaking spending and festivities planned from coast to coast. š #StPatricksDay2024 #CelebrateInGreen #LuckOfTheIrish
Madison, Wisconsin – Get ready to paint the town green because St. Patrick’s Day 2024 is shaping up to be the biggest celebration yet! Americans are going all out this year, with a whopping 62% planning to join in on the festivities. That’s right, over 162 million people are ready to embrace their inner Irish, even if they don’t have a drop of Irish blood in them!
No Matter Your Heritage, It’s Time to Celebrate! š
It doesn’t matter if you’re Hispanic, African American, White, or Asian – everyone’s getting in on the St. Paddy’s Day fun. In fact, Hispanic Americans are leading the charge, with 70% planning to celebrate. So, whether you’re raising a pint of Guinness or sipping on a minty Shamrock Shake, it’s time to toast to the luck of the Irish!
Weekend Celebrations Are Sham-Rocking! š
With St. Patrick’s Day falling on a weekend this year, it’s no surprise that the celebrations are expected to be bigger than ever. Historically, when the holiday lands on a Friday, Saturday, or Sunday, Americans go all out. So, get ready for a weekend filled with green beer, Irish jigs, and plenty of Irish laughter!
Wearing Green Is the Way to Go! š¢
No St. Patrick’s Day celebration is complete without sporting your best green attire. Younger folks are especially keen on this tradition, with 87% of 18- to 24-year-olds planning to don their most festive green outfits. But the fun doesn’t stop there – many Americans are also looking forward to indulging in classic Irish dishes like corned beef and cabbage. In fact, 38% of those 65 and older plan to whip up a special St. Patrick’s Day dinner.
Americans Are Ready to Spend Big! š°
With all these celebrations in the works, it’s no surprise that Americans are planning to spend a record-breaking $7.2 billion on St. Patrick’s Day this year. That averages out to about $44.40 per person, with most of that money going towards food and drinks.
So, whether you’re heading to a parade, hosting a party, or just enjoying a pint at your local pub, one thing’s for sure – St. Patrick’s Day 2024 is going to be one for the books!
My hubby Jack and I wish you a very Happy St. Patrick’s Day!
š£ How are you celebrating St. Patrick’s Day this year? We’d LOVE to hear from you in the comments section below. ā¬ļø
