Tag: St. Patrick’s Day
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George Washington’s Revolutionary St. Patrick’s Day
George Washington’s troops endured a brutal winter in 1779-1780 at Morristown, New Jersey, where they received only one holiday – St. Patrick’s Day. With a significant number of Irish soldiers, Washington’s decision to grant them a day off showed solidarity with their heritage and was a much-needed morale booster during the American Revolution. Read more
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Sts. John Days. June 24- December 27
The Craft of Freemasonry honors the days of St. John the Baptist on June 24 and St. John the Evangelist on December 27, seeing them as symbolizing important teachings. These celebrations have ancient roots in sun and fire worship. The choice of these saints reflects their alignment with the principles of Freemasonry. Read more
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St. Patrick’s Day
Have a Happy St. Patrick’s Day! Read more
