Saint Patrick’s Day is celebrated on March 17 to commemorate the death of Saint Patrick. According to traditional beliefs, Saint Patrick used the Shamrock plant, which has three leaves, for explaining the Holy Trinity. Celebrations on Saint Patrick’s Day include parades, feasts, using shamrocks, wearing green and a lot more. People usually wear green clothes, ribbons and shamrocks to mark the event.
A Shamrock
To celebrate the occasion of Saint Patrick’s Day, Rovio Mobile has released a special edition of the popular Angry Birds Seasons game. Fifteen levels based on the Saint Patrick’s Day theme have been added to the game. New updates to the game include the Go Green, Get Lucky level, Celtic background music, pots of gold and clover leaves. The game was initially launched as an application for the Apple iPhone in 2009. With the increasing popularity of the game, it was also released for other smart phones that were based on the Android platform. Since its release, the game has registered over 50 million downloads across the world. Angry Birds Seasons is also compatible with iPod Touch and iPad. To download the game, an iTunes account is needed.
For Saint Patrick’s Day, several gadgets have been launched in green color such as iPod Nano, laptop bags, headphones, digital cameras, and cases for the Apple iPhone, MacBook Pro, BlackBerry Bold, etc. You can also buy green decorative lights and kitchen utensils with shamrock designs. On this Saint Patrick’s Day, you can truly embrace green by going green, that is, one can use environment friendly products such as solar heaters, solar lights, LED bulbs, and devices made from biodegradable materials. So there are several ways by which you can go Green on this Saint Patrick’s Day.
