5 St Patrick's Day trivia questions
St Patrick's Day questions with answers and source links. Print the short round and complete key together.
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On which March date is St Patrick's Day celebrated?
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17 March.
Source: Government of Ireland https://www.ireland.ie/en/st-patricks-day-2026/everything-you-need-to-know-about-st-patricks-day/
St Patrick is the patron saint of which country?
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Ireland.
Source: Government of Ireland https://www.ireland.ie/en/st-patricks-day-2026/everything-you-need-to-know-about-st-patricks-day/
Which small plant is associated with the celebration?
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The shamrock.
Source: Government of Ireland https://www.ireland.ie/en/st-patricks-day-2026/everything-you-need-to-know-about-st-patricks-day/
How many leaves does the traditional shamrock symbol have?
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Three.
Source: Government of Ireland https://www.ireland.ie/en/st-patricks-day-2026/everything-you-need-to-know-about-st-patricks-day/
Which colour is associated with Ireland's landscapes and the celebration?
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Green.
Source: Government of Ireland https://www.ireland.ie/en/st-patricks-day-2026/everything-you-need-to-know-about-st-patricks-day/
Plan the round and team scores
8 turns × 60 seconds = 8 minutes of play, plus instructions and breaks.
60
These are adjustable house rules. Pause whenever the group needs more time.
Team 1: 0
Team 2: 0
Use this set with a group
Read a prompt, allow thinking time, then invite an answer or a pass. For a timed round, choose a turn length before starting. A host can keep the printed answers out of view until the round ends.