St. Patrick's Day
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St. Patrick's Day is an Irish cultural and religious holiday celebrated on March 17, widely known for parades, wearing green, and festivities honoring Ireland and its patron saint.
All labels observed (10)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T102515 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: St. Patrick's Day Context triple: [Lucky the Leprechaun, associatedHoliday, St. Patrick's Day]
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A.
King's Day
King's Day is a nationwide Dutch holiday celebrated each April with street festivals, orange-themed festivities, and open-air markets honoring the birthday of the reigning monarch.
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B.
Garter Day
Garter Day is the annual ceremonial celebration of the Order of the Garter, held at Windsor Castle and marked by a procession of knights and members of the British royal family.
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C.
Easter
Easter is the principal Christian festival celebrating the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, observed with religious services and various cultural traditions worldwide.
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D.
St. Patrick’s Day Parade
The St. Patrick’s Day Parade is a major annual celebration of Irish heritage and culture in New York City, featuring marching bands, bagpipers, and community groups proceeding through Manhattan.
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E.
Boxing Day
Boxing Day is a public holiday observed on December 26 in several Commonwealth countries, traditionally associated with giving to the less fortunate and now also known for sporting events and post-Christmas shopping.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: St. Patrick's Day Target entity description: St. Patrick's Day is an Irish cultural and religious holiday celebrated on March 17, widely known for parades, wearing green, and festivities honoring Ireland and its patron saint.
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A.
King's Day
King's Day is a nationwide Dutch holiday celebrated each April with street festivals, orange-themed festivities, and open-air markets honoring the birthday of the reigning monarch.
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B.
Garter Day
Garter Day is the annual ceremonial celebration of the Order of the Garter, held at Windsor Castle and marked by a procession of knights and members of the British royal family.
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C.
Easter
Easter is the principal Christian festival celebrating the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, observed with religious services and various cultural traditions worldwide.
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D.
St. Patrick’s Day Parade
The St. Patrick’s Day Parade is a major annual celebration of Irish heritage and culture in New York City, featuring marching bands, bagpipers, and community groups proceeding through Manhattan.
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E.
Boxing Day
Boxing Day is a public holiday observed on December 26 in several Commonwealth countries, traditionally associated with giving to the less fortunate and now also known for sporting events and post-Christmas shopping.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (80)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Irish national holiday
ⓘ
cultural holiday ⓘ public holiday ⓘ religious holiday ⓘ |
| allowsLentenDispensation | yes ⓘ |
| associatedChurch |
Anglican Communion
ⓘ
Eastern Orthodox Christianity ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Orthodox Church
Lutheranism ⓘ
surface form:
Lutheran Church
Roman Catholicism ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
|
| associatedDrink |
Irish beer
ⓘ
Irish cream liqueur ⓘ Irish whiskey ⓘ |
| associatedFolkloreFigure | leprechaun ⓘ |
| associatedFood |
Irish stew
ⓘ
corned beef and cabbage (in North America) ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Irish culture
ⓘ
Irish diaspora identity ⓘ Irish language promotion ⓘ Irish nationalism ⓘ Lent ⓘ tourism in Ireland ⓘ |
| commemorates |
arrival of Christianity in Ireland
ⓘ
heritage and culture of the Irish in general ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Ireland ⓘ |
| dateObserved | March 17 ⓘ |
| firstParadeCentury | 18th century ⓘ |
| firstParadeLocation |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| hasHashtag | #StPatricksDay ⓘ |
| hasTradition |
Irish music and dancing
ⓘ
attending church services ⓘ consumption of Irish food and drink ⓘ decorating with shamrocks ⓘ dying rivers or landmarks green ⓘ family gatherings ⓘ parades ⓘ public festivals ⓘ wearing green clothing ⓘ |
| historicalOriginCentury | 9th century ⓘ |
| legalStatusInIreland | public holiday ⓘ |
| legalStatusInMontserrat | public holiday ⓘ |
| legalStatusInNewfoundlandAndLabrador | public holiday ⓘ |
| legalStatusInNorthernIreland | bank holiday ⓘ |
| liturgicalRankInChurchOfIreland | principal holy day ⓘ |
| liturgicalRankInRomanCatholicChurchInIreland | solemnity ⓘ |
| liturgicalSeason | Lent ⓘ |
| majorParadeCity |
Boston, Massachusetts
ⓘ
surface form:
Boston
Chicago, Illinois, United States ⓘ
surface form:
Chicago
Dublin ⓘ London, England ⓘ
surface form:
London
Montreal ⓘ New York City ⓘ Sydney ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Saint Patrick ⓘ |
| observedIn |
Argentina
ⓘ
Australia ⓘ Brazil ⓘ Canada ⓘ Caribbean ⓘ Ireland ⓘ Japan ⓘ Mexico ⓘ New Zealand ⓘ Northern Ireland ⓘ Russia ⓘ Singapore ⓘ South Africa ⓘ United Arab Emirates ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
Worldwide Irish diaspora communities ⓘ |
| patronSaintHonored | Saint Patrick ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| symbol |
Celtic cross
ⓘ
Irish flag ⓘ shamrock ⓘ |
| typeOfCelebration | secular celebration (in many countries) ⓘ |
| typicalAttire |
green accessories
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leprechaun-themed costumes ⓘ shamrock pins ⓘ |
| typicalColor | green ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: St. Patrick's Day Description of subject: St. Patrick's Day is an Irish cultural and religious holiday celebrated on March 17, widely known for parades, wearing green, and festivities honoring Ireland and its patron saint.
Referenced by (25)
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