20 Completely Legitimate Reasons To Celebrate St Patrick's Day

20 Completely Legitimate Reasons To Celebrate St Patrick's Day
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Kelley Nolan and her husband Ken Myers dress the part during Savannah's 190-year-old St. Patrick?s Day parade, Monday, March 17, 2014, in Savannah, Ga. Despite a constant drizzle of rain, the couple still cheered the participants of this year's parade though historic downtown. (AP Photo/Stephen B. Morton)
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It seems that only English people celebrate St George's Day and only the Welsh celebrate St David's Day - but St Patrick's Day? St Paddy's Day is for everyone! And just to prove it, here's a list of excuses reasons to let your hair down on 17 March... or at least dye it green.

20 Reasons To Celebrate St Patrick's Day
1. You're Irish(01 of20)
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2. You're not Irish(02 of20)
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3. You've been to Ireland(03 of20)
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4. You've never been to Ireland(04 of20)
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5. You've been to Ireland, but you don't remember it(05 of20)
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6. You have a deep and thorough understanding of St Patrick and his teachings(06 of20)
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7. You know nothing about St Patrick, but you hate snakes(07 of20)
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8. You look good in green(08 of20)
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9. You like 'Once'(09 of20)
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10. You grudgingly like 'Riverdance'(10 of20)
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11. You know all the words to 'Danny Boy'(11 of20)
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12. You know all the words to 'My Lovely Horse'(12 of20)
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13. You fancy the Corrs. Any of them. All of them. Even the fella.(13 of20)
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14. You firmly believe that Johnny Logan's 'What's Another Year?' was the best Eurovision Song Contest winner of all time(14 of20)
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15. You've seen a leprechaun(15 of20)
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16. You've yet to see a leprechaun(16 of20)
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17. You like dressing up like a leprechaun(17 of20)
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18. You like dressing up(18 of20)
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19. You like drinking Guinness(19 of20)
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20. You like drinking(20 of20)
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