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  All across the world, St Patrick’s Day is celebrated with parades, parties, and, of course, plenty of green! While it’s easy to get swept up in the festivities and lose sight of the real meaning behind this annual holiday, there are some symbols associated with the holiday that can help you stay grounded in its traditions and history. Learn more about  five   St Patrick’s Day symbols  and  their meanings . There are many legends and myths about  where the Irish shamrocks originated . But one that has endured for many years comes from Ireland’s St. Patrick, who used it to teach about his faith to pagan Irish people. Legend has it that he fashioned three shamrocks out of water reeds and told his students they represented: The Holy Trinity (Father, Son, and Holy Spirit).  The metaphor worked so well for the Irish that they have worshipped many triple deities until the modern-day.  Without a doubt, Shamrock has come to be Ireland’s national symbol since the 18th century. Besides the deep

Some of the most romantic moments happen at home, and Valentine’s Day makes it all the more special to you and your partner if you take extra effort to decorate your home with these   Valentines Day wall decor   ideas in 2022. While red roses, chocolates, jewelry, chandeliers and candle lights are some of the popular ways to make your valentine feel loved on February 14th, there are many other beautiful ways in which you can make your home look like one large red rose to make your partner fall in love with you all over again.  Let’s begin with the walls! The metal sign makes a great statement in your home or as a gift. This sign is printed on metal and personalized with two names, yours and hers/his. What’s more special is the quote  When I Follow My Heart, It Leads Me To You,  which creates a touching moment for you both. And it will look great for years to come! Add some personal style to your wall decor and enjoy Valentine’s Day all year long.

Memorial Day is a holiday marked as a special day of remembrance and honor since 1968. The United States Congress designates  May 25  as Memorial Day, a day  to remember those who died while serving in our country’s military services . It usually occurs on the last Monday of the month. On this day, folks hang and fly  the Old Glory  from house to house, creating a gorgeous red-white-and-blue scene in a block.  During national or state remembrance days, American flags are most commonly displayed. But, it’s alright for individuals and organizations to use specialized flags such as police flags, veteran flags, thin red line flags, etc. People can fly it with the American flag as long as it does not detract from the precious value of American Memorial Day. They must, however, follow the memorial day flag protocol .

In a world where almost nothing can remain static, LGBT communities have remained a pretty dynamic group of people. And it makes sense that there are so many different flags for them to fly. In fact, there are  over 50 LGBT flags  out there, many more than any other flag-waving group in history. Since all LGBT people are different, it only makes sense that their flags would be as well. Throughout history, the rainbow pride flag has been known for representing the whole community. However, it isn’t, by any means, a comprehensive list of all identities or all LGBT flags under the LGBT+ umbrella.  Below are some common flags used in addition to (or instead of) the rainbow flag.