St. Patrick’s Day Fun Facts:
– 60% of Americans plan to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day
– $7.2 billion will be spent on St. Patrick’s Day, about $44.40 per person
– $1.2 million is the market value of a leprechaun’s pot of gold (contains 1,000 1-ounce gold coins)
– St. Patrick’s Day is the 3rd most popular holiday for drinking and the most popular holiday for beer drinking
– We will consume on average 4 drinks this St. Patrick’s Day
– 13 million pints of Guinness will be consumed worldwide on St. Patrick’s Day
– There is a 70% increase in cabbage shipments during St. Patrick’s week