{"name":"St Piran's Day","description":"The National Day of Cornwall began life as a day off for tin-miners (Picrous Day and Chewidden Day crop up near Christmas). On the dunes at Perranporth where the Cornish saint washed ashore, hundreds dress in black and white and drum up Perrantide, which involves eating and drinking like Vikings, albeit cheery ones.","ratingClass":"zero","activitySectionTitle":"Events","lat":50.3455725612363,"long":-5.15651464217705}
The National Day of Cornwall began life as a day off for tin-miners (Picrous Day and Chewidden Day crop up near Christmas). On the dunes at Perranporth where the Cornish saint washed ashore, hundreds dress in black and white and drum up Perrantide, which involves eating and drinking like Vikings, albeit cheery ones.