Here’s what you need to know about St. Patrick’s Day
The day honoring the patron saint of Ireland is a global celebration of Irish heritage. And nowhere is that more so than in the United States.
Why do we celebrate St. Patrick's Day?
As revelers celebrate St. Patrick's Day in 2025, here's a look at who Ireland's patron saint was and the meaning behind the holiday.
Google Doodle celebrates St. Patrick's Day
March 17 (UPI) -- Monday's Google Doodle celebrates Ireland's national holiday, St. Patrick's Day. The artwork on the company's home page features traditional symbols of Irish culture such as a fiddle, musical notes and shamrocks.
Why Do We Celebrate St. Patrick's Day? What to Know About Irish Holiday
Initially, St. Patrick's Day was a solemn religious observance in Ireland, featuring church services and feasts in his honor. However, as Irish immigrants spread around the world, particularly to the United States, the holiday transformed into a broader celebration of Irish culture and heritage.
St. Patrick's Day Parade
As revelers celebrate St. Patrick's Day in 2025, here's a look at who Ireland's patron saint was and the meaning behind the holiday.
How St. Patrick's Day became the raucous celebration Americans know
It was among Irish American communities that the day became the celebration it is, from its roots as a more solemn day with a religious observance in Ireland.
St Patrick’s Day brings boisterous parades and celebrations to New York
St Patrick’s Day, the annual celebration of all things Irish, is being marked in cities across the US on Monday with boisterous parades and celebrations. New York City hosts one of the largest and oldest parades in the United States.
St. Patrick's Day history: What to know about celebrations honoring patron saint of Ireland
If it's March, and it's green, it must be St. Patrick's Day. The day honoring the patron saint of Ireland is a global celebration of Irish heritage. And nowhere is that more so than in the United States,
St. Patrick's Day 2025: Here's where to find food discounts and deals in Arizona
Restaurants, including Krispy Kreme, Burger King and Dairy Queen, have special flavors and deals for St. Patrick's Day.
What is the origin of St. Patrick's Day? Why people drink stout beers, throw parades
America’s first St. Patrick’s Day celebration was in 1600 in the Spanish colony of present-day St. Augustine, Florida.
St Patrick's Day 2025: Watch live as the parade heads through the streets of Dublin
Watch live as the parade heads through the streets of Dublin - The annual St Patrick’s Day parade is set to begin ...
I made a traditional Irish breakfast for St. Patrick's Day and the hearty meal fueled me through my workday
A traditional Irish breakfast is very similar to a "full English" breakfast, except for a few ingredients, like black pudding ...
2025 St. Patrick’s Parade: Western Mass residents' strong ties to Ireland drive March travel
Aer Lingus reports 15% increase in March sales as tourists flock to the Emerald Isle for parades, festivals and more.
Thousands of people attend St Patrick’s Day parade in Dublin
People gathered at the barriers from early Monday morning in green and tricolour gear. Many brought snacks and hot drinks as ...
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Irish bishops call for prayers for peace on Saint Patrick’s Day
Marking Saint Patrick’s Day the bishops of Ireland encouraged the faithful to pray for peace in the world, especially in Gaza ...
Is There Mail on St. Patrick's Day? USPS, UPS, FedEx Hours
St. Patrick's Day is celebrated on Monday, March 17, this year, though celebrations also occurred over the weekend.