Where do St. Patrick’s Day traditions come from?
While St. Patrick’s Day festivities have strayed from their saintly origins, and are now marked by green-dyed food, parades and leprechauns, the holiday remains tied to St. Patr
How the color of St. Patrick’s Day went from blue to green
he was born in the fifth century as Maewyn Succat persuaded the Catholic Church to make March 17 a feast day a group of men identifying themselves as patriots maintained that blue for the Irish Citizen Army’s flag
Meaning of St Patrick’s Day is very different from what you might think
Parties, parades and all things green come to mind when you think about St Patrick’s Day. However, the holiday wasn’t always a joyous celebration. Over the years, St Patrick’s day has evolved from a solemn religious observance to an extravagant celebration of Irishness around the world.
The Biggest and Best St. Patrick's Day Parades Across the Country
Visit one of these cities for the biggest St. Patrick's Day parades across the country. On March 17, you'll find annual parades in NYC, Chicago, and more.
When is St. Patrick's Day? Indianapolis celebrates with a parade, food and live Irish music
Two new Irish pubs to visit for St. Patrick’s Day
If you can’t spend St. Patrick’s Day in Ireland, McGonagle’s Irish Pub & Restaurant is as good a substitute as any. There’s the proper pour and the Irish bar mates, but there’s also the live music and the food,
St. Patrick’s Day traditions at the White House
The White House has a long history of celebrating St. Patrick’s Day, starting with President Harry S. Truman in 1952.
2025 St. Patrick’s Day parades, parties and festivals
Ready to feel Irish for a day? You’re in luck. Here’s a list of St. Patrick’s Day events happening this weekend.
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Pipe-and-Drum Lessons Ignite Harmony at St. Patrick Parish
On March 6, the lower church at St. Patrick Parish hummed with a cacophony of reed instruments called “practice chanters” and ...
St. Patrick Catholic Church's Lenten Seafood Buffet preview
The investigation into the deaths of legendary actor Gene Hackman, his wife, Betsy Arakawa and one of their three dogs, ...
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Lenten tradition: St. Patrick’s Fish Fry serves up thousands of meals
It is the first Friday of Lent, and that means many Catholic parishes around Louisville and Southern Indiana will, once again ...
When is St. Patrick's Day? See why people drink pints of Guinness, celebrate at pubs
American celebrations of St. Patrick's Day has morphed the occasion into the festive bar crawl that is seen today, however ...
Inside Saturday's Wilmington St. Patrick's Day Parade, post-party & Irish bar celebrations
To help Delawareans also marching in Philadelphia's parade March 16, the Delaware parade was moved up by a week.
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Brown: Saint Patrick’s legacy and a late-winter tale
In wintry late February and early March as the winds blow, we happily observe the seasonal reminders of Saint Patrick’s Day, ...
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St. Patrick’s spectacle takes over Montreal
Montreal is home to one of the largest and oldest St. Patrick’s Day parades in North America and for the 200th time organizers are celebrating the annual spectacle.
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Get ready to celebrate: The annual St. Patrick’s Day parade hits Huntsville
The St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Huntsville will celebrate Irish heritage on March 15.