
Saint Patrick's Day - Wikipedia
Saint Patrick's Day, or the Feast of Saint Patrick (Irish: Lá Fhéile Pádraig, lit. 'the Day of the Festival of Patrick'), is a religious and cultural holiday held on 17 March, the traditional death date of Saint Patrick (c. 385 – c. 461), the foremost patron saint of Ireland.
Saint Patrick’s Day | History, Traditions, & Facts | Britannica
Feb 21, 2025 · St. Patrick’s Day is the feast day of St. Patrick, a patron saint of Ireland. Originally celebrated with religious feasts and services, St. Patrick’s Day became a secular celebration of Irish culture when it reached the United States alongside Irish immigrants.
St. Patrick’s Day: Origins, Meaning & Background - HISTORY
Oct 27, 2009 · St. Patrick’s Day is a global celebration of Irish culture that takes place annually on March 17, the anniversary of the patron saint of Ireland's death in the fifth century.
St. Patrick's Day: 5 ways to celebrate in Springfield
1 day ago · Celebrate Saint Patrick’s Day at Franny’s with fresh food served all day. When: 8 a.m. to 2 a.m. Saturday to Sunday. Where: 2136 N. Eighth St., Springfield.
St. Patrick’s Day: Parade, Facts & Traditions ‑ HISTORY
St. Patrick’s Day is a global celebration of Irish culture that takes place annually on March 17, the anniversary of the patron saint of Ireland's death in the fifth century. The Irish have...
The History of St. Patrick's Day, the Irish-American Holiday
Feb 14, 2025 · Every year on March 17, the world turns a little greener—literally! From parades packed with leprechauns to rivers dyed emerald, St. Patrick's Day is a celebration like no other. But beyond the shamrocks, green attire, and pints of Guinness, there’s a rich history behind this beloved holiday.
Why do we celebrate St. Patrick's Day? - Florida Times-Union
1 day ago · The correct abbreviation for Saint Patrick's Day is "St. Paddy's Day," not "St. Patty's Day." The first St. Patrick's Day parade in the United States took place in St. Augustine, Florida, in 1601.
Why is St. Patrick’s Day celebrated? See why it's always on March …
3 days ago · St. Patrick’s Day, the feast day of the patron saint of Ireland, falls on March 17 every year. The day commemorates St. Patrick, who is believed to have died on March 17 around 460 A.D ...
Saint Patrick's Day facts and information - National Geographic
Feb 1, 2019 · St. Patrick’s Day is a cultural and religious holiday held annually on March 17. Named after the patron saint of Ireland, Saint Patrick, the day celebrates Irish heritage with food, parades,...
Thousands of tourists flock to Ireland for St. Patrick’s Day. But …
1 day ago · St. Patrick’s Day draws near, and with it the perennial question of how best to remember this most revered Irish saint. With the Irish scattered since the middle of the 19th century across the ...