Here’s what you need to know about St. Patrick’s Day
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.
Why do people wear green on St. Patrick’s Day?
Wearing green is one of the most important aspects of Irish culture and celebrating St. Patrick’s Day, but not everyone knows why people wear green when celebrating the holiday worldwide. According to TIME Magazine,
Chicago Dyes Its River Bright Green as It Opens St. Patrick's Day Celebrations
The Chicago River is once again glowing kelly green as the city opens its annual St. Patrick’s Day celebrations
Chicago River turns green for St. Patrick’s day
The Chicago River is glowing a bright emerald green Saturday as the city kicks off its St. Patrick’s Day celebrations.
Celebrating St. Patrick's Day? Where to join in the fun in Michigan
St. Patrick's Day is celebrated annually on March 17 in honor of the patron saint of Ireland. While not a federal or state holiday in Michigan, many cities hold parades and events to celebrate Irish heritage.
St. Patrick’s Day events: Here’s where to celebrate in St. Paul
The day kicks off Sunday with local musicians, dancers, artists and storytellers. The celebration is a longstanding tradition that has taken place each St. Patrick’s Day at the Landmark Center for more than 40 years and draws thousands of people into downtown St.
St. Patrick's Day 2025: Parades, date, history in Washington state
Read about why green is associated with St. Patrick's Day and how corned beef and cabbage was popularized in the U.S.
St. Patrick’s Day parade celebrates Boston heritage in America’s most Irish big city
It’s that time of year again when more than a million revelers fill the streets of America’s most Irish big city for the ...
How St. Patrick’s Day celebrations originally featured the color blue
With nationalism ascendant and Catholics outnumbering Protestants, green was widely embraced, particularly since it had been ...
Police, FBI investigating burglary, vandalism at north Wichita church
Wichita police are investigating a burglary that involved vandalism and the burning of an American flag Saturday morning at a ...
U.S. flag burned, hate speech left in vandalism of Wichita, Kansas, church, police say
Police were called at 8:37 a.m. about a burglary at St. Patrick Catholic Church, 2007 North Arkansas which is south of 21st ...
Hibernia Irish Society showcases Irish Malarkey ahead of St. Patrick’s Day Parade
Saturday’s windy start helped Irish flags fly over Biloxi ahead of the Hibernia Irish Society St. Patrick’s Day Parade.
Final preparations ahead of 2025 Philadelphia St. Patrick's Day parade are underway
Final preparations are underway for the annual St. Patrick's Day parade in. The tradition continues to celebrate Irish ...
‘Everybody’s Irish on St. Patty’s Day’: Thousands celebrate at San Diego parade
A week of rainy weather, reminiscent of the Emerald Isle, set the stage for San Diego’s St. Patrick’s Day parade in Balboa ...
Aurora St. Patrick’s Parade, Irish flag-raising ceremony to be held Sunday
Water Street and Downer Place, marching west to Stolp Avenue before reaching the main stage at the GAR Museum, 23 E. Downer ...
St Patrick not ‘the sole preserve of Irish nationalism’, says Orange Order
The legacy of St Patrick, who brought Christianity to Ireland, “should not solely be about green beer, leprechauns or the ...