The first St. Patrick's Day parade currently on record was held in St. Augustine, Florida, in 1601, historians say. Not, as some might assume, on the Emerald Isle.

Monday, March 17 is St. Patrick's Day, celebrating all things Irish in the U.S. and around the world. Cities celebrate with parades, bar crawls and more.

St. Patrick’s Day, the feast day of the patron saint of Ireland, falls on March 17 every year. In 2025, March 17 is a Monday. Who was Saint Patrick?

The first-ever St. Patrick's Day parade in the U.S. took place in Boston in 1737, with New York following in 1762, according to the History Channel. Do People in Ireland Celebrate St. Patrick's Day?

St. Patrick’s Day, known for its green colors, shamrocks, and Guinness, is celebrated annually on March 17th. It is widely recognized in countries such as the United States, Canada, the United ...

The first St. Patrick's Day parade, held in New York City, was on March 17, 1762 — 14 years before the signing of the Declaration of Independence.

Spectators watch the St. Patrick’s Day parade last year in South Boston. (Steven Senne / Associated Press) By Deepti Hajela. March 16, 2025 9:16 AM PT . 2 ; Share via Close extra sharing options.

St. Patrick's Day, which occurs on Monday, will bring parades and celebrations to the country over the weekend, including Memphis. In honor of the holiday, here is a glimpse into the history ...

St. Patrick's Day is coming up on March 17. But why do we celebrate the Irish holiday? Here's what to know, plus food deals you can snag in Arizona. St. Patrick's Day is coming up on March 17.