Stop by any bar, parade or party on St. Patrick’s Day, and you’re bound to hear a shortened holiday greeting. You’ve probably said it yourself more than a few times. But pop quiz: Is it St ...

St. Patrick's Day is a pretty big deal in America and Ireland. Due to nearly a quarter of Ireland's population immigrating to America in the late 1800s because of the Potato Famine, America has a ...

Older Americans also preferred St. Paddy’s Day to St. Patty’s Day (41 percent vs. 34 percent), while Americans aged 18 to 24 went with St. Patty’s (64 percent to 13 percent). The Controversy ...

Here’s why "St. Paddy's" is spelled that way, the origin of wearing green and which historic Florida town held the first American St. Patrick's Day parade.

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.

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-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?

When is St. Patrick’s Day? 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.