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
St Patrick's Day: Everything you need to know
The three-leaved plant, symbolic of Ireland and of St Patrick's Day has an important meaning for Christians. It is said to represent the Holy Trinity of the Father, Son and Holy Spirit. The three leaves of a shamrock are also said to stand for faith, hope and love.
The best places to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in the D.C. area
St. Patrick’s Day falls on Monday this year, which means the Irish and Irish at heart get to enjoy a whole weekend of celebrations in addition to the day itself. There are festivals, traditional music and dancing,
St. Patrick's Day festivities start early in Boston
A Monday St. Patrick's Day means four days of festive fun - starting with a 'slainte' on Friday night. "This is the place to be! St. Patrick's Day weekend, we love it here. We come every year!" said Sue Doyle.
When is St. Patrick Day 2025: How to celebrate and why you should wear green
You'll see green beer (lots of green beer), green shirts, green ties, green dresses, maybe green eggs and corned beef with cabbage. St. Patrick's Day and all of its merriment is on the horizon. This year,
St. Patricks' Day weekend in Chicago begins
Chicago’s St. Patrick’s Day celebrations kick off this weekend with the annual river dyeing and festive parades.
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.
Why do we celebrate St. Patrick's Day? The history and spiritual meaning behind the Irish feast
St. Patrick's Day is the feast day for St. Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland. Irish citizens celebrate the day by attending church to honor the saint who brought Christianity to Ireland in the 5th ...
Feeling lucky? A guide to St. Patrick's Day weekend in Philadelphia and beyond
Get ready to paint the town green! The Philadelphia region will have so much to offer this St. Patrick's Day Weekend. Here's your guide to all the fun.