This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 17 March 2025. Cultural and religious celebration on 17 March For other uses, see Saint Patrick's Day (disambiguation). Saint Patrick's Day Saint Patrick depicted in a stained-glass window at Saint Benin's Church, Ireland Official name Saint Patrick's Day Also called Feast of Saint Patrick Lá Fhéile South Park: Credigree Weed St. Patrick's Day Special (TV Episode 2022) Strawberry Shortcake: Berry in the Big City : "Lucky Berry" (2022) The Super Mario Bros. Super Show! St. Patrick's Festival, established by the Government of Ireland in November 1995, [1] is a tourist attraction, aiming to showcase a modern and creative Ireland, [2] and has since developed into a multi day celebration which takes place annually on and around March 17, St. Patrick's Day - the national holiday of Ireland. Retrieved from " page was last edited on 17 March 2011, at 16:04 (UTC) (UTC) Fejring af Skt. Patricks dag i Dublin, Irland. Sankt Patricks dag, forkortet Skt. Patricks dag (irsk: Lá Fhéile Pádraig), er en religiøs og kulturel helligdag, der afholdes d. 17. marts, der er den traditionelle dødsdag for skt. Patrick (ca. 385-461), og Irlands fremmeste skytshelgen. St. Patrick's Day is celebrated on March 17 all over Ireland and everywhere in the world where Irish people or their descendants live. New York City has one of the biggest parades. It is a very Irish festival, and it involves a lot of feasting and celebration, including traditional Irish music , drinking beer , and eating bacon and cabbage . Language links are at the top of the page. Search. Search The 2022 St. Patrick's Day Slam was the second annual St. Patrick's Day Slam professional wrestling television special produced by All Elite Wrestling (AEW). The event took place on March 16, 2022, at the Freeman Coliseum in San Antonio, Texas . [ 2 ] Millions of people around the world celebrate St Patrick's Day on 17 March every year. It is a celebration of Irish history and culture, and is a national holiday in the Republic of Ireland and 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. Saint Patrick’s Day, feast day (March 17) of St. Patrick, patron saint of Ireland. People of that country celebrate the day with religious services and feasts, but Saint Patrick’s Day has transformed into a largely secular holiday of revelry in other parts of the world. This page was last edited on 25 October 2023, at 20:55 (UTC).; Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; additional terms may apply. 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? Monday, March 17 is St. Patrick's Day, celebrating all things Irish in the U.S. and around the world. But it wasn't always a day for partying. An Irish population in this cluster of Midwestern cities hosts an St. Patrick's Day parade. It is "the only bi-state St. Patrick's Day Parade in the USA", according to the St. Patrick's Day Society of the Quad Cities, [112] crossing the Centennial Bridge from Rock Island, Illinois into Davenport, Iowa. Being so close to Chicago, this parade Saint Patrick's Day (Iers: Lá Fhéile Pádraig) is een culturele en religieuze feestdag die valt op 17 maart, de dag waarop men de 5e-eeuwse heilige Patrick herdenkt. Saint Patrick is de beschermheilige van Ierland en 17 maart is daardoor de nationale feestdag van het land. English: Within 40 minutes of the St Patrick's Day Parade leaving Belfast City Hall, Loyalist flag protesters appear at the same City Hall. Belfast City Hall, Belfast, Northern Ireland, March 2015 Belfast City Hall, Belfast, Northern Ireland, March 2015 A 1909 St Patrick's Day postcard with the Irish slogan "Erin go bragh" (Ireland Forever). Patrick features in many stories in the Irish oral tradition and there are many customs connected with his feast day. In 2009, a committee was created to bring back the tradition of the parade to the city. With the support of the population, several organisations and the Québec City administration, the St. Patrick's Day parade returned to the streets of Québec on March 13, 2010, for the first time in over 84 years. [2] History: Why do we celebrate St. Patrick's Day?History, tradition of Irish holiday. He escaped his Irish enslavement at the age of 21 and fled to Britain before traveling to France and Rome.
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