St. Patrick's Day is not a federal holiday in the United States. Post offices, banks, and most businesses and stores will be open on Friday, even amid parades and other celebrations.

Why do we celebrate St. Patrick’s Day? Ireland and neighbors across the pond have been commemorating Saint Patrick since the ninth or 10th century, according to the History Channel.

In this special collaboration video, I chat with one of my best and smartest friends, Mike McLaughlin! He's the expert on Irish-Canadian history, and what better way to celebrate St. Paddy's Day than ...

When you think of St. Patrick’s Day, you might think of green beer, shot glass necklaces that say “Kiss Me, I’m Irish,” and everyone suddenly talking about how Irish they are. That’s all ...

In 1903, St Patrick’s Day became an official public holiday in Ireland. This year (and every year) it is celebrated on 17 March, but St Patrick’s Day 2024 falls on a Sunday.

St. Patrick's Day festivities now occur nationwide, particularly in areas with large groups of Irish immigrants.. When was Saint Patrick born? Saint Patrick was born in Britain at the end of the ...

St. Patrick's Day is always on March 17, and while it isn't a federal holiday in the U.S. most people will get to enjoy some festivities with a day off because the Irish holiday is on a Sunday in ...

When is St. Patrick’s Day 2025? 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.

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 is on March 17 because that is the anniversary of the death of St. Patrick in 461. Paddy or Patty? The correct informal way to say St. Patrick’s Day is St. Paddy’s.

Cincinnati St. Patrick’s Day Parade. When: March 15 at noon. Where: Starts at The Banks and ends at Race Street. What: The 58th annual St. Patrick's Day parade is a rain-or-shine event.