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Join us for a 2-day St. Patrick’s Day celebration at The Starry Plough Pub on Sunday, March 16th & Monday, March 17th! We’ll have plenty of live Irish music, Irish dancing, food and Irish beer! We’ll have plenty of live Irish music, Irish dancing, food and Irish beer! St. Patrick's Day, observed on March 17, has transitioned from a feast day in Ireland to a widely celebrated holiday in the United States. The holiday commemorates St. Patrick, the patron saint of PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Hundreds of people participated in the St. Patrick's Day Parade Sunday, ahead of a holiday meant to celebrate Irish culture. It's a day filled with live music, floats, and St. Patrick's Day is celebrated on Monday, March 17, this year, though celebrations also occurred over the weekend. An event that appreciates consistency, the parade is usually the Sunday before St. Patrick’s Day, first being held in Worcester in 1983, skipping 2020 and 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. St. Patrick's Day Parade A man dressed as a leprechaun slaps hands with the crowd during the St. Patrick's Day parade, Sunday, March 16, 2025, in Boston, Mass. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty) St. Patrick’s Day, the feast day of the patron saint of Ireland, falls on March 17 every year. In 2024, March 17 is a Sunday. In 2024, March 17 is a Sunday. What's corned beef anyway?: What does St. Patrick's Day celebrate? Originally, the Irish holiday was meant to honor the patron saint of Ireland, Saint Patrick. Now, the day has become a celebration of Irish culture. NEW YORK (AP) — If it’s March, and it’s green, it must be St. Patrick’s Day. The day honoring the patron saint of Ireland is a global celebration of Irish heritage. And nowhere is that more so than in the United States, where parades take place in cities around the country and all kinds of foods and drinks are given an emerald hue. Dozens attended the debut of the St. Patrick's Day-themed event last year, so organizers decided to make it a tradition.This year's turnout was just over 200.Long-time wrestling fans and newcomers Saint Patrick's Day, or the Feast of Saint Patrick (Irish: Lá Fhéile Pádraig, lit. 'the Day of the Festival of Patrick'), is a religious and cultural holiday held on 17 March, the traditional death date of Saint Patrick (c. 385 – c. 461), the foremost patron saint of Ireland. Sunday, March 16, 2025 3:38PM. The Chicago River is glowing green ahead of St. Patrick's Day festivities on Monday. NEW YORK -- If it's March, and it's green, it must be St. Patrick's Day. St. Patrick’s Day Parade: South Boston brings out the green beer, Irish flags again for revamped celebrations The streets of South Boston ran green with Irish pride Sunday morning, as FILE - A person waves an Irish flag while watching the St. Patrick's Day parade, Sunday, March 17, 2024, in Boston's South Boston neighborhood. St. Patrick, patron of Ireland, is depicted in a stained-glass window at St. John of God Church in Central Islip, N.Y. In most U.S. dioceses, the feast of St. Patrick is celebrated as an optional memorial on the saint's traditional feast day, March 17. The observance, however, is typically moved to the preceding Saturday when March 17 falls on a Sunday, as it does in 2019. (CNS photo/Gregory A It’s worth noting that St. Patrick’s Day always falls on the 17th, meaning the actual day of the week changes each year. For instance, St. Patrick’s Day was on a Sunday in 2024, and McDutch’s Brewhouse is hosting a St. Patrick’s Weekend Celebration featuring $6 Green Beer and a special pizza all weekend. On March 17th, doors open at 12:30 PM. Their St. Patrick’s Day Special Pizza, "The Colleen," includes horseradish cream sauce, mozzarella, Irish cheddar, potatoes, leeks, fresh thyme, corned beef, and chives. Boston’s mayoral race and the state Auditor’s tug-of-war with the state Legislature is teed-up for jokes at Sunday’s St. Patrick’s Day breakfast. It’s a rite of Spring, jokes and eggs. Is there any way, liturgically speaking, to celebrate St. Patrick's Day on a Sunday in the Catholic Church? Or is he lost in the liturgical shuffle?
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