St. Patrick's Day observations have taken many forms over the years, but the parade has consistently been the most popular.

America’s first St. Patrick’s Day celebration was in 1600 in the Spanish colony of present-day St. Augustine, Florida. Spanish colonial records mentioned a celebration for Saint Patrick in 1600 and ...

But how did a day honoring Ireland’s patron saint turn into one of the most widely recognized celebrations in the world? Let’s look closely at the history and significance of St. Patrick’s ...

Parade: The St. Patrick’s Day Parade, produced by St. Patrick’s Association, Inc., an all-volunteer nonprofit, starts at noon ...

American celebrations of St. Patrick's Day has morphed the occasion into the festive bar crawl that is seen today, however the rich history behind this day of laughter and libations that shan't be ...

St. Patrick’s Day celebrations in Columbus have a long history. The early Ohio newspaper Freeman’s Chronicle reported that in March 1813, during the second year of the War of 1812, a ...

While St. Patrick's Day celebrations often produce images of ... McMahon, an expert on modern Ireland and the Irish diaspora and history professor at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, told ...

However our commanders in chief – and anyone – partake in the fun and celebrations, St. Patrick's Day remains a time to reflect on the traditions that continue to be part of the history of the ...