St. Patrick’s Day, one of the most spirited holidays celebrated in the United States, is observed not just in American homes, neighborhood pubs and community parades across America but at the ...

On St. Patrick’s Day, Mexicans celebrate in honor of the Irish battalion that defended their country against the invading United States Army in the 1840s.

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 ...

PITTSBURGH — One of the biggest St. Patrick's Day celebrations in the United States revs up Saturday with a parade that is expected to draw up to 400,000 spectators. Festivities kicked off ...

There's a tradition that Irish government leaders give the United States president shamrocks on St. Patrick's Day. It dates back to 1952, when John Hearne first sent some to which former U.S ...

READ MORE: From religious roots to global holiday, here’s what to know about St. Patrick’s Day New York City hosts one of the largest and oldest parades in the United States.

The spread of St. Patrick's Day celebrations in the U.S. was a way for Irish immigrant communities, who in the 19th century faced discrimination and opposition, to stake that ground, he says: "It ...

It's St. Patrick's Day today, with roughly 61% of Americans celebrating regardless of their heritage. How many Irish Americans live in Florida?

New York City hosts one of the largest and oldest St Patrick's Day parades in the United States. Here's a look at Monday's celebration.

With St. Patrick’s Day celebrations picking up around the United States, here is what you need to know about this year’s Boston St. Patrick’s Day parade.

Quiz your friends and family with fun and interesting facts about St. Patrick's Day history. Print out these questions and answers for a March 17 trivia night.© Tom Baker gettyimages-163113179 ...