St. Patrick's Day celebrates the patron saint of Ireland, who, as legend has it, chased the snakes out of Ireland. The day is often celebrated with plenty of revelry involving food, parades, and beer.

St. Patrick's Day is ripe with lucky traditions. In Ireland and around the world, people come together to celebrate the religious and cultural holiday every year on March 17. While many will wear head ...

CHICAGO — Downtown Chicago looked like a sea of green, or more precisely a river of green, on Saturday as crowds gathered for the city's annual St. Patrick's Day weekend festivities. Just before 10 ...

St. Patrick's Day is almost here, but as the Irish holiday approaches, you may find yourself wondering how it is typically celebrated. Celebrated annually on March 17, St. Patrick's Day first started ...

St. Patrick's Day began as a religious holiday in Ireland but evolved into a celebration of Irish heritage in the U.S. Many modern traditions, like green beer and eating corned beef, are American ...

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Whether you want to get in touch with your Irish roots or you just want to don your greenest attire for a full day of fun, ...

Revelers in Erie, Pennsylvania, began St. Patrick's Day celebrations early at Sullivan's Pub. Patrons lined up before the 7 a.m. opening despite cold and snowy weather. For many attendees, visiting ...

Arnie’s Bar has been serving up festive St. Patrick’s Day events since 1956. The streets are blocked off, and the gates are up, but party-goers are allowed in for a fun crowd. Jacob Oliver was first ...

ST. PETER — On a busy St. Patrick’s Day afternoon at Blaschko’s Embassy Bar, longtime St. Peter resident Rose Rustman struts in a long emerald cape, sparkling crown and all green clothing. It’s attire ...