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.

The first-ever St. Patrick's Day parade in the U.S. took place in Boston in 1737, with New York following in 1762, according to the History Channel. Do People in Ireland Celebrate St. Patrick's Day?

Wendy's St. Patrick's Day deals. From March 12 to 17, enjoy a free small Thin Mints Frosty with any purchase. On March 17, customers can also get a free order of French fries with a minimum $5 ...

Things are shamrockin' and rollin' bright and early this St. Patrick's Day! Owner of Alderman's bar, Mark McClellan, says the local neighborhood bar is "The place to come in Omaha on Leavenworth ...

Cardinal Timothy Dolan enjoying the St. Patrick's Day parade in Manhattan on March 17, 2025. Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images Feeding the marching souls ...

While St. Patrick's Day celebrations often produce images of T-shirts donning "Kiss me, I'm Irish," leprechaun hats and pubs full of people, the holiday holds a deeper meaning. Here's a look at ...