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St. Patrick's Festival, established by the Government of Ireland in November 1995, [1] is a tourist attraction, aiming to showcase a modern and creative Ireland, [2] and has since developed into a multi day celebration which takes place annually on and around March 17, St. Patrick's Day - the national holiday of Ireland.
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 20 January 2025. Cultural and religious celebration on 17 March For other uses, see Saint Patrick's Day (disambiguation). Saint Patrick's Day Saint Patrick depicted in a stained-glass window at Saint Benin's Church, Ireland Official name Saint Patrick's Day Also called Feast of Saint Patrick Lá Fhéile ...
The 2025 season is St Patrick's Athletic F.C.'s 96th year in existence and is the Supersaint's 74th consecutive season in the top-flight of Irish football. It is the first full season in charge for manager Stephen Kenny, having taken over from Jon Daly in May 2024. Pre-season training for the squad began in the first week of December 2024.
People travelled from as far away as Bolivia and China to see Ireland’s national parade.
The visitor's bureau in Dublin, Ohio, is attempting to lure tourists from the original Dublin around St. Patrick's Day with "shameless offers of free beer." Visit Dublin Ohio, a nonprofit funded ...
Saint Patrick's Day: Lá Fhéile Pádraig: National day. Became an official public holiday in Ireland in 1903. [4] Moveable Monday in March or April Easter Monday: Luan Cásca: The day after Easter Sunday (Domhnach Cásca). Also coincides with the commemoration of the Easter Rising. The earliest date for Easter Monday is 23 March and the latest ...
Even though St. Patrick's Day falls on the same date every year—March 17—the day of the week changes. In 2024, St. Patrick's Day falls on Sunday, March 17. Sláinte!
Buí Bolg at the St. Patrick’s Day parade in Dublin. Christmas in Ireland has several local traditions. On 26 December (St. Stephen's Day), there is a custom of "Wrenboys" [18] who call door to door with an arrangement of assorted material (which changes in different localities) to represent a dead wren "caught in the furze", as their rhyme goes.