St. Patrick's Day is the feast day for St. Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland. Irish citizens celebrate the day by attending church to honor the saint who brought Christianity to Ireland in the 5th century. It's celebrated on March 17 annually to honor St. Patrick's death date.

St. Patrick's Day commemorates Irish culture, highlighted in San Francisco by a sprawling parade dating back to the 1850s. Zoom in: The holiday falls on Monday this year, which means the party starts this weekend.

St. Patrick's Day celebrates Irish culture with traditional foods like corned beef, soda bread, and Guinness, alongside festive drinks.

From special dinner menus to a celebration with the dogs, there's multiple ways to celebrate St. Patrick's day.

What time does Boston's St. Patrick's Day Parade start? The parade kicks off at 11:30 a.m. The time was moved up from the usual start time of 1 p.m. in an attempt to cut down on t

BBC News NI has taken a look at some of what's on offer across Northern Ireland this year. Belfast has been hosting events since the start of March, with a packed programme of cultural activities across the city leading up to St Patrick's Day.