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The Mayor of London’s St Patrick’s Festival is back on Sunday 16 March 2025. This annual event has become a highlight of London’s cultural calendar, bringing together visitors and Londoners alike to celebrate the many contributions the Irish community have made to our great city. The Mayor of London’s famous St Patrick’s Day Festival and parade will return on Sunday 16 March. The celebrations bring together Londoners and visitors in the heart of the capital to honour the immense contributions of London’s Irish community. All you need to know about the Mayor of London's St. Patrick's Day London parade. - timings, venue, route plan, how to participate and more. Please be aware that the London Parade takes place the Sunday BEFORE St. Patrick's day (or on Sunday if it if the 17th of March falls on a Sunday), The Mayor of London’s annual St Patrick’s Day Festival celebration will take place on Sunday March 16 – the day before the official holiday – and, as usual, thousands of revellers are The Mayor’s annual shindig has become a highlight of London’s cultural calendar, as Londoners and visitors unite in celebrating the great contributions Irish people have made to the city. St Patrick’s Day is the perfect opportunity to celebrate the enduring strength of the relationship between the British and Irish people. St Patrick's Day Festival in Trafalgar Square. Join the St Patrick's Day Parade and Festival, which takes place in Trafalgar Square from 12pm to 6pm. Watch St Patrick’s Day performances by well-known Irish acts, rising stars and special guests. Then, browse craft stalls, and tuck into traditional and modern Irish food from the market. St Patrick's Day celebrations will return to London on Sunday 17 March. The parade, organised by the mayor of London and the London Irish Centre, goes from Piccadilly to Whitehall. The Mayor of London’s annual event returns on Sunday, March 16, where Londoners and visitors to the capital can enjoy a free, family-friendly day of entertainment in the heart of the capital “London’s St Patrick’s Day celebrations are a key part of our capital’s cultural calendar and I’m delighted that each year the festival gets The Mayor of London organises this historical parade through central London to celebrate St Patrick’s Day each year. This is the 20 th year the event has taken place and the Irish community in London will be back with a colourful procession to celebrate Irish culture. The parade will be overseen by the popular Giant St Patrick! St Patrick's Day parade in London is expected to attract up to 50,000 ahead of the celebration on March 17 London Mayor Sadiq Khan tweeted: 'Amazing atmosphere down at today's St Patrick's Day Come and celebrate London’s St Patrick’s Day Festival on Sunday 13 March in Trafalgar Square. There’ll be the best of Irish arts, culture, food, music to enjoy, and more, including the spectacular annual parade. Download this stock image: London, UK. 13th March, 2016. Deputy Mayor of London Roger Evans AM. Thousands take part in St Patrick's Day Parade and festivities in Trafalgar Square in London. St. Patrick's Day is on Thursday, 17 March 2016. Credit: Dinendra Haria/Alamy Live News - FN141T from Alamy's library of millions of high resolution stock photos, illustrations and vectors. Event: London’s St Patrick’s Day Festival Dates: 12 to 13 March Location: Across London, including a parade through central London and festivities in Trafalgar Square The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, today unveiled the celebrations planned for St Patrick’s Day in the capital, which will showcase the very best of Irish arts, performance, culture, food and dance. St Patrick's Day celebrations will return to London on Sunday 17 March. More than 50,000 people are expected to see the procession of Irish marching bands, dance troupes and pageantry displays in St Patrick's Day Festival in Trafalgar Square. Join the St Patrick's Day Parade and Festival, which takes place in Trafalgar Square from 12pm to 6pm. Watch St Patrick’s Day performances by well-known Irish acts, rising stars and special guests. Then, browse craft stalls, and tuck into traditional and modern Irish food from the market. Come and celebrate London’s St Patrick’s Day Festival on Sunday 17 March in Trafalgar Square. There’ll be the best of Irish arts, culture, food, music to enjoy, and more, including the spectacular annual parade. On Wednesday 15th March 2023 WHACS welcomed people to a community celebration of St Patrick’s Day. The event was supported by MTVH (Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing) and the London Borough of Barnet enabling us to provide a band, dancers, refreshments, and arts and crafts activities. Representatives from Kerry County Council will visit the USA and UK for St. Patrick's Day. The Mayor of Kerry, Breandán Fitzgerald will travel to New York, while Leas-Cathaoirleach, Cllr Fionnán Fitzgearld will visit London. Cllr Breandán Fitzgerald will visit the Big Apple with two directors of services at Kerry County Council. While the annual Mayor of London’s annual St Patrick’s Day Parade and Festival on Sunday 16th March is the biggest draw, hosting more than 50,000 people as pageantry, floats and music come to the capital's streets - with a route spanning from Hyde Park Corner along Piccadilly, St James’s Street, Pall Mall, Cockspur Street and Whitehall Download this stock image: London, UK. 16th Mar, 2014. St Patrick's Day Celebrations in London. Credit: Sebastian Remme/Alamy Live News - DX0WHC from Alamy's library of millions of high resolution stock photos, illustrations and vectors.
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