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The National St. Patrick’s Day Parade really is the centre of the world on St. Patrick’s Day – a genuinely bucket-list worthy adventure in Ireland’s capital city, which lies at the heart of the global celebration of our Irish culture, heritage and people. St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Dublin, Ireland Defence Forces carry flag of the Republic of Ireland as they take part in the St. Patrick's Day [+] parade on March 17, 2024 in Dublin, Ireland. Leading up to the big day, you can enjoy street performances, live music, and food stalls along St. Patrick’s Street and Grand Parade. Galway’s St. Patrick’s Parade Date: March 17, 2025 Website: Galway City Council Galway’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade celebrates the city’s artistic spirit, with street performances, traditional music From lively music festivals to traditional parades that flood the streets in green, these are the best events around Ireland to celebrate St Patrick’s Day 2025. With events scheduled all around the country over the Paddy’s Day weekend, you’ll be spoilt for choice with epic celebrations suitable for the entire family. Galway’s St Patrick’s Day parade in 2025 will be the largest St Patrick’s Day spectacle the city has ever seen. Galway City Council have organised a series of events over the course of the bank holiday weekend from 15th to the 17th March 2025, to celebrate Ireland’s national holiday. I have spent the last 35 St. Patrick’s Day’s in Ireland, so the guide below is first-hand knowledge. Below, you’ll find the different ways that St. Patrick’s Day in Ireland is celebrated and no – people don’t just spend the day in one of the many pubs in Ireland 1. There are St. Patrick’s Day parades of all shapes and sizes A three-day festival of free events is taking place in Galway city from Saturday, March 16, to Monday, March 18, celebrating St Patrick’s Day with live music, films, activities and, of course Along with the main St Patrick's Day Parade, there are 13 local parades taking place across Dublin. Pic: Mark Condren Having fun at the St Patrick's Day parade in Dublin last year. Home of the very first St Patrick's Day parade back in 1903, this ancient Viking city celebrates Ireland’s patron saint with a four-day St Patrick’s Festival featuring everything from a parade to river cruises, whiskey tastings and music events. In a first for Raheny Village, they'll be hosting a St Patrick's Day parade on March 16. Kicking off at 1pm, it's taking place a day early to avoid conflict with the Dublin city centre parade. Cabra Credit: Facebook / Cork St. Patrick’s Festival. On Paddy’s Day at 1 pm, go down to South Mall in Cork, where the city’s largest St. Patrick’s Day Festival will occur. This year’s theme will be ‘A Century of Stories’ and will feature over 3,500 participants, making this one of the best St. Patrick’s Day events happening in Ireland. The 2025 St Patrick’s Day Parade will take place on Sunday 16th March at 7.30 pm. It will be an Electric Light Parade. Newport. The 2025 Newport St Patrick’s Day Parade will take place on Monday March at 3.30 pm. Ballinrobe. The 2025 St Patrick’s Day Parade will ake place in BAllinrobe on Monday 17th March. The St. Patrick’s Day Parade 2025 in Dublin promises grandeur on a scale rarely seen. Expect a sensory overload of pageantry, puppetry, pyrotechnics, and pure unfiltered joy. Expect a sensory overload of pageantry, puppetry, pyrotechnics, and pure unfiltered joy. About this event Join us on the streets of Dublin for the spectacular National St. Patrick’s Day Parade on Monday March 17 2025! The National St. Patrick’s Day Parade really is the centre of the world on St. Patrick’s Day – a genuinely bucket-list worthy adventure in Ireland’s capital city, which lies at the heart of the global celebration of our Irish culture, heritage and people. Lisa gives you all the practical info to celebrate St Patrick’s Day, on March 17th, in Ireland and major cities around the world, including parades, symbols, community engagement, useful Irish phrases, as well as traditional food and drink. The St. Patrick's Celebration Parade takes place each year as the final event of the St. Patrick's Celebration. The 2025 Parade will be held on Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 1:00 p.m. Parade Route The National St. Patrick's Day Parade in Dublin - March 17, 2025. This year’s National St. Patrick’s Day Parade, driven by the values of joy, community, diversity, and sustainability, promises Every March 17th, millions of people around the world celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with parades, music, and a sea of green. But who was St. Patrick, really? Registered in Ireland No. 243808. Unit 1, Blackhall Green, Blackhall Place, Dublin, Dublin, D07NY07, Ireland Registered Charity Number (RCN): 20032814 culture and St. Patrick’s Day, celebrated on March 17 each year, is known for its parades, shamrocks, and a whole lot of green. It’s a day when people around the world embrace Irish culture — whether they have Irish heritage or not. But behind all the revelry, St. Patrick’s Day has a deep and fascinating history that goes far beyond the modern celebrations. Some of the traditions we associate with
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