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Hundreds of thousands turned out in the Irish capital to watch the St Patrick's Day parade. The global visitors to the Irish capital wore all shades of green, against the sounds of Irish A number of well-known landmarks from around the world have been turned green today to mark St Patrick’s Day. Monday, 17 March 2025. ePaper; The Global Greening initiative was paused twice The Global Greening warms our hearts each year to see some of the world’s most famous and beloved landmarks light up in green to celebrate the international day of the Irish, St. Patrick’s Day. St Patrick's Day: Global Greening. Ancient monuments, shiny landmarks and iconic artworks have all taken part in the Global Greening in honour of Ireland and St Patrick. Here's how the world has gone green in recent years Tourism Ireland’s Global Greening initiative sees some of the world's most famous landmarks lit up green to celebrate Saint Patrick's Day worldwide. The White House fountain has been dyed green to honor St. Patrick’s Day. While St. Patrick’s Day traditions at the White House date back to President Truman, the dyeing of the fountain was a tradition started by President Barack Obama. Every year on March 17th, cities across the world turn green as millions gather to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day. St. Patrick’s Day wasn’t always the worldwide celebration it is today. It started in Ireland as a religious feast honoring Saint Patrick, but as Irish immigrants moved to different parts of the world, they brought their traditions. Since 2010, Global Greenings have been a great way to invite everyone around the world to celebrate St Patrick’s Day. Tourism Ireland took a pause at the outbreak of war in Ukraine and during the ensuing energy crisis. However, communities still choose to light up landmarks in green. Tourism Ireland is supporting Global Greenings for St Every year across the country, businesses, landmark buildings, entertainment venues and cultural institutions light up the city for St. Patrick's Day with green outdoor lighting. St. Patrick's Day celebrates Irish heritage globally with parades and festivities, particularly notable in cities across the US, including New York, Savannah, and Chicago. The celebrations commemorate Ireland's patron saint and have evolved due to contributions from 19th-century Irish immigrants, facing discrimination in America. NEW YORK (AP) — If it’s March, and it’s green, it must be St. Patrick’s Day. The day honoring the patron saint of Ireland is a global celebration of Irish heritage. And nowhere is that more so than in the United States, where parades take place in cities around the country and all kinds of foods and drinks are given an emerald hue. ST Patrick’s Day festivities started early around the global with major cities going green ahead of Ireland’s big parade in Dublin tomorrow. In what’s known as the global greening, coun Every March 17th, the world erupts in a vibrant celebration of Irish heritage. St. Patrick’s Day, originally a religious commemoration of Ireland’s patron saint, has morphed into a global phenomenon, with each region adding its own unique twist to the festivities. The Emerald Isle’s Essence In Ireland itself, the celebrations are steeped in tradition. Vibrant [] St. Patricks Day, celebrated on 17 March, has grown from a religious observance in Ireland to a global festival. Honouring Irelands patron saint, the day is marked by parades, music, and cultural pride. Though St. Patrick was not Irish, his legacy shaped the nations identity. The U.S. played a key role in transforming the holiday into a vibrant celebration. Today, St. Patricks Day unites St. Patrick’s Day usually conjures images of partying, Catholicism, Irish nationalism and, perhaps most famously, the color green: green clothes, green shamrocks, green beer and green rivers. St Patrick's Day is marked all over the world by the 70 million who claim links to Ireland. Celebrating Ireland’s national colour, the defining natural green lands, the Global Greenings returned Dublin celebrated St. Patrick's Day with a vibrant parade attracting hundreds of thousands of spectators, featuring colorful floats and performers. Kate, Princess of Wales, marked the holiday with the Irish Guards in London, presenting shamrocks and medals. The event brings significant tourism to Ireland annually. Every March 17th, the world erupts in a vibrant celebration of Irish heritage. St. Patrick’s Day, originally a religious commemoration of Ireland’s patron saint, has morphed into a global phenomenon, with each region adding its own unique twist to the festivities. The Emerald Isle’s Essence In Ireland itself, the celebrations are steeped in tradition. Vibrant [] Global Greening, die Welt wird grün am St. Patrick's Day. Historische Monumente, hochmoderne Wahrzeichen und kultverdächtige Kunstwerke haben alle an der globalen Begrünung zu Ehren Irlands und des Heiligen Patrick teilgenommen. Hier sehen Sie, wie die Welt in den letzten Jahren grün geworden ist St. Patrick’s Day 2025 will be observed on Monday (March 17). It is celebrated annually on March 17 in honor of St. Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland. St. Patrick was a 5th-century Christian
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