St Patrick's Day
St Patrick's Day is marked on 17 March each year.
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| Event | Date | Countdown | Region / notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Patrick's Day 2027 | Wednesday, 17 March 2027 | In 10 months | Northern Ireland |
| St Patrick's Day 2028 | Friday, 17 March 2028 | In 1 year 10 months | Northern Ireland |
| St Patrick's Day 2029 | Saturday, 17 March 2029 | In 2 years 10 months | Northern Ireland |
St Patrick's Day is marked on 17 March each year and is a bank holiday in Northern Ireland, but not across the whole UK. Parades, music, cultural events and hospitality plans vary by city and organiser. Check local listings for times, routes, tickets, transport changes and road closures.
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Questions
When is St Patrick's Day?
It is marked on 17 March every year.
Is St Patrick's Day a bank holiday?
It is a bank holiday in Northern Ireland, not across the whole UK.
Are there St Patrick's Day parades?
Many places hold parades or events, but local arrangements vary.