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Marchers carrying a green Dublin flag with a gold harp in a St Patrick’s Day parade
Photo: Robert Lamb, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Ireland · Worldwide

St Patrick's Day is coming up.

Wednesday, 17 March 2027

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About St Patrick's Day

St Patrick’s Day honours the patron saint of Ireland. It’s a public holiday in Ireland and is celebrated around the world with parades and the colour green.

In 2027 it falls on a Wednesday; in 2028 it’s on Friday 17 March, and in 2029 on Saturday 17 March. Also in March 2027: National Panda Day (16 Mar), Arbor Day (Netherlands) (17 Mar) and Global Recycling Day (18 Mar). From this page you can add it to your calendar, get an email before it, share the countdown, or show it full screen.

How we work out the date
It’s on 17 March every year.
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A fixed date in the Gregorian calendar, the same every year.

Page updated 5 November 2026. Report a wrong date

Dates

YearDate
2027Wednesday, 17 March
2028Friday, 17 March
2029Saturday, 17 March
2030Sunday, 17 March
2031Monday, 17 March
2032Wednesday, 17 March
2033Thursday, 17 March
2034Friday, 17 March
2035Saturday, 17 March
2036Monday, 17 March

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