St. Patrick's Day 2026


When is St. Patrick's Day 2026?

St. Patrick's Day 2026 is on Tuesday, March 17, 2026 (in 272 days).  Calendar 2026 UK
St. Patrick's Day 2025 has already passed: it was on Monday, March 17, 2025 (93 days ago).  Calendar 2025 UK
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What is St. Patrick's Day?

St. Patrick's Day is held on March 17, the death date of Saint Patrick, Ireland's foremost patron saintSt. Patrick's Day is held on March 17, the death day of Saint Patrick, Ireland's foremost patron saint
St. Patrick's Day is a celebration held every year on March 17. Originally a religious feast day (the "Feast of Saint Patrick", the foremost patron saint of Ireland), it has developed into a celebration of Irish heritage and culture generally. It is celebrated with festivals, parades and dancing by the Irish diaspora in many countries around the world. It is customary to wear green clothing or accessories, the color most associated with Ireland. The Lenten restriction of fasting is lifted for this day, encouraging the consumption of alcohol.

St. Patrick's Day, also spelled Saint Patrick's Day and sometimes colloquial referred to as "St. Paddy's Day", is a public holiday in the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland. It is one of the four Saints' days of the four nations that make up the United Kingdom:

St. David's Day March 1 Wales
St. Patrick's Day March 17 Northern Ireland
St. George's Day April 23 England
St. Andrew's Day November 30 Scotland

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When is St. Patrick's Day 2027?

St. Patrick's Day 2027 is on Wednesday, March 17, 2027 (in 637 days).  Calendar 2027 UK

Dates for St. Patrick's Day in other years

The next occurrence of St. Patrick's Day is marked in red.

When is ...? Date      Day of the week      Days away     
St. Patrick's Day 2021      March 17, 2021      Wednesday      1554 days ago
St. Patrick's Day 2022      March 17, 2022      Thursday      1189 days ago
St. Patrick's Day 2023      March 17, 2023      Friday      824 days ago
St. Patrick's Day 2024      March 17, 2024      Sunday      458 days ago
St. Patrick's Day 2025      March 17, 2025      Monday      93 days ago
St. Patrick's Day 2026      March 17, 2026      Tuesday      in 272 days
St. Patrick's Day 2027      March 17, 2027      Wednesday      in 637 days
St. Patrick's Day 2028      March 17, 2028      Friday      in 1003 days
St. Patrick's Day 2029      March 17, 2029      Saturday      in 1368 days
St. Patrick's Day 2030      March 17, 2030      Sunday      in 1733 days
St. Patrick's Day 2031      March 17, 2031      Monday      in 2098 days
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St. Patrick's Day 2026
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