Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. North Carolina guard Reniya Kelly (10) and SMU guard Nya Robertson (3) try to win a loose ball during the ...

As winter fades in the Northern Hemisphere and the days grow longer, millions of people prepare to welcome Nowruz, the Persian New Year, which marks the arrival of spring and symbolises fresh ...

Despite being the most famous Irish saint, St. Patrick was not Irish. Born in Roman Britain in the late fourth century, he was kidnapped by raiders at 16 and taken to Ireland as a slave. After years ...

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 ...

Easter is linked to a number of traditions, some religious, others not. Today, people celebrate the holiday with brunches, candy, and pastel outfits (and in some cases, fancy hats and bonnets).

Geneva's International Film Festival and Forum for Human Rights (FIFDH) has just wrapped up but the 'impact' of what was screened over the past ten days will resonate way beyond the Swiss city.

Today marks the 63rd anniversary of Chicago’s St. Patrick’s Day tradition of transforming the Chicago River green. Crowds gather along the riverbanks to watch the magic happen — a ritual of history ...

St Patrick's Day 2025: The day is a celebration in honour of patron saint of Ireland, Saint Patrick. St Patrick's Day 2025: St Patrick's Day is an annual Irish holiday, celebrated on March 17 ...

Groundhog Day is behind us. Easter is around the corner. And in the middle is a holiday associated with merry drinking and a centuries-old religious figure: St. Patrick's Day. Monday, March 17, is ...

Kate attended the Irish Guards' annual St. Patrick's Day parade. Princess Kate participated in a beloved St. Patrick's Day tradition Monday after missing the event last year due to health issues.

CATONSVILLE, Md. — Outside, wearing green, and of course, maybe, depending on your preference, drinking beer—there’s much history and tradition behind Saint Patrick’s Day. But it's not just about the ...