Where did St. Patrick’s Day come from? St Patrick’s Day Explained | St Patrick’s Day for kids 2 min

Have you ever wondered where St. Patrick’s day came from? In this video, we’ll cover everything you need to know about the holiday. CORRECTION: The first St. Patrick’s Day parade was held on March 17, 1601 in a Spanish colony under the direction of the colony’s Irish vicar, Ricardo Artur in St Augustine FL. The first St. Patrick’s Day parade in New York City was in 1762, when Irish soldiers in the British army marched through the city to celebrate their Irish heritage. The holiday has since evolved into a celebration of Irish culture and heritage, and is now observed by people of all backgrounds and nationalities around the world, with parades, festivals and other cultural events. St. Patrick’s Day is a holiday celebrated annually on March 17th in honor of St. Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland. The origins of the holiday can be traced back to the life of St. Patrick himself, as well as to the traditions of the Irish people. St. Patrick was a Christian missionary who lived i