(WHTM) — Wearing green is one of the most important aspects of Irish culture and celebrating St. Patrick’s Day, but not everyone knows why people wear green when celebrating the holiday worldwide.

A sleepy little girl taking a nap during the festivities. Paul Martinka ...

A man dressed as a leprechaun slaps hands with the crowd during the St. Patrick's Day parade, Sunday, March 16, 2025, in Boston, Mass. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty ...

St. Patrick's Day brings green decorations, outfits and even beer, so it's only fitting that the nation's county with the most Irish people take it a step further and dye a waterway green. Monday is ...

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with these delicious green desserts! Whether you prefer minty treats or festive sweets, options like green velvet cupcakes and lime poke cake are perfect. These easy ...

Parade Grand Marshalls pose for a photograph before the 264th New York City Saint Patrick's Day Parade, Monday, March 17, 2025 in New York. (AP Photo/Adam Gray) NEW YORK (AP) — St. Patrick’s Day, the ...

Panera's "Pot of Gold" will be on the menu in select cities to celebrate Saint Patrick’s Day. (Panera Bread) This is your reminder that St. Patrick’s Day is Monday, March 17, meaning it’s time to ...

SAN ANTONIO – Twenty-five gallons of eco-friendly green dye transformed the San Antonio River into the “River Shannon” on Saturday, continuing a tradition dating back to 1969. The San Antonio River ...

White House fountain takes on a certain shade of green for St. Patrick's Day. The fountain on the North Lawn of the White House is dyed green in honor of St. Patrick's Day, March 17, 2016. Pablo ...

The Princess of Wales surprised in teal at the event in 2023 and has also opted for brown Janine Henni is a Royals Staff Writer for PEOPLE Digital, covering modern monarchies and the world's most ...

Kate Middleton has made a stylish return to her St. Patrick’s Day duties. On Monday, the Princess of Wales, 43, took a trip to Wellington Barracks in Westminster in London for the annual holiday ...