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The St. Patrick’s Day Parade Celebrates It’s 250th Anniversary

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Today marked the 250th anniversary of the St. Patrick’s Day Parade held in New York.  The parade celebrates Irish heritage and honors the Patron Saint of Ireland. The first St. Patrick’s Day parade took place on March 17, 1762 and does not include vehicles or floats.


The 2011 St. Patrick’s Day Parade.

tags: Anniversary, New York, St. Patrick's Day Parade

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