Thousands of people are expected to gather in towns and cities across Northern Ireland to celebrate St Patrick's Day on Monday. Belfast promises to be a multicultural celebration of music, culture, the Irish language and community.

With St. Patrick’s Day celebrations picking up around the United States, here is what you need to know about this year’s Boston St. Patrick’s Day parade.

If it's March, and it's green, it must be St. Patrick's Day. The day honoring the patron saint of Ireland is a global celebration of Irish heritage. And nowhere is that more so than in the United States,

Read about why green is associated with St. Patrick's Day and how corned beef and cabbage was popularized in the U.S.