Get the real story about this beloved Irish holiday and the patron saint it's named after.

Green was not the first color associated with St. Patrick, so just how did green come to represent the holiday?

The St. Patrick's Day Parade on Fifth Avenue is a New York City tradition, but did you know the first one was held even before the Declaration of Independence was signed?

Why are shamrocks associated with St. Patrick's Day? The real history of this little green plant is steeped in religion, heritage, and Irish national pride.