St. Patricks Day Mar 17, 2024

St. Patricks Day

Today, we"re looking out to sea from the green pastures of St Finian"s Bay in County Kerry, Ireland, to celebrate St Patrick"s Day. The country"s patron saint introduced Christianity to Ireland around the year 432, and his passing on March 17, 461, became a day of commemoration in his homeland.

© Atlantide Phototravel/Getty Images

palette

Today in History

Mar 17, 2018Happy St. Patrick’s Day!
Mar 17, 2019St. Patrick’s Day in Ireland
Mar 17, 2020It s a good day to be green
Mar 17, 2021An emerald isle of the Emerald Isle
Mar 17, 2022St. Patrick s Day
Mar 17, 2023St. Patricks Day in County Waterford, Ireland
Mar 17, 2025Happy St. Patricks Day!

More Desktop Wallpapers:

Mar 10, 2024Daylight saving time
Mar 22, 2019Fresh water on the Silk Road
Jun 30, 2021An impactful day
Mar 3, 2018Celebrating World Wildlife Day
Mar 9, 2023Waimea Canyon and Waipoo Falls, Kauai, Hawaii
Mar 14, 2022Pi Day
May 19, 2021A path lain with petals
Aug 8, 2020It s ∞ Day!
Dec 2, 2023Angkor, Cambodia
Nov 7, 2018A triumph of light
Mar 17, 2020It s a good day to be green
Oct 3, 2022World Architecture Day
Apr 11, 2020Think deep thoughts
May 2, 2021Happy World Laughter Day
Mar 18, 2020A stroll above the stratosphere
Sep 25, 2024Sequoia National Parks 134th anniversary
Jan 6, 2021Travels to the Oregon deep
Jul 10, 2020Italy s submerged village
Dec 23, 2023Festivus
Mar 4, 2019The eloquence of elephants
Nov 10, 202547 years of Badlands National Park
Sep 16, 2019The mighty, mighty mushroom
Feb 12, 2025Celebrating Charles Darwin
May 22, 2018Happy birthday to Crater Lake National Park
Aug 2, 2019An uncommon look at an American icon
Aug 27, 2023Jeju Island, South Korea
May 29, 2019A ‘circus of chaos’ for Stravinsky
Jun 20, 2022Pollinator Week
Mar 7, 2019March of the flowers
Jul 24, 2024Cousins Day