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St. Patrick’s Day in the United States has a long history of being
celebrated with parades and general goodwill for all things Irish.
This webpage is provided by the US Census Bureau as facts for features
reference for writers seeking to write articles on the festival.
The
day commemorates St. Patrick, whose feastday is March 17; the missionary
is credited with introducing Christianity to Ireland in the fifth century.
March is chosen in the United States as Irish-American Heritage Month
and was so proclaimed in 1995 by the US Congress.
The Irish are the leading ancestry group in the States of Delaware,
Massachusetts and New Hampshire.
Irish is among the top-five ancestries in every state but two (Hawaii and New Mexico).
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