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!
Mar 17, 2026Happy St. Patricks Day!

More Desktop Wallpapers:

Sep 14, 2020Tiny fliers head south
Mar 12, 2022The Girl Scouts celebrate 110 years
Jul 24, 2022Amelia Earhart
Nov 13, 2019Big-wave hunters watch Nazaré
Jul 20, 2025Moon Day
Oct 23, 2019Polar bear capital of the world
Sep 8, 2023International Literacy Day
Dec 2, 2025Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act anniversary
Nov 23, 2025Fibonacci Day
Jan 27, 2020Thomas Edison s bright idea
May 16, 2024International Day of Light
Mar 8, 2024International Womens Day
Jan 5, 2019Art abounds at the Palais Garnier
Jun 29, 2024Tour de France 2024 begins
Jan 28, 2025Short-eared owl
Aug 23, 2023Skógafoss waterfall, Iceland
May 28, 2022Bungle Bungle Range in Purnululu National Park, Australia
Dec 19, 2021Aurora borealis
Sep 26, 2025Least chipmunk, Kootenai National Forest, Montana
Jun 2, 2020Falling for the Canadian Rockies
Jun 1, 2019Hiking the High Trestle Trail
Oct 22, 2024Palazzo Zuccari, Rome
Aug 23, 2018Riding the bore tide at Turnagain Arm, Cook Inlet, Alaska
Jan 2, 2024Prayer flags in Phobjikha Valley, Bhutan
Jan 11, 2023Umschreibung by Olafur Eliasson in Munich
Apr 23, 2018National Park Week: Haleakalā National Park, Hawaii
Jan 8, 2022American bison
Jun 5, 2021Bird s-eye view on World Environment Day
Oct 1, 2019It s Coffee Day
Aug 12, 2022World Elephant Day