Sundee Taylor of Mesa, Ariz., watches the St. Patrick’s Day Parade in New York. The parade drew thousands of residents and tourists. (Chris Hondros / Getty Images)
Bagpipers make their way up Fifth Avenue during the 244th New York City St. Patrick’s Day Parade. (Timothy A. Clary AFP/Getty Images)
Dennis, right, and Daniel Mann of Rhode Island show their colors during New York City’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade. (Timothy A. Clary AFP/Getty Images)
A dog is bundled up for protection against the cold weather before the start of the St. Patrick’s Day parade in Savannah , Ga. (Stephen Morton / AP)
The St. Patrick’s Day celebrated in Dublin, Ireland, with a parade. (Showbiz Ireland / Getty Images)
A brass band takes part in the St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Dublin, Ireland. (Showbiz Ireland / Getty Images)
St. Patrick’s Day Parade participants make their way down O’Connell Street in Dublin, Ireland. (John Cogill / AP)
A young celebrant joins the St. Patrick’s Day festivities in Dublin, Ireland. (Showbiz Ireland / Getty Images)
A girl in face paint joins the main St. Patrick’s Day Parade on the Falls Road, in Belfast, Northern Ireland. (Paul McErlane / Getty Images)
Caitlin Devlin, 2, joins thousands gathered in Belfast for St. Patrick’s Day celebrations. (Paul Faith / EPA)
