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According to History.com, it was in 1762, but it was organized by Irish soldiers serving in the British army, and it was the first official, organized St. Paddy's Day parade in the world. (Boston had the first organized celebration in 1737 but no organized, official parade, apparently)
Well the first St. Patricks day parade was actually held in New York City in 1762. For the second question one million people took part in the St. Patricks day festival in Dublin. Hope this helps
Macy's held the first Thanksgiving day parade in New York City on November 27, 1924.
Patrickstan! But seriously... The first St. Patricks Day Parade in an independent Ireland was held in Dublin in 1931, although it had been an official public holiday since 1903.
The Parade marched for the first time on March 17, 1762 - fourteen Years before the Declaration of Independence was adopted and today it is the largest Parade in the World.
The Crown and Thistle Tavern in 1756. The original parade was held in 1762.
The first St. Patrick's Day parade held in New York City took place in 1762. St. Patrick's Day is celebrated on March 17th.
St. Patrick is Ireland's patron saint. The first St. Patrick's Day paraded was in New York in 1762 that was celebrated from the Irish soldiers that are in the British Army.
The largest St. Patrick's Day parade is held each year in New York City. The parade goes up 5th Avenue, beginning at 44th Street and ending at 79th Street. The first St. Patrick's Day parade was held in New York City in 1762.
March 17thThe first recorded St. Patrick's Day parade was held not in Ireland but in New York City in 1762, and with the dramatic increase of Irish immigrants to the United States in the mid-19th century, the March 17thcelebration became widespread.
At America in 1762 on17 march by joint venture of civilians and army.
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