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St Patrick’s Day in Belfast

Celebrate St Patrick’s Day in Belfast! Sample tasty food and drink, soak up the city’s legendary nightlife, and don’t miss the St Patrick’s Day parade, when Belfast bursts into life with music and colour. Here’s your guide to what’s on across the city and where to find the perfect pint of Guinness.

St. Patrick’s Day Events

Enjoy the St. Patrick’s day celebrations in Belfast, with parades, music, family activities, and a whole lot of green.

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St Patrick's Music Festival

Enjoy a variety of indoor and outdoor traditional arts events from headline concerts and relaxed workshops to the uplifting sound of pipe bands, the fun and grace of set and céilí dancing, reflective pilgrimages, and the free St Patrick's Day Festival Village at Cathedral Quarter.

Photo of woman at Tradfest Belfast playing the violin.
Mar 1, 2026 - Mar 17, 2026

Seachtain na Gaeilge

The biggest Irish language festival in Ireland and the world. Seachtain na Gaeilge is an international…

Seachtain na Gaeilge
Mar 01

Culture in Belfast

Celebrate St Patrick’s Day by getting in touch with some Irish culture in Belfast! Experience a ceili dancing lesson or visit an Irish language and arts centre.

Book Your Stay

Why not stay the night? From luxurious packages to affordable stays in city centre hotels, there’s something to suit every budget.

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