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St. Patrick's Day parade in New York

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A parade was held in New York on Thursday in honor for St. Patrick’s day.

A parade was held in New York on Thursday in honor for St. Patrick’s day.

© RIA Novosti . Larisa SaenkoA parade was held in New York on Thursday in honor for St. Patrick’s day.

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A parade was held in New York on Thursday in honor for St. Patrick’s day.

© RIA Novosti . Larisa SaenkoThe Manhattan parade is one of the most spectacular St. Patrick’s day events in the world mainly because more Irish live in the United States than in Ireland itself.

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The Manhattan parade is one of the most spectacular St. Patrick’s day events in the world mainly because more Irish live in the United States than in Ireland itself.

© RIA Novosti . Larisa SaenkoThe Irish marching with pipes and trumpets

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The Irish marching with pipes and trumpets

© RIA Novosti . Larisa SaenkoThe color green is supposed to be worn on St. Patrick’s day. Green symbolizes Ireland, the country of the eternal spring.

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The color green is supposed to be worn on St. Patrick’s day. Green symbolizes Ireland, the country of the eternal spring.

© RIA Novosti . Larisa SaenkoThe Shamrock is the symbol of Ireland and the holiday.

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The Shamrock is the symbol of Ireland and the holiday.

© RIA Novosti . Larisa SaenkoNo St. Patrick's Day is complete without beer mug-shaped hats. No wonder, the Irish like pubs.

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No St. Patrick's Day is complete without beer mug-shaped hats. No wonder, the Irish like pubs.

© RIA Novosti . Larisa Saenko“It is the only day in the year when you can get dressed up like this,” one of the spectators said.

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“It is the only day in the year when you can get dressed up like this,” one of the spectators said.

© RIA Novosti . Larisa SaenkoA huge number of the Irish came to the United States in the mid-19th century after a deadly famine.

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A huge number of the Irish came to the United States in the mid-19th century after a deadly famine.

© RIA Novosti . Larisa SaenkoSt. Patrick's Day parade in New York

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St. Patrick's Day parade in New York

© RIA Novosti . Larisa SaenkoSt. Patrick's Day parade in New York

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St. Patrick's Day parade in New York

© RIA Novosti . Larisa SaenkoSt. Patrick's Day parade in New York

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St. Patrick's Day parade in New York

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