St. Patrick's day Parade launches in New York
10:34, March 18, 2011


Members of a bagpipe band march during St. Patrick's day Parade on the Fifth Ave. in New York, the United States, March 17, 2011. The Fifth Avenue of New York City witnessed a sea of green on Thursday as the 250th annual St. Patrick's Day Parade attracted spectators from around the globe. St. Patrick's Day is a religious holiday celebrated internationally on March 17. It is named after Saint Patrick, the most commonly recognized of the patron saints of Ireland. (Xinhua/Wu Kaixiang)【1】 【2】 【3】 【4】 【5】 【6】 【7】 【8】 【9】
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