NEW YORK CITY – The 265th New York City Saint Patrick’s Day Parade is happening on Tuesday along Fifth Avenue in Manhattan. 

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St. Patrick’s Day Parade route

What we know:

The parade, which begins at 11 a.m., starts on 5th Avenue at 44th Street and ends around 4 p.m. on 5th Avenue at 79th Street. It’s the oldest and largest St. Patrick’s Day Parade in the world, first being held in 1762. 

While the parade will draw massive crowds, it will also cause widespread street closures throughout Manhattan, from Midtown to the Upper East Side.

St. Patrick’s Day Parade street closures

Local perspective:

The following streets will be closed on Tuesday for the parade at the discretion of the NYPD:

NEW YORK, NEW YORK – MARCH 17: Bagpipers play as they march during the annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade in New York City on March 17, 2025 in New York City. (Photo by Craig T Fruchtman/Getty Images)

Formation Vanderbilt Avenue between 43rd Street and 46th Street44th Street between Vanderbilt Avenue and 6th Avenue45th Street between Vanderbilt Avenue and 6th Avenue46th Street between Vanderbilt Avenue and 6th Avenue47th Street between Park Avenue and 6th Avenue48th Street between Park Avenue and 6th Avenue Route 5th Avenue between 79th Street and 43rd Street Dispersal 5th Avenue between 82nd Street and 79th Street79th Street between Park Avenue and 5th Avenue80th Street between Park Avenue and 5th Avenue81st Street between Park Avenue and 5th Avenue82nd Street between Park Avenue and 5th Avenue Miscellaneous 43rd Street between Vanderbilt Avenue and 6th Avenue49th Street between Madison Avenue and Rockefeller Plaza50th Street between Madison Avenue and Rockefeller Plaza51st Street between Madison Avenue and 6th Avenue54th Street between Madison Avenue and 6th Avenue57th Street between Madison Avenue and 6th Avenue59th Street between Madison Avenue and 6th Avenue62nd Street between Madison Avenue and 5th Avenue63rd Street between Madison Avenue and 5th Avenue64th Street between Park Avenue and 5th Avenue65th Street between Madison Avenue and 5th Avenue70th Street between Madison Avenue and 5th Avenue71st Street between Madison Avenue and 5th Avenue72nd Street between Madison Avenue and 5th Avenue78th Street between Madison Avenue and 5th Avenue84th Street between Park Avenue and 5th AvenueMadison Avenue between 42nd Street and 84th Street New York CityHolidays