Parade in honor of St. Patrick's Day

St. Patrick's Day is celebrated on March 17 in honor of the patron saint of Ireland. However, over the years, he not only went beyond the religious celebration, but also across the country's borders. Merry festivals, carnivals and loud feast fell on customs and Muscovites. Parade in honor of the festival held in the capital for more than 20 years.

This spring is no exception. All who wish to participate in the event waiting at the main entrance to the "Sokolniki" park. The procession will lead the Irish musicians and artists. To make the event even more clearly, look at things in cabinets emerald shade and do not skimp on akvagrim. Face paint in the colors of the Irish flag and decked herself with her shamrocks for luck, you'll certainly stand out from the crowd. Every year in theatrical procession is attended by over 15 thousand people.

The parade will end with a big concert on Fountain Square. Prior to the event on the Day of St. Patrick Muscovites congratulate the representatives of the Embassy of Ireland. Also you will find a thematic fair.