Photos: St. Patrick’s Day celebrations

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Wear the green and see how the world has celebrated St. Patrick’s Day.

Bagpipers march up Fifth Avenue during the St. Patrick's Day Parade, Friday, March 17, 2017, in New York. New York City was awash in green and Irish pride as throngs celebrated at the annual parade. (AP Photo/Andres Kudacki)

NEW YORK, NY - MARCH 17: (L to R) New York Governor Andrew Cuomo and Irish Prime Minister Enda Kenny march in the annual St. Patrick's Day parade on 5th Avenue, March 17, 2017 in New York City. The New York City St. Patrick's Day parade, dating back to 1762, is the world's largest St. Patrick's Day celebration. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

NEW YORK, NY - MARCH 17: (L to R) New York City Police Commissioner James O'Neill, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio and Cardinal Timothy Dolan, Archbishop of New York, speak with each other during the annual St. Patrick's Day parade on 5th Avenue, March 17, 2017 in New York City. The New York City St. Patrick's Day parade, dating back to 1762, is the world's largest St. Patrick's Day celebration. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

NEW YORK, NY - MARCH 17: A New York City Police officer plays the tuba as he marches in the annual St. Patrick's Day parade on 5th Avenue, March 17, 2017 in New York City. The New York City St. Patrick's Day parade, dating back to 1762, is the world's largest St. Patrick's Day celebration. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

NEW YORK, NY - MARCH 17: (L to R) New York City Police Commissioner James O'Neill and New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio march in the annual St. Patrick's Day parade on 5th Avenue, March 17, 2017 in New York City. The New York City St. Patrick's Day parade, dating back to 1762, is the world's largest St. Patrick's Day celebration. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

An artistic team from the Irish county of Wexford carries a massive rainbow tapestry in the St. Patrickâs Day parade in Dublin, Ireland, on Friday, March 17, 2017. An estimated half million tourists and Dubliners watched the parade, the focal point for a four-day festival that marks the start of Ireland's tourist season. (AP Photo/Shawn Pogatchnik)

Saint Patrick as portrayed by Irish actor Johnny Murphy clowns around with children watching the St. Patrickâs Day parade in Dublin, Ireland, Friday, March 17, 2017. An estimated half million tourists and Dubliners watched the parade, the focal point for a four-day festival that marks the start of Ireland's tourist season. (AP Photo/Shawn Pogatchnik)

Participants take part in the St Patrick's Day parade on the streets of Dublin, Friday March 17, 2017. (Brian Lawless/PA via AP)

Crowds cheer marchers during the St. Patrick's Day Parade, Friday March 17, 2017, at St. Patrick's Cathedral in New York. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews)

Brian Welzenbach laughs with friends Friday, March 17, 2017, while celebrating St. Patrick's Day in Savannah, Ga. The coastal city has been celebrating the Irish holiday since 1824, and now thousands come each year for one of the South's largest street parties after Mardi Gras. (AP Photo/Russ Bynum)

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Bagpipers march up Fifth Avenue during the St. Patrick's Day Parade, Friday, March 17, 2017, in New York. New York City was awash in green and Irish pride as throngs celebrated at the annual parade. (AP Photo/Andres Kudacki)

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