Celebrities Embracing St. Patrick's Day Traditions Over the Decades
Join Miley Cyrus, Kris Jenner, and other stars as they continue to dazzle and celebrate the festive spirit of St. Patrick's Day throughout the years.
Miley Cyrus and other celebrities have always embraced the spirit of St. Patrick's Day by going all out to spread the cheer. In 2018, Cyrus made sure to make the most of the celebrations by dressing up in every green clothing item she could find for her party outfit. She even shared a playful tweet saying, "Itszzzzz EZ being green!" while sticking her tongue out and tipping her leprechaun hat to her followers.
The Kardashian-Jenner clan has an extra reason to celebrate on St. Patrick's Day every year. Rob Kardashian's birthday coincides with the festive holiday. In 2024, mom Kris Jenner expressed her joy in seeing Rob grow as a father each year and how proud she is of him. She feels blessed and grateful to be his mother, calling herself the luckiest mother in the world. She ended her birthday tribute with well wishes, signing off as "Love, Mommy."
On the other hand, in 2024, The Bear star Ayo Edebiri marked St. Patrick's Day by sharing a photo with Irish actor Paul Mescal.
Scroll down to see how more stars have upped the ante on their St. Patty’s Day celebrations through the years:
How Stars Have Celebrated St. Patty's Through the Years
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How Miley Cyrus and More Stars Have Celebrated St. Patrick's Day Through the Years
Miley Cyrus, along with other celebrities, have always been known for celebrating St. Patrick's Day in a big way.
In 2018, Cyrus went all out for her St. Patrick's Day celebrations by wearing every piece of green clothing she could get her hands on. She even tweeted, "Itszzzzz EZ being green!" while sticking her tongue out and wearing a leprechaun hat to show her festive spirit to her fans.
Every year on St. Patrick's Day, the Kardashian-Jenner family has an extra reason to celebrate. It's also Rob Kardashian's birthday on this fun-filled holiday. In 2024, Kris Jenner expressed her joy in seeing Rob grow as a father, and how proud she is of him every day. She feels blessed to be his mother and considers herself the luckiest mom in the world. She ended her birthday tribute with a heartfelt message, "Happy birthday Rob! Love, Mommy."
In 2024, Ayo Edebiri, known for The Bear, marked St. Patrick's Day by sharing a picture with Irish actor Paul Mescal.
Scroll down to see how more stars have upped the ante on their St. Patty’s Day celebrations through the years:
Taylor Swift How Stars Have Celebrated St. Patty's Through the Years
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Taylor Swift
The "Delicate" songstress spent her 2012 holiday in the sweetest way possible: with a St. Patty’s-themed doughnut in hand.
Robert Downey Jr. How Stars Have Celebrated St. Patty's Through the Years
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Robert Downey Jr.
"The three of us will be looking for you at the parade. Happy St Paddy's Day!" the Iron Man star captioned a festive photo alongside two large pigs in 2017.
Mariah Carey How Stars Have Celebrated St. Patty's Through the Years
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Mariah Carey
The Christmas queen spared no expense for her 2017 St. Patrick’s Day festivities, arriving in style in a vibrant green convertible with her cute twins, Moroccan and Monroe.
Vanessa Hudgens How Stars Have Celebrated St. Patty's Through the Years
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Vanessa Hudgens
"May your day be filled with leprechauns and green beer ," the High School Musical actress captioned a fierce selfie in 2017.
Reese Witherspoon How Stars Have Celebrated St. Patty's Through the Years
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Reese Witherspoon
"Found the pot of gold!! Happy #StPatricksDay! ," the Little Fires Everywhere actress captioned a celebratory video in 2017.
Miley Cyrus How Stars Have Celebrated St. Patty's Through the Years
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Miley Cyrus
"Itszzzzz EZ being green!" the former Disney Channel star tweeted in 2018, firmly committed to a fully green theme. "Happy St Pattys."
Jamie Otis How Stars Have Celebrated St. Patty's Through the Years
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Jamie Otis
Gracie celebrated her first St. Patrick's Day weekend in 2018 with her parents, Married at First Sight alum Gracie and Doug Hehner. In a heartwarming photo, the couple shared a kiss over a pot of gold while holding their daughter Henley Grace. Gracie expressed her joy in seeing her daughter smile as they kissed, highlighting the loving and respectful environment she is growing up in with a kind daddy and a mommy who falls more in love with him every day.
Christina Aguilera How Stars Have Celebrated St. Patty's Through the Years
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Christina Aguilera
The Burlesque star and fiancé Matthew Rutler spread the St. Patty’s Day cheer in 2018, decked out in matching green Adidas tracksuits.
Liam Hemsworth How Stars Have Celebrated St. Patty's Through the Years
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Liam Hemsworth
"Happy St. Patrick’s Day, Ireland! Thank you for allowing all of us to join in the celebration with you!" expressed the Hunger Games actor on Instagram in 2018. "My grandma was Irish, and I am extremely proud of that heritage. Let's light it up!"
Rob Kardashian How Stars Have Celebrated St. Patty's Through the Years
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Rob Kardashian
Celebrating his 32nd birthday in 2018, the Arthur George socks designer tweeted a photo of his daughter, Dream, surrounded by four-leaf clovers, with the caption "Happy birthday to me :) ️️."
Tori Spelling How Stars Have Celebrated St. Patty's Through the Years
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Tori Spelling
In 2018, the BH90210 actress and her daughter Stella embraced a stylish St. Patty's Day look by going #hauteleprechaun. They both wore matching green lipstick and posed together outside on a sunny spring day.
Vanessa Lachey How Stars Have Celebrated St. Patty's Through the Years
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Vanessa and Nick Lachey
"LUCKY ," Vanessa Lachey captioned a photo of her and Nick Lachey’s three kids, Phoenix, Brooklyn and Camden in 2019. "Yup, feelin pretty lucky right now ."
Khloe Kardashian How Stars Have Celebrated St. Patty's Through the Years
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Khloe Kardashian
In 2019, the Keeping Up With the Kardashians star celebrated her brother's birthday by sharing sunny photos of her daughter, True. She sweetly captioned the pictures with, "Happy St Patrick’s Day and Happy Birthday Uncle Bob from my happy happy girl."
Andy Cohen How Stars Have Celebrated St. Patty's Through the Years
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Andy Cohen
The Watch What Happens Live host was extra lucky in 2019, as he celebrated his first St. Patty’s with his then-1-month-old son, Ben.
Niall Horan How Stars Have Celebrated St. Patty's Through the Years
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Niall Horan
Niall Horan, the former One Direction member and native Irishman, recently celebrated St. Patrick's Day by drinking Guinness beer with Top Gear host Paddy McGuinness. In 2019, McGuinness shared a photo of their Irish get-together with the caption, "Here’s my go-to Irish pic. Be good and enjoy!!!!"
Elizabeth Gillies Stars on St. Patrick's Day
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Elizabeth Gillies
Happy St. Patrick’s Day to all my Irish friends who are in quarantine like me! This is a throwback photo from before all the craziness started. Stay safe and healthy everyone! 🍀
Kelly Clarkson St Patricks Day 2021
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Kelly Clarkson
The Voice coach donned a flowing emerald dress and covered Coldplay's 2002 hit "Green Eyes" during a special round of "Kellyoke" on her daytime talk show in March 2021.
Pink st Patricks Day
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Pink
"Those mischievous Leprechauns are at it once more," shared the "So What" singer on Instagram in March 2021. She playfully showed her followers the chaos in her home caused by her children, Willow and Jameson.
Hozier st patricks day
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Hozier
The Irish crooner, whose birthday also falls on St. Patrick's Day, celebrated his native country with a throwback video from a 2020 concert.
Luck of the Irish! How Miley Cyrus, Tori Spelling and More Have Celebrated St. Patrick’s Day Through the Years
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Kelsey Owens
The Siesta Key personality prepared a festive St. Patrick's Day family dinner in March 2023 with green juice, a hearty stew and pretzel rods with white and green frosting.
Luck of the Irish! How Miley Cyrus, Tori Spelling and More Have Celebrated St. Patrick’s Day Through the Years
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Lindsay Lohan
"Happy Saint Patrick's Day!" the Freaky Friday star wrote via Instagram Stories in March 2023 alongside a bowl of green veggies.
Everything The Bear’s Ayo Edebiri Has Said About People Joking That She Is Irish
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Ayo Edebiri
The Emmy winner celebrated the Irish holiday by sharing a snap with Paul Mescal in 2024.
Editor's P/S:
St. Patrick's Day is a day for celebration, and celebrities have always embraced the spirit of the holiday. From Miley Cyrus's festive green outfit to the Kardashian-Jenner clan's annual birthday celebration for Rob Kardashian, there are many ways to mark the occasion. In recent years, stars like Taylor Swift, Robert Downey Jr., and Mariah Carey have also shared their St. Patrick's Day traditions with their fans.
It's clear that celebrities love to celebrate St. Patrick's Day, and they often do so in style. Whether they're dressing up in green, sharing photos with friends and family, or simply enjoying a festive meal, these stars know how to have a good time on March 17th. toast of Guinness beer. These accounts offer a glimpse into the diverse ways that St. Patrick's Day is observed and celebrated, showcasing the joy and camaraderie that accompany this special occasion.
