Montreal's annual St. Patrick's Day celebrations are fast approaching. Mark your calendars with highlights of this year's events!

Because of its large Irish community, Montreal celebrates the feast of Saint Patrick each year in a special way. Here are some events to note in your agenda :

March 12

11:30 am
Mass of Anticipation at Saint Gabriel Parish

March 19

10 am
The 'Green Mass' at St. Patrick's Basilica (Annual feast-day mass)

Noon
194^th Annual Saint Patrick's Parade along St. Catherine Street (Details)