Montreal St. Patrick's Day Parade celebrates 200 years
The Montreal St. Patrick's Day parade has been a signature event in the city for two centuries.
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Irish dancers at the St. Patrick's Day Parade Irish dancers have always been a fixture of the St. Patrick's Day Parade in Montreal. (UISM)
1970 pic from St. Patrick's Day Parade St. Patrick's Day Parade in Montreal celebrated 200 years in 2025.
Pierre Trudeau at the St. Patrick's Day Parade Former prime minister Pierre Elliott Trudeau attended the St. Patrick's Day Parade. (UISM)
Justin Trudeau attends the St. Patrick's Day Parade Justin Trudeau celebrates the 2017 St. Patrick's Parade in Montreal. (UISM)
Pipers at the St. Patrick's Day Parade Bagpipers at the St. Patrick's Day Parade in Montreal. (UISM)
Men wearing the St. Patrick's Day Parade 'uniform' The standard 'uniform' of the St. Patrick's Day parade is the black long coat and top hat. (UISM)
Horses at the St. Patrick's Day Parade Horses were once commonplace at the St. Patrick's Day Parade in Montreal. (UISM)
St. Patrick's Day Parade 2022 St. Patrick's Parade was a return to the celebration after the pandemic. (UISM)
St. Patricks' Day Parade in years past The St. Patrick's Day Parade in Montreal has taken several routes through the city's downtown core. (UISM)
Former prime minister Paul Martin at the parade Former Canadian prime minister Paul Martin at the 2001 St. Patrick's Parade in Montreal. (UISM)
The standard get up for the parade The classic 'uniform' at the St. Patrick's Day Parade in Montreal is the black long coat and top hat. (UISM)
Gilles Duceppe and others at parade Former Bloc Quebecois leader Gilles Duceppe attends the 2001 St. Patrick's Parade in Montreal. (UISM)
180 year anniversary of the parade In 2004, the Montreal St. Patrick's Parade passed 180 years as a signature event in the city. (UISM)
St. Patrick's Day Parade queen in 1977 The St. Patrick's Day Parade in Montreal has celebrated many 'queens' in the past. (UISM)
St. Patrick's Day Parade in Montreal The St. Patrick's Day Parade in Montreal has been a signature event in the city since 1824. (UISM)
2004 St. Patrick's Day Parade The 2004 St. Patrick's Parade in Montreal. (UISM)
St. Patrick's Day dignitaries Dignitaries at a past St. Patrick's Day Parade in Montreal. (UISM)
Parade photo from 1961 The 1961 St. Patrick's Parade in Montreal. (UISM)
Laurentian Irish Society in Montreal The Laurentian Irish Society is one of many celebrated at the St. Patrick's Day Parade in Montreal. (UISM)
St. Patrick's Day Parade at the turn of the century The 2000 St. Patrick's Parade in Montreal. (UISM)
St. Ann's Parish at the 2001 St. Patrick's Day Parade St. Ann's Parish at the 2001 St. Patrick's Parade. (UISM)
1957 Queen of the parade 1957 St. Patrick's Parade queen. (UISM)
St. Patrick's Day parade in Montreal Participants entertain the crowd during the St. Patrick’s Day parade in Montreal, Sunday, March 20, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes
St. Paddy's Day Parade Members of the Erin Sports Association take part in the St. Patrick’s Day parade in Montreal, Sunday, March 20, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes
St. Patrick’s Day parade in Montreal Members of the crowd look on as they enjoy the St. Patrick’s Day parade in Montreal, Sunday, March 17, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes
St. Patrick's Day Parade, Members of the crowd look on during the St. Patrick’s Day parade in Montreal, Sunday, March 17, 2024. (Graham Hughes / The Canadian Press)