When is the 2025 St. Patrick's Day Parade in NYC? Map, start time and road closures

New York City counts in Manhattan until the parade of St. Patrick's Day in 2025.

The historical parade pursues several holidays in the five districts, including A monumental change in the parade of Staten Island this year.

NYC St. Patrick's Day forecast

Heavy rain and strong winds are expected to meet New York City on Sunday eveningBut the conditions should calm down in time for the parade on Monday.

Some constant, light rain is expected to start the parade around 11 a.m.

At 2 p.m. the showers are lingered with airy conditions.

The rain will clear from west to east around 4 p.m.

The temperatures will be in the middle to upper 50s.

When does St. Patrick's Day Parade start in NYC?

The 264th annual parade will take place on Monday, March 17th, at 11 a.m. The procession is expected to last more than five hours and will be completed at around 4:30 p.m.

The New York governor Kathy Hochul, the mayor of New York City, Eric Adams, and the NYPD commissioner Jessica Tisch will be part of the first wave of marchers, followed by FDNY and Commissioner Robert Tucker later in the morning.

They are accompanied by law enforcement authorities, faith leaders and brass bands from all over the region.

The map shows the St. Patrick's Day Parade Route for 2025

The parade drives about 35 blocks into the legendary Fifth Avenue in Midtown Manhattan.

It starts in the 44th Street, fits between the St. Patrick's Cathedral between the 50th and 51st street and then reaches the destination in the 79th street on the east side of Central Park.

The organizers say that the spectators can set up anywhere on the route, and early birds can expect the best prospects.

NYC road closures for the St. Patrick's Day Parade

Regardless of whether you go to the parade or just try to move away, the NYPD warns the following streets that are closed on Monday:

Education:

• Vanderbilt Avenue between 43rd Street and 46th Street
• 44. Straße between Vanderbilt Avenue and 6th Avenue
• 45th street between Vanderbilt Avenue and 6th Avenue
• 46. ​​Street between Vanderbilt Avenue and 6th Avenue
• 47th Street between Park Avenue and 6th Avenue
• 48th street between Park Avenue and 6th Avenue

Route:

• 5th Avenue between 79th Street and 43rd Street

Discussion:

• 5th Avenue between 84th Street and 79th Street
• 79. Street between Park Avenue and 5th Avenue
• 80th Street between the Lexington Avenue and the 5th Avenue
• 81st Street between the Lexington Avenue and the 5th Avenue
• 82nd street between the Lexington Avenue and the 5th Avenue
• 83rd Street between the Lexington Avenue and the 5th Avenue

Miscellaneous:

• 43rd Street between Vanderbilt Avenue and 6th Avenue
• 49th street between Madison Avenue and Rockefeller Plaza
• 50th Street between Madison Avenue and Rockefeller Plaza
• 51st Street between the Madison Avenue and the 6th Avenue
• 54. Street between the Madison Avenue and the 6th Avenue
• 57th Street between the Madison Avenue and 6th Avenue
• 59th street between the Madison Avenue and 6th Avenue
• 62. Street between the Madison Avenue and the 5th Avenue
• 63rd Street between the Madison Avenue and the 5th Avenue
• 64. Street between Park Avenue and 5th Avenue
• 65th street between the Madison Avenue and the 5th Avenue
• 70th street between the Madison Avenue and the 5th Avenue
• 71st Street between the Madison Avenue and the 5th Avenue
• 72. Street between the Madison Avenue and the 5th Avenue
• 78th street between the Madison Avenue and the 5th Avenue
• 84. Street between Park Avenue and 5th Avenue
• Madison Avenue between 42nd street and 84th Street

Further information from Parade organizers can be found here.