St. Patrick’s Day at the UIA – SOLD OUT
March 17, 2026 @ 4:30 pm - 7:30 pm
On March 17th, the Ukrainian Institute of America, in partnership with Sober St. Patrick’s Day®, opens its doors at the end of the parade route to celebrate Irish-Ukrainian friendship. Shaped by parallel histories of struggle, resilience, and cultural pride, Ireland and Ukraine share deep affinities and a longstanding respect for one another’s traditions.
This special collaboration will honor Irish and Ukrainian culture, music, storytelling, and community. Join us for a joyful, alcohol-free, and inclusive celebration!
A full program of the day’s activities is HERE.
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ABOUT SOBER ST. PATRICK’S DAY®
The mission of Sober St. Patrick’s Day® is to reclaim the true spirit of St. Patrick’s Day by changing the perception and experience from an occasion for binge drinking and the misuse of alcohol or other drugs to a celebration of the richness of Irish culture and the legacy of St. Patrick.
ABOUT THE UKRAINIAN INSTITUTE OF AMERICA
The Ukrainian Institute of America has been at the forefront of promoting Ukrainian culture and democratic values to the world for almost 80 years. Through its vibrant programs, the Institute serves as a bridge between Ukraine and the American people, fostering cultural interaction, mutual understanding, and appreciation of shared values and goals. Located on Museum Mile in the heart of New York City in a National Historic Landmark building, the Institute is Where the World Meets Ukraine.