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! St. Patrick s Day Parade With its large Irish population, not to mention the 25 or so Irish pubs scattered around town, the St. Patrick s Day Parade and the revelry that follows deep into the night is one of the city s largest celebrations. The parade journeys from 5th and Market streets to the Embarcadero. d Sun before Mar 17

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