St. Patrick's Day meme pairs nicely with green beer, Irish soda bread and even holiday hangovers

39 St. Patrick’s Day Memes That Shamrock


The true meaning of the holiday
Sure, St. Patrick’s Day commemorates the death of a fifth-century saint. But it also gives us a reason to party…

Catching some z’s
Because a holiday never stops me from getting my beauty sleep.

Veggies who?
Who said green beer isn’t healthy?

Cheers mates!
Don’t worry. I’ll be back after recovering next week.

St. Patrick who?
This Star Trek star might be the real Saint Patrick.

How lucky
The luck of the Irish was on your side!

Hulk smash
It doesn’t get any greener than the Hulk.

Nom, nom
If Lucky Charms was your favorite brand of cereal, we have some bad news.

Baby Yoda
The St. Patrick’s Day memes can’t get any cuter than this.

Bad luck
Who would have thought that your own cat would betray you.

The big question
This St. Patrick’s Day meme really has us thinking.

A holiday for all
We’re serious … everyone—even the stormtroopers.

Go green
There’s a reason why we wear green on St. Patrick’s Day. It’s the perfect color to dress to impress.

Cheers!
May all your clovers have four leaves.

A quali-tea drink
There’s just so matcha to celebrate. Just a little tea pun for your list of St. Patrick’s Day memes.

Feeling festive
Are you going to tell me I look quirky and festive … or that I’m a walking St. Patrick’s Day joke?

Shamrock shakes
Is this the funniest St. Patrick’s Day meme? Why guzzle beer when you can sip something sweet (and festive)?

Oh, please
Everyone is Irish on St. Patrick’s Day.

Get your greens in
Green means healthy, right?

Rock on
It’s a headbanger.

The time has come
We love a good St. Patrick’s Day meme that ties into Christmas. And you can do it all while wearing green.

Yes, you
The rumors are true.

Feeling green
On this holiday, it’s easy being green.

The inevitable
But it’s still delicious.

It’s beer o’clock
Make it a good one. Or two. Or more.

I wish …
Dreams do come true.

Ouch!
Hey, you’re not wearing enough green!

Accurate
Good point.

For all the wine drinkers
Do they make green wine? Asking for a friend.

Kiss me, I’m not Irish
Breaking all the rules.

A false statement
Who doesn’t love St. Patrick’s Day?

No running today
This exercise is festive.

As good as gold
And it’s not even at the end of the rainbow.
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