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25 St. Patrick’s Day Memes That Shamrock

Sip on these funny St. Patrick's Day memes. We hear they pair nicely with green beer, Irish soda bread, and even holiday hangovers.

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Funny St. Patrick’s Day memes

With St. Patrick’s Day on the horizon, you’re probably already gearing up for St Patrick’s Day traditions like cooking Irish recipes, watching Irish movies, and maybe cracking open a Guinness or two. Why not add a little humor to the mix this year? Before you start sharing St. Patrick’s Day quotes on social media, you may want to browse this list to find your favorite Happy St. Patrick’s Day meme—you’ll likely want to share it too. Cheers, and may there be many four-leaf clovers in your future.

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Go green

Dress to impress. If you were wondering, this is why we wear green on St. Patrick’s Day.

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Cheers!

May all your clovers have four leaves.

St. Patricks Day When You Have Kidsrd.com, getty images

A quali-tea drink

There’s just so matcha to celebrate. Just a little tea pun for your St. Patrick’s Day.

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Feeling festive

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

Me Normally. Me On St. Patricks Day Memerd.com, getty images, via mcdonalds.com

Shamrock Shakes 

Why guzzle beer when you can sip something sweet (and festive)? Keep laughing with more of the funniest memes.

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Oh, please

Everyone is Irish on St. Patrick’s Day.

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Get your greens in

Green means healthy, right?

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The time has come

And you can do it all while wearing green.

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Rock on

It’s a headbanger.

Dont Worry Beer Happyrd.com, getty images

Ale for the win

Who doesn’t like a good Irish beer?

The Cutest Clover In The Patch rd.com, getty images

Precious

It may not be a four-leaf clover, but it’s still cute.

You’re My Lucky Charm rd.com, getty images

Yes, you

The rumors are true.

Ready For St Patricks Day rd.com, getty images

Feeling green

On this holiday, it’s easy being green.

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So punny

Party hard. Before you share this Happy St. Patrick’s Day meme, learn which is correct: St. Patty’s or St. Paddy’s.

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All you really need

Call it the luck of the Irish. If you’re looking for a little history lesson about lucky charms (and not the cereal), read up on these good luck charms from around the world.

The Only Thing Dreading This Year's Corned Beef And Cabbage rd.com, getty images

The inevitable

But it’s still delicious.

On St. Patrick's Day, We Call This An Appetizer rd.com, getty images

It’s beer o’clock

Make it a good one. Or two. Or more.

Irish I Had Some Soda Bread Right Now rd.com, taste of home, getty images

I wish…

Dreams do come true. (You know, if you can follow a recipe for Irish soda bread.)

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Ouch!

Hey, you’re not wearing enough green!

Who Needs Luck When I Have Charmrd.com, getty images

Accurate

Good point.

A Wee Bit Of Wine Is Fine rd.com, getty images

For all the wine drinkers

Do they make green wine? Asking for a friend.

Im Not Irish But Kiss Me Anywayrd.com, getty images

Kiss me, I’m not Irish

Break the rules.

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No running today

It’s festive.

St. Patrick’s Day Is Clover Rated No Way. rd.com, getty images

A false statement

Who doesn’t love St. Patrick’s Day?

Taste Of Home Corned Beef Memetaste of home, rd.com

As good as gold

And it’s not even at the end of the rainbow. Now that you’ve laughed your way through these Happy St. Patrick’s Day memes, find out what Erin go Bragh means before the big day.

Emma Taubenfeld
Emma Taubenfeld is a former assistant editor for Reader’s Digest who writes about digital lifestyle topics such as memes, social media captions, pickup lines and cute pets. When she’s not working, you can find Emma reading corny young adult novels, creating carefully curated playlists and figuring out how to spice up boxed mac and cheese.