Sports events available for St. Patrick's Day weekend
St. Patrick's Day is on March 17, 2025, and many people are planning how to celebrate. While traditional festivities include Irish food and drinks, some may prefer to enjoy sports at home with friends and family. This weekend features several sporting events. In soccer, key matches include Arsenal vs. Chelsea and Liverpool vs. Newcastle United on March 16. The NBA also has a full schedule, with games like Boston Celtics vs. Brooklyn Nets on the same day. Additionally, the Formula 1 season opens with the Australian Grand Prix at Melbourne's Albert Park on March 16. These events provide options for those looking to celebrate St. Patrick's Day in a different way.