Ralph Day, dressed as Commodore Barry, prepares to march down Constitution Ave. for the Washington D.C. 48th Annual St. Patrick's Parade on Sunday, March 11, 2018. Day is President of the Commodore John Barry Division, The Ancient Order of Hibernians. One of the missions of the Parade is to celebrate the Irish culture in America. The popular annual event features floats, marching bands, Irish step dancers and antique fire engines. (Photo by Jeff Malet)
Kids ride on the Ancient Order of Hibernians float before the 48th Annual St. Patrick's Parade of Washington, D.C. turns down Constitution Avenue on Sunday, March 11, 2018. (Photo by Jeff Malet)