Three species are recognised, the African bush elephant (Loxodonta africana), the African forest elephant (L. cyclotis), and the Asian elephant (Elephas maximus). Elephants are scattered throughout sub-Saharan Africa, South Asia, and Southeast Asia.
March 17. The New York City St. Patrick's Day Parade is one of the city's greatest traditions. On this day, everyone is Irish in the Big Apple! The Parade marched for the first time on March 17, 1762 - fourteen Years before the signing of the Declaration of Independence and today it is the largest parade in the world.
Date & Time: Sunday, October 30, 2016 from 2-4pm. Theme: In honor of York City's 275 Anniversary, the theme for this year's parade is Dreams for a Future York. Parade entries are encouraged to decorate their floats and identify their groups with the parade theme by displaying their vision of York's momentous future.