23+ Luckiest St. Patrick’s Day Nails Designs for Inspiration

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Have the luck of the Irish on your side with these cute St. Patrick’s Day nail design ideas!

We have prepared the ultimate curated collection of cute St. Patrick’s Day nail designs to give you plenty of inspiration for what to do with your manicure for this occasion. Even though St. Patrick’s day is all about food and drinks, why not make your nails rise up to the occasion?

With nail designs for St. Patrick’s day, there are so many ways you can go about it.

If you would like to do your nails at home, a simple single green nail polish will do wonders on beautifully shaped and healthy nails. If you’re looking for some themed nail art, you can either buy some acrylic nails with ready-made designs online or venture out to your nail salon with a few examples of what you’re looking for.

In either case, here are some ideas on what you can feature on your festive nails celebrating all things green:

  • for DIY solution, find the perfect shade of green to paint your nails at home
  • if you have a bit of experience, you can attempt an ombre green effect which will make your nails look even better
  • fancy some custom nail art? Shamrock and rainbow are the two most popular symbols to use on nails
  • add some glitter to make it festive – this is a look you can easily do at home without visiting a nail salon
  • if you don’t want to commit fully to just one color, green blends beautifully with white and gold, as shown in some of the examples below

Are you ready to explore and save your favorite nail designs?

Cutest St. Patrick’s Day Nails Designs for Inspiration

Here is the roundup of beautiful St. Patrick’s Day nails – you can find plenty more on our Pinterest profile, go check it out!

1. Two- Colored Nails

Elegant St. Patrick’s Day nails you can have even year-round.

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2. Zebra Pattern

One of the trends this spring is a combination of green with black and white stripes, dots, or zebra patterns.

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3. Emerald Gloss

Cute emerald green in a combination with dark green glittering nail polish.

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4. Golden Sparkle

Soft green nail polish looks so cute with little Shamrocks in golden sparkles.

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5. Nude Base

A classy nude nail polish with elegant golden stripes and dark green tips.

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6. Matcha Green

Matcha green St. Patrick’s day nails with red and white curves.

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7. Rainbow Shine

Celebrate St. Patrick’s day with the rainbow on your nails.

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8. St. Patrick’s Day Nails

Cute little shamrocks, lots of glitters, and rainbow for the cutest St. Patrick’s day nails.

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9. Lucky Green

Get lucky with this green nail polish!

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10. Green Plade

A modern vision of St. Patrick’s Day nails.

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11. Olive Green

Olive green, white and sparkling golden nail polish will make your manicure classy and elegant.

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12. Sparkling Gold

Sparkling golden hues on a dark green base.

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13. Rainbow Glitter

Rainbow is another symbol of St. Patrick’s day and it makes your manicure cute and colorful.

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14. Traditional St. Patricks Day Green Nails

Cute, traditional St. Patrick’s day nails in green and white.

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15. Classy St. Patricks Day Nails

Leprechauns belt, shamrock, and grass green nail polish.

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16. Sparkling Shamrocks

Sparkling, glittering, and chic nail polish for St. Patrick’s day.

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17. Golden Sparkles and Shamrock

Ombre nail polish from emerald green to black with sparkling hues, and lucky shamrock.

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18. 3 Shades of Green

Shiny green, sparkling green, and mat green- the 3 shades of St. Patrick’s day nails.

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19. Golden Stripes

Cute St. Patrick’s day manicure on super short nails.

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source: @PreciousPhan

20. Green Tips

Another nude base nail polish with green tips and golden lines.

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source: @fleuryrosenails

21. Golden Hues

Impressive St. Patrick’s Day nail designs for a longer manicure.

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22. Blurred Shamrocks

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23. Leprechauns Belt and Shamrocks

Cute, little shamrocks and playful leprechauns belt.

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24. Glitter Shamrock

All-white nails with glitter shamrock.

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Jessica has finished her education in nail design a couple of years ago and since then has been working in her own nail studio based in Holbrook, Arizona (US). She's our resident color expert and her favorite nail design styles are ombre and marble nails.

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