Safety umbrella

An illuminable safety umbrella, comprising:

• a center pole having an upper end and an opposite hand-gripping end;
• an umbrella cover mounted to the upper end and capable of selective closure and opening;
• a housing mounted to the hand-gripping end of the center pole;
• the housing including an internal chamber, an opening and a plurality of annular inner threads adjacent the opening;
• the chamber sized to receive therein at least one battery;
• an on/off switch mounted to the housing and electrically interconnected to the battery;
• a loop and cap member detachably securable to the housing;
• the loop and cap member having a threaded portion for engagement to the annular inner threads of the housing, and a loop portion;
• the loop portion including an aperture for attachment to an article of clothing;
• a mounting member mounted to the upper end of the center pole and above the umbrella cover;
• a removably securable casing seated upon the mounting member;
• an illumination means enclosed within the casing;
• and
• a plurality of electrical wires extending from the internal chamber to the mounting member for electrically interconnecting the battery to the illumination means so that selectively disposing the on/off switch to the on position causes the illumination means to light up thereby making the individual holding the umbrella more visible.