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St David's Day

St David

We celebrate our national day, St David's Day on the 1st March. Take a look around to find out more about our patron saint and inspiration for you if you want to hold your own Welsh event.

Read the story of our patron saint, St David.
Find out why we wear a leek on St David's Day and learn how to sing our National Anthem, Hen Wlad Fy Nhadau in time for the 1st March.
Holding your own Welsh banquet? There are loads of Welsh recipe ideas here to inspire you.
Make your own 3D Welsh dragon or daffodil or have a go at colouring in our flag
Greetings from our First Minister, Carwyn Jones on our national day.
Test your knowledge of Wales with our 2012 interactive quiz - this year we're following a sporting theme.

News & Blog

1 March 2012
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1 March 2012
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