St David's Day

Discover more about Wales' patron saint - St David - and fun ways to celebrate St David's Day on 1 March.

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Five facts about Saint David

Discover the answers to five frequently asked questions about St David, the patron saint of Wales.

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Epic ways to celebrate St David’s Day

The first day of March is celebrated in Wales with parties and parades. Here's how to join the fun.

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daffodils in focus, with St Davids Cathedral, a 12th century stone church, set against a clear blue sky in background.

Events and days out in March

Find out what events and festivals are taking place in March. We've picked some great events.

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West Wales' special places of faith

West Wales has a fascinating religious heritage with much of it still possible to enjoy.

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Get baking and enjoy this 'cake on a plate' from Wales

Teisen Lap recipe - traditional 'wet' or 'moist' cake from Wales

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daffodils in focus, with St Davids Cathedral, a 12th century stone church, set against a clear blue sky in background.

Test your knowledge of Cymru with our quiz

Take a break and test your knowledge on St David's Day and Cymru with our quick quiz.

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