St David’s Day, or Dydd Gwyl Dewi, is celebrated annually on March 1. Just like the Irish celebrate their patron saint on St Patrick’s Day, St David’s Day remembers the patron saint of Wales.

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Requests for St David's Day to be made a public holiday have been rejected by the UK government Rishi Sunak's new Welsh secretary has rejected his predecessor's calls for a bank holiday on St ...

A council has said it is "really sorry" after it flew the wrong flag from its town hall to celebrate St David's Day. Sheffield City Council flew a blue and white St Andrew's Cross, or saltire ...

Builth Male Voice Choir kick off their 2025 season with their annual St David’s Day concert. It’s their biggest concert of ...

This year, Menter Iaith Fflint a Wrecsam, in partnership with Wrexham County Borough Council, have organised a fun-filled day of celebration on Saturday, March 1. The occasion welcomes children and ...