Saint David's Day

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Saint David's Day is the annual Welsh cultural and religious celebration held on 1 March in honor of Saint David, the patron saint of Wales.

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All labels observed (6)

Label Occurrences
Saint David's Day canonical 6
St David's Day 3
Dydd Gŵyl Dewi 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf cultural observance
national day
religious observance
advocacy campaigns for full public holiday status in Wales
alsoKnownAs Saint David's Day
surface form: Dydd Gŵyl Dewi

Saint David's Day
surface form: Dydd Gŵyl Dewi Sant
associatedWith Welsh language
Welsh national identity
patron saints' days in the United Kingdom
commemorates death of Saint David
country Wales
dateObserved 1 March
flagFlown Flag of Saint David
Flag of Wales
frequency annual
hasLocation Cardiff
St Davids
surface form: St Davids, Pembrokeshire
hasMajorParadeIn Cardiff
Colwyn Bay
St Davids
surface form: St Davids, Pembrokeshire

Swansea
hasOfficialStatus national day of Wales
honours Saint David
namedAfter Saint David
observedBy Welsh churches
Welsh people
surface form: Welsh diaspora

people of Wales
partOf Welsh cultural heritage
patronSaint Saint David
patronSaintOf Wales
publicHolidayStatusInWales not a full public holiday (as of early 21st century)
relatedTo Saint Andrew's Day
St George's Day
surface form: Saint George's Day

St. Patrick's Day
surface form: Saint Patrick's Day
religion Christianity
season late winter
timePeriod Middle Ages (origin of cult of Saint David)
tradition Welsh culture
typicalActivity Eisteddfodau and cultural festivals
attending church services
parades
singing Welsh hymns and songs
wearing national symbols of Wales
typicalFood Welsh cakes
bara brith
cawl
typicalSymbol Welsh flag
daffodil
leek

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Wales nationalDay Saint David's Day
Welsh Guards celebration Saint David's Day
this entity surface form: St David's Day
Saint David's Day alsoKnownAs Saint David's Day
this entity surface form: Dydd Gŵyl Dewi
Saint David's Day alsoKnownAs Saint David's Day
this entity surface form: Dydd Gŵyl Dewi Sant
Saint David commemoratedOn Saint David's Day
this entity surface form: St David’s Day
Saint Andrew's Day relatedHoliday Saint David's Day
Dai hasNameDayReference Saint David's Day
this entity surface form: Saint David’s Day
Welsh Americans nationalDayObserved Saint David's Day
Royal Welch Fusiliers celebrationDay Saint David's Day
this entity surface form: St David's Day
Welsh people associatedWithNationalDay Saint David's Day
Flag of Saint David usedOn Saint David's Day
Flag of Saint David dayAssociatedWith Saint David's Day
Royal Welsh celebration Saint David's Day
this entity surface form: St David's Day