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Record 1 2006-11-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Names of Special Years, Weeks, Days
  • Arts and Culture
OBS

Saint David's Day (Welsh: Dydd Gwyl Dewi Sant) is the feast day of Saint David, the patron saint of Wales, and falls on March 1 each year. The date of March 1 was chosen in remembrance of the death of Saint David on March 1, 589, and has been celebrated by followers since then. The date was declared a national day of celebration within Wales in the 18th century.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations d'années, de semaines et de jours spéciaux
  • Arts et Culture
Key term(s)
  • La Saint-David

Spanish

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