St David's Day
St David's Day is marked in Wales on 1 March each year.
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Upcoming dates
| Event | Date | Countdown | Region / notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| St David's Day 2027 | Monday, 1 March 2027 | In 9 months | Wales |
| St David's Day 2028 | Wednesday, 1 March 2028 | In 1 year 9 months | Wales |
| St David's Day 2029 | Thursday, 1 March 2029 | In 2 years 9 months | Wales |
St David's Day is associated with Wales and is marked on 1 March each year. It is not currently a UK-wide bank holiday, though it is widely recognised in Welsh schools, communities and cultural organisations. Parades, concerts, food events and local activities vary by place, so check listings before travelling.
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Questions
When is St David's Day?
It is marked on 1 March every year.
Is St David's Day a bank holiday?
It is not currently a UK-wide bank holiday.
How is St David's Day celebrated?
Celebrations may include parades, Welsh food, music and school activities.