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St David's DaySt David's Day St David's Day St David's Day is is a a

holiday celebrated holiday celebrated on March 1st in on March 1st in Wales. St. David is Wales. St. David is the patron of the patron of Wales. Wales.

St David's DaySt David's Day The date of March 1The date of March 1stst

is associated with the is associated with the death of David in 589. death of David in 589.

The date was declared The date was declared a national day of a national day of celebration in Wales in celebration in Wales in the XVIII century.the XVIII century.

St David's DaySt David's Day

Every year the WelshEvery year the Welsh celebrate St David’s celebrate St David’s day.day.

The parade in Cardiff The parade in Cardiff is attended by the is attended by the soldiers of the Royal soldiers of the Royal Welsh Regiment and Welsh Regiment and ordinary people.ordinary people.

St David's DaySt David's Day

The Welsh wear The Welsh wear daffodils on their daffodils on their coats or jackets.coats or jackets.

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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_Davidhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_David%27s_Day%27s_Day

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st_davids_day.htmst_davids_day.htm http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/religions/http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/religions/

christianity/saints/david_1.shtml christianity/saints/david_1.shtml