St. David's Day in the United Kingdom
Monday, March 1, 2027 ยท Europe/London
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When is St. David's Day in the United Kingdom in 2027?
St. David's Day in the United Kingdom is on Monday, March 1, 2027 (Europe/London). As of October 16, 2026, thatโs 136 days ยท about 19 weeks ยท about 4 months. It falls on a Monday.
Is St. David's Day a public holiday in the United Kingdom?
St. David's Day is widely observed in the United Kingdom, but it is not a nationwide public holiday. Some regions may still observe it locally.
How the United Kingdom celebrates
In Wales, March 1 brings the National St David's Day Parade through Cardiff, school concerts with children in traditional dress, choir performances and Welsh-language events; daffodils and leeks are worn across the country, and Welsh communities in London and beyond hold society dinners.
What people eat
Cawl, Welsh cakes, bara brith, Welsh rarebit and Glamorgan sausages.