Are you a St David's Day expert?
Sunday 1st March 2026 is St David's Day! Why not test your knowledge and see how much you know about the patron saint of Wales...
Who is St David?
St David (Dewi Sant) was a Welsh bishop known for founding monasteries, teaching people across Wales, and encouraging a simple, kind way of living. His influence made him a national symbol, and by the 1700s his feast day had become a major Welsh celebration.
How is St David celebrated?
St David is celebrated through music, dancing, and stories and it’s also a day to wear national symbols like the daffodil or the leek, which honour Wales and its patron saint. Most of all, it’s a moment of community spirit, with parades, school eisteddfodau, and celebrations bringing people together across the country.
What questions are in this quiz?
Who is the David that is being celebrated on St David's Day?
Is St David is the only patron saint of the British Isles who was born in the country that they represent?
Which flower is traditionally worn on St David's Day?
What miracles was said to have been St David's most famous?
What is the flag of St David?
St David is sometimes known in Welsh as 'Dewi Ddyfrwr'. What does this mean?
which vegetable did St David tell the Welsh army to wear on their helmets during battle?
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