However, it wasn't until the 20th century that the Welsh flag we know today became an official symbol. The large red dragon on a white and green background only came into being in 1959.

Families who lost loved ones during the Covid-19 pandemic have said they are angry there will be no nationwide anniversary ...

They confirmed the leek holds a special place in Welsh people's hearts. One person replied: "How about leeks and daffodils? They are both national symbols of Wales. "The leek was apparently due to ...

A man has been arrested after a Nazi flag was erected outside a church in South Wales. Residents of the Welsh village of Ton ...

Vandals filmed hurling furniture off terrace of historic Welsh hotel The conversation recently came up on Reddit when someone asked what the symbol actually means. There was one hiccup though, as the ...

On March 1st, 2025, Google users are greeted with a vibrant doodle celebrating St. David's Day. This day honours the patron saint of Wales. The doodle offers a glimpse into Welsh culture and heritage.

There’s a great pride that comes with being Welsh, and as St David’s Day approaches ... the wearing of the leek (St David's personal symbol), and parades up and down the country.

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The Welsh government said events were being led ... When they opened, then First Minister Mark Drakeford said they would be "a symbol of the strength the people of Wales have shown over the ...

Kate Middleton wore red in a nod to Wales during her visit there with Prince William, continuing her longstanding tradition of honoring the places she visits with her style choices.

WELSH SYMBOL Saturday was Saint David’s Day, when Welsh people traditionally pin daffodils to their lapels in honour of their patron saint. This is associated with the Tenby daffodil ...