Wales

2000

Alban Eilir, Welsh bardic name for Spring Equinox

Wales

The first day of spring, or the spring (Vernal) equinox was celebrated March 21. Alban Eiler, which means, Light of the Earth, was the day that night and day stood equal. Crops …

2000

St. David's Day

Wales

St. David’s Day is celebrated on March 1st each year, in honor of St. David, the patron saint of Wales. St. David (Dewi Sant in Welsh) was a Welsh bishop during the 6th …