St Dwynwen’s Day
Celebrated in Wales on 25 January, St Dwynwen's Day honours the Welsh patron saint of lovers and is often called the Welsh Valentine's Day.
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OrganiserVisit Wales (Welsh Government)
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Last checked19 October 2026
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About the day
Dydd Santes Dwynwen remembers Dwynwen, a fourth century Welsh princess who turned to religious life. Couples in Wales mark the day with cards, gifts and visits, and it is promoted by Visit Wales.
Dates for the next three years
| Year | Date | Where | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Monday 25 January 2027 | UK | Same date every year |
| 2028 | Tuesday 25 January 2028 | UK | Same date every year |
| 2029 | Thursday 25 January 2029 | UK | Same date every year |
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