From the Editor of the Newsletter – March 2025
A few significant dates to mention that are coming up this month, March 2025:
St. David’s Day
1 March 2025. St David is the patron saint of Wales. Expect plenty of red dragons adorning Welsh flags, as well as parades of daffodils, leeks and flags.
Pancake day
4th March. Shrove Tuesday falls on the Tuesday before Ash Wednesday, which varies from year to year.
International Women’s Day
8th March. The world is benefiting from the women in history who championed gender equality and freedom.
St. Patrick’s Day
17th March. The national saint of Ireland is celebrated in traditional fashion with festivals, parades, carnivals and concerts.
First Day of Spring
20th March. The first day of spring in the UK astronomically occurs on the vernal equinox, marking the end of winter and the beginning of spring.
Mother’s Day
Sunday, 30th March. A special time to show appreciation for the wonderful women in our lives.
Lucy x
Newsletter Editor