{"id":94565,"date":"2025-02-28T13:58:14","date_gmt":"2025-02-28T13:58:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/?p=94565"},"modified":"2025-03-01T14:41:40","modified_gmt":"2025-03-01T14:41:40","slug":"where-to-celebrate-st-davids-day-in-cardiff-its-so-important-to-keep-it-alive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/2025\/02\/28\/where-to-celebrate-st-davids-day-in-cardiff-its-so-important-to-keep-it-alive\/","title":{"rendered":"Where to celebrate St David\u2019s Day in Cardiff: \u2018It\u2019s so important to keep it alive\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What things can you do with the kids and family this Saturday in Cardiff to celebrate Wales&#8217; national day?<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>CELEBRATIONS for St David&#8217;s Day have already begun in the capital with Cwmbach Male Choir giving a live performance at Cardiff Central station on Friday. 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