There are hundreds of Saint’s days throughout the year but chances are many of them go by unnoticed by Joe Public. Not only are these social occasions holy days, they’re also an opportunity for nations to come together in a common celebration of their history and heritage. With St David celebrating his name day on March 1st, we decided to come up with a quick fact sheet about the life and legacy of Wales’ Patron Saint to clue you in on the historical importance of this national figure.