Welsh christmas traditions

Some are unusual and others are downright weird. We spoke to Cadw about Christmas traditions in Wales from yesteryear

What is Christmas in Wales to you? Is it any different to Christmas in other parts of Britain, or the world? Here are a few traditions that I am aware of that are associated with a traditional Welsh Christmas - I would love to hear if you have any more!

Scotland has had some interesting Christmas traditions over the years. These are not necessarily popular today in Scotland, but some do still participate or remember them from their youth.

Unforgettably flaky, tender, almost melt-in-your-mouth texture that’s punctuated with sweet currants and laced with a wonderful hint of mace, these Welsh cakes are simply irresistible!

There are some Christmas traditions in Ireland that are uniquely Irish and others that we share with others around the globe. Discover some of the most popular and best Irish Christmas traditions in this post. From traditional Irish Christmas dinner to Little Christmas and the Christmas Day swim, there are lots of Irish festive traditions you can incorporate into your festive celebrations.

Some are unusual and others are downright weird. We spoke to Cadw about Christmas traditions in Wales from yesteryear

From pulling Christmas crackers to eating mince pies, these are the best British Christmas traditions for you to do on Christmas Day this year.

What do British people eat for Christmas? How closely does their holiday dinner mirror an American Thanksgiving?

A Welsh Christmas Breakfast: Three fabulous recipes for Christmas morning using unique Welsh Produce with provenance from Discover Delicious Wales