Hen Galan Guide | History & Culture | Bluestone Wales
Learn all about Hen Galan, why it's celebrated, when to celebrate and the traditions that are still alive today.
Celebrating Hen Galan | Visit Pembrokeshire
Oct 29, 2024 · And so Hen Galan, Welsh for "old New Year", is still marked in the Gwaun Valley. It's so ingrained into the way of life here among the 300-odd inhabitants that even the kids get …
Hen Galan: why one Welsh community celebrates the new year on …
Jan 1, 2025 · A small community in Pembrokeshire will be holding its annual new year celebrations on January 14, or Hen Galan as it is known in Welsh. But the residents of Cwm …
Hen Galan: Why is one part of Wales celebrating new year in …
10 hours ago · Hen Galan - or the old new year - is still being celebrated to this day in Gwaun Valley.
What is Hen Galan? Welsh New Year Traditions - Twinkl
Hen Galan is a Welsh New Year tradition that takes place in the Cwm Gwaun village in Wales. It’s the locals’ version of New Year, which they celebrate on the 13th of January instead of the 1st …
Why Kids in Wales Celebrate New Year on 13th January | Hen Galan ...
1 day ago · Subscribe here ️ ️ ️ https://bit.ly/3bYidJ3 Did you know some children in Wales celebrate New Year nearly two weeks late? 🎉 In Cwm Gwaun, Pembrokeshire, families mark …
Hen Galan: Wales’ Timeless New Year Celebration
Jan 13, 2025 · Hen Galan is a celebration of resilience, community, and tradition that defies the tyranny of time. Visiting Cwm Gwaun during this timeless festival offers a rare glimpse into …
Hen Galan (Orthodox New Year) - Event Info & Resources - Twinkl
1 day ago · Hen Galan (Orthodox New Year) refers to Welsh New Year's celebrations held on January 13th, in line with the old Julian calendar.
Vale of Clwyd, Wales - Bing Gallery · Peapix
1 day ago · Wales, however, has a charming habit of saying, 'Hold on—we've got one more celebration left.' Enter Hen Galan, the 'Old New Year,' observed on January 13 in parts of …
Welsh tradition where locals celebrate New Year's Eve in January
Jan 1, 2025 · Some parts of Wales celebrate New Year's Eve on a day called Hen Galan, which takes place in January - find out about the Welsh tradition.