St David: Last News

Catherine Zeta-Jones has shared an adorable photo of her niece celebrating a special occasion – and it turns out Ava Zeta is the spitting image of her aunt.The Welsh actress, who recently became a neighbor of Prince Charles, shared the photo on her Instagram story on Wednesday while celebrating St David's Day, the feast day of the patron saint of Wales.The Mask of Zorro star also wished her followers a very happy St David's Day in a video which she posted to the social media site. See Catherine's celebratory message in the video below.WATCH: Catherine wishes everyone a Happy St David's DayAs part of the festivities on March 1, Welsh children often dress in traditional Welsh dress.

St David's Day is celebrated as a way of paying tribute to Welsh culture and the life of the patron saint of Wales, St David. Born in Caerfai in Pembrokeshire, Wales - St David was acknowledged as a national patron saint at the height of Welsh resistance to the Normans.He died on March 1 589 AD - this is the reason March 1 has been known as St David's Day ever since.

Millions of people are celebrating St David's Day on March 1.