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Barley Saturday

United Kingdom

Ers y 19g mae dydd Sadwrn olaf mis Ebrill, sef Sadwrn Barlys, yn ddiwrnod gŵyl yn Aberteifi, Ceredigion. Dyma'r diwrnod pan y byddai ffermwyr y cylch yn dod i’r dref i gyflogi gweithwyr ac archwilio meirch ar gyfer eu magu; dyma'r dydd i dd…

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Ers y 19g mae dydd Sadwrn olaf mis Ebrill, sef Sadwrn Barlys, yn ddiwrnod gŵyl yn Aberteifi, Ceredigion.

01 · What it is
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02 · Where & name
United Kingdom

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03 · How it is doing
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04 · Proof & reuse
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What is Barley Saturday in plain words?

Ers y 19g mae dydd Sadwrn olaf mis Ebrill, sef Sadwrn Barlys, yn ddiwrnod gŵyl yn Aberteifi, Ceredigion.

Where is Barley Saturday practised or documented?

Sources on this page place Barley Saturday in United Kingdom.

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Ers y 19g mae dydd Sadwrn olaf mis Ebrill, sef Sadwrn Barlys, yn ddiwrnod gŵyl yn Aberteifi, Ceredigion. Dyma'r diwrnod pan y byddai ffermwyr y cylch yn dod i’r dref i gyflogi gweithwyr ac archwilio meirch ar gyfer eu magu; dyma'r dydd i ddatgan bod y tir wedi'i baratoi, yr hadau yn y pridd a chyfle i'r gweision ddathlu hynny. Erbyn hyn, fodd bynnag, rhoddir mwy o sylw i'r ceffylau a gaiff eu beirniadu, cânt eu gorymdeithio drwy’r dref ynghyd â hen dractorau a beiciau modur gyda thorf yn sefyll ar hyd y strydoedd yn cymeradwyo.

The text above is adapted from the Wikipedia article “Sadwrn Barlys”, available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 licence.

Barley Saturday is festival in the UK, according to the structured record cited below. This entry was generated automatically from that record and has not yet been reviewed by a person familiar with the tradition. 1

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