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Mari Lwyd

Welsh folk custom
Thing rite Q2025077
Mari Lwyd
Thomas Christopher Evans (Cadrawd) · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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Mari Lwyd

Summary

Mari Lwyd is a rite[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of rite entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (982 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Mari Lwyd is in the country of Wales[3].
  • Mari Lwyd's instance of is recorded as rite[4].
  • Mari Lwyd's instance of is recorded as Celtic tradition[5].
  • Mari Lwyd's Commons category is recorded as Mari Lwyd[6].
  • Mari Lwyd's represents is recorded as Epona[7].
  • Mari Lwyd's connects with is recorded as Old New Year[8].

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Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include rite[4] and Celtic tradition[5].

Why It Matters

Mari Lwyd ranks in the top 5% of rite entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (982 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9]

Related Entities

Wales

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Mari Lwyd. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/mari-lwyd
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  1. 8d ago · ~2026-31040-80 · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Connects with → Old New Year
    Instance of → rite, Celtic tradition
    Country → Wales
    Represents → Epona
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P837]]: [[Q19800563]]"
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