2025 in Wales

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2025
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Timeline of Welsh history
2025 in
The United Kingdom
England
Scotland
Elsewhere

Events from the year 2025 in Wales.

Incumbents

Events

January

February

March

Music

Albums

Broadcasting

English language television

Welsh language television

Sport

Holidays

Source: [62] [63]

Deaths

See also

References

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