In this enhanced form, it is difficult to exaggerate George’s popularity as a Christian symbol and a centerpiece of iconography. He was the patron saint of Ethiopia and Aragon as well as England and ...

ST GEORGE’S Day is celebrated on April 23 every year – but not in 2025. While thousands take to the streets to celebrate the patron saint of England, an old Church ruling technically delays t… ...

Doing more to mark St George’s Day – and inviting all of England to the party – would be one riposte to those who want to narrow the idea of Englishness.

The country celebrates St George's Day today (April 23), with England flags and bunting flying high in a display of patriotism, but just who was the dragon-slaying martyr that the nation adopted as ...

St George’s Day is typically celebrated on April 23 - the day of the patron saint’s death in 303 AD. Unfortunately, the UK does not hold a bank holiday on St George’s Day.

Countryfile adds: “St George’s Day became a national holiday in England in the early 15th century, remaining until the tradition dwindled after the union with Scotland in the late 18th century.” ...

A giant England flag has been unveiled in Nottingham’s Old Market Square ahead of St George’s Day celebrations tomorrow. Hanging outside of the city’s Council House, it has been described as ...

St George's Day is usually celebrated on 23 April, but the Church of England has changed the date this year to 28 April because no saint's day can take place in the week before or after Easter.