St Georges Day, celebrated on April 23, honours Englands patron saint, who is famously known for his legendary battle with a dragon. Although he was born in what we now call Turkey, George became a ...

Patriotic Britons may have woken this morning expecting to raise a pint and a flag in honour of St George, only to discover ...

St George's Day was declared a national feast day and holiday in 1415, following England's victory at the Battle of Agincourt, a key battle in the Hundred Years' War. The day took on less significance ...

The legend of George slaying a dragon and rescuing an innocent maiden from death is medieval. St George's Day is celebrated in England on 23 April, reputed to be the day of George's martyrdom in 303.

SAINT George’s Day is traditionally celebrated on the same day each year, but there is a major change for the 2025 version of the holiday. The Church of England has announced that the ...

However, as time went by, myths and legends began being built around St George. The most famous tale about him follows his heroic rescue of a princess from a terrifying dragon. According to the ...

A day celebrating dragon slaying and tales of knighthood has begun, with St George’s Day (April 23) being national day acknowledged by many Christian churches. The day is dedicated to the patron ...

St George is the patron saint of England, but what do we really know about him? Well, according to the legend, he was brave, he wore a suit of armour and rode a horse. He fought a mighty dragon ...

If you really fancy pushing the boat out to celebrate our dragon slayer, fancy hotel The Lanesborough lays on a St George's Day lunch in its St George's Room. The menu consists of a three-course ...