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APRIL 23rd. St. GEORGE´S DAY: ENGLAND´S NATIONAL DAY

Sunday, April 20, 2008


St. George is the patron saint of England. His emblem, a red cross on a white background, is the flag of England, and part of the British flag.
One of the best-known stories about St. George is his fight with a dragon.

THE LEGEND OF St. GEORGE AND THE DRAGON

A dragon lived by a lake near Silena in Libya. The monster ate two sheep each day; when there were no sheep, women were used. When a princess wa...
Original article from http://mariajo-beingbritish.blogspot.com/2008/04/april-23rd-st-georges-day-englands.html
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