St George’s Day 2025: Who was England’s patron saint?

St George’s Day 2025: Who was England’s patron saint?

The celebrations in honour of a warrior saint have begun

Children at Kidderminster nursery celebrate St George’s Day

Little Trinity Nursery in Kidderminster marked St George’s Day with a vibrant celebration filled with shields, swords, crowns, and themed games.

George, Shakespeare, Brian Boru: England, Ireland and the Fighting Catholic Spirit - Catholic Insight

Today is a national holiday in England – as the people hearken back to an earlier and better time in the now tragically declined, if not lost, nation. For today is the feast of their patron, the semi-legendary Saint George, martyr for the Faith, slayer of the dragon and rescuer of princesses. This is also, by one of those remarkable coincidences of providence, the birth and death of their greatest playwright, yes, the inimitable William Shakespe…

Thousands expected at Pinner for St George’s Day celebrations

One of the biggest events of the year in Harrow is set to take place in Pinner this coming weekend as the annual St George’s Day celebrations return to the High Street. The Pinner Rotary St George’s Day event will be held on Sunday 27 April from 12pm to 5pm. Thousands are expected to attend the community celebration, which includes a range of entertainment, stalls and performances. The High Street will be closed to traffic for the event, allowin…