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St. George's Day

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  • What day is St. George's Day celebrated in England?
    April 23
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  • When does St. George's Day not happen on April 23?
    If the 23rd falls before Easter, St. George's Day is changed to after Easter
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  • What two countries is St. George the patron saint of?
    England, Georgia
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  • What is the symbol of St. George?
    A red cross with a white background
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  • What era or time frame was St. George from?
    Middle Ages or Medieval Times
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  • What did St. George kill to save the princess?
    a dragon
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  • True or False: St. George's Day celebrations have been popular since the 15th century.
    False, they are becoming less popular
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  • What caused St. George's Day to become less popular?
    the union of England and Scotland
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  • Who was the patron saint of England before St. George
    St. Edmund
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  • True or False: St. George's Day has become more of a nationalist holiday in recent years.
    True
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  • What two regions in Spain celebrate St. George?
    Aragon and Catalonia
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  • What is given out for Diada de Sant Jordi in Catalonia?
    Roses and books
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  • What is St. George the patron saint of in Portugal?
    Patron saint of the Portuguese Army
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  • What army did St. George help in Aragon?
    Christian Army
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  • How many times is St. George celebrated in Georgia?
    two times, november 29 and may 6
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  • Who brought Christianity to Georgia?
    St. George's relative, Saint Nino
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