The story of the dragon is attached to George fairly late. It first appears in a prologue added in the 12th century to the ...

Despite being born in Cappadocia, Turkey and never actually setting foot on UK soil, St George is celebrated across England every April 23.

I find it quite typical that, because April 23 is so close to Easter this year, we’ve moved the celebration of St George’s Day in our churches back to Monday, April 28.

A day commemorating (supposed) dragon slaying and tales of knighthood - it’s only St George’s Day.The national day is ...

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.

He’s even pictured slaying the dragon on the Russian coat of arms. The red cross of St George also appears on the ‘Union Jack’, or ‘Union Flag’ to give it its proper name. It combines ...

This is a sculpture of St. George slaying a dragon. The lore is that the villagers had to sacrifice somebody to this dragon every year. And then one year it became the princess of the town that ...

As Great Yarmouth is about to get a new arts trail, Tom Williams takes a look at two of the sculptures in St George’s Park.

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 ...