Today (23 April) marks St George’s Day – a day to celebrate ... and is thought to have died in Lydda (modern-day Israel) in the Roman province of Palestine. Whilst most primary school children ...

St George’s Day is a Christian feast day commemorating Saint George of Lydda, who was executed by the Romans on April 23 more than 1,000 years ago. According to legend, St George was born in ...

Themes: celebrating St George's Day; the life of St George; customs associated with St George's Day; saints. Summary: This assembly celebrates St George's Day, which falls on 23 April each year.