St. George's Day - April 28th, 2025
Oh, happy April 28th, everyone! You know what that means? It's St. George's Day, the patron saint of England! Can you believe it's already here? It feels like just yesterday we were sipping hot chocolate and singing Christmas carols, and now we're trading in our winter coats for spring flowers and dragon-slaying festivities! I know what you're thinking, "Who's St. George?" Well, let me tell you his story. According to legend, St. George was a Roman soldier who lived in the 3rd century AD. He was all about fighting for what's right, and that included taking on a fierce dragon that was terrorizing a village in modern-day Libya. The villagers were feeding their children to this beast, and George was having none of that! He slew the dragon, saved the day, and became a hero. Fast forward to today, and St. George's Day has become an annual celebration of all things English! One of the most iconic traditions of St. George's Day is the flyin...