St George's Day Cards

St George's Day celebrates the patron saint of England, Saint George. A Christian martyr from the late 3rd century, his story is shrouded in legend. He is said to have slain a dragon and protected a princess, symbolizing courage and chivalry. The day has been celebrated for centuries, though it became less prominent with the rise of Protestantism. Today, St George's Day serves as a cultural celebration of English identity, often marked by parades, flag displays, and traditional food and music.