and the white background symbolises peace. Red was chosen as the colour of the iconic cross in order to represent bravery and strength. St George's Day is one of the biggest celebrations on the ...

St George’s Day is typically celebrated on April 23 ... had banners bearing the emblem of St George (a red cross on a white background) and Edward III (1327-77) had a strong interest in ...

ST GEORGE'S Day is celebrated on April 23 every year ... had banners bearing the emblem of St George (a red cross on a white background) and Edward III (1327-77) had a strong interest in ...

Saint George - the patron saint of England - is most famously recognised by his emblem, a red cross on a white background ... join us as we celebrate St George's Day ...

As a national moment, St George's Day has caught much of England unaware ... as well as their neighbours from ethnic minority backgrounds, have more than one flag to wave. For a long time ...

St George's Day is being marked across England on Tuesday ... The now-iconic emblem of St George – a red cross on a white background – first appeared on banners during Edward I's reign, while Edward ...

Born in modern-day Turkey, his reputation for virtue ... Edward I (1272-1307) had banners bearing the emblem of St George (a red cross on a white background) and Edward III (1327-77) had a strong ...

St George's Day is usually celebrated on 23 April ... flag of England The flag of Saint George is a red cross on a white background. It's England's national flag and you may have seen it used ...