Patron saints' days Flashcards
1
Q
Who is Wales national saint?
A
St David
2
Q
Who is England’s national saint?
A
St George
3
Q
Who is Northern Ireland’s national saint?
A
St Patrick
4
Q
Who is England’s national saint?
A
St George
5
Q
Who is Scotland’s national saint?
A
St Andrew
6
Q
When is St David’s day?
A
1 March
7
Q
When is St Patrick’s day?
A
17 March
8
Q
When is St George’s day?
A
23 April
9
Q
When is St Andrew’s day?
A
30 November
10
Q
Is St David’s day an official holiday?
A
No
11
Q
Is St Patrick’s day an official holiday in Northern Ireland?
A
Yes
12
Q
Is St George’s day and official holiday in England?
A
No
13
Q
Is St Andrew’s day an official holiday in Scotland?
A
Yes
Although not all businesses and offices will close.
14
Q
When did Westminster Abbey become the coronation church?
A
11th Century
1066
15
Q
Where are many UK monarch’s buried?
A
Westminster Abbey
