Saint George's Day History and Celebrations

Saint George's Flag
Image by James Yardley

Saint George is the patron saint of England. Saint George's Day, is England's official national day, and is celebrated on April 23rd every year.

St. Patrick's Day History and Celebrations

St. Patrick's Day Parade in Houston
Image by Sarah Worthy

St. Patrick's Day, which was originally a Catholic holiday, is now a recognized all over the world as a celebration of Irish Culture.

British Summer Time

National Maritime Museum, Greenwich
Image by Richard Croft

British Summer Time (BST) starts every year in the Spring, and ends every year in the Autumn (or the Fall as our American cousins call it), when the UK reverts to Greenwich Mean Time (GMT).