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What is the connection between the feast of St. George and Shakespeare?
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∙ 14y ago
St. George is the patron saint of England, and his feast day is on April 23. Shakespeare was also born and died on April 23. This has led to the tradition of celebrating Shakespeare's birthday on St. George's Day.
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When is it Saint George's feast day?
April 23rd, which is also William Shakespeare's birthday and the date on which Shakespeare died.
What saint does shakespeares birthday coincide with?
William Shakespeare's birthday is believed to coincide with the feast day of St. George, who is the patron saint of England. April 23rd is both the traditional birthdate of Shakespeare and the feast day of St. George.
Who was born and died on St. George's Day?
William Shakespeare was born and died on the feast of St. George - April 23.
Which famous writer was born and died on Saint George's Day?
William Shakespeare was born (it is believed) and died on April 23, the feast day of Saint George.
Which saint's day is celebrated on the day of William Shakespeare's death?
April 23 is the feast of St. George, the ptron saint of England.
When is Saint George's feast day?
April 23 is the feast of St. George.
When is the feast day of Saint George?
The 23rd of April is the feast day of Saint George.
When did Feast of Saint George happen?
Feast of Saint George happened on -6-05-05.
What special day did shakespeare die on?
Saint George's day, the feast day of the patron saint of England. This may also have been his birthday, as he was baptised on April 26, 1564.
What is Saint George's Eve?
The feast of Saint George is on April 23 so April 22 is the eve of the feast.
Was saint George at feast day?
yes he was
What has the author George Houston written?
George Huston has written: 'The Ploughman's feast'
