George is remembered because of the legend that he slayed a dragon. This is highly unlikely since dragons do not exist. He may have killed some other animal, such as a crocodile, and the legend grew.
St. George's Day is the Saint's Day used to remember his life, works and miracles and is on 23 April, the date on which he was martyred. It also helps people remember the legend of how he defeated the dragon demon.
He described people in a positive way.
Saint George is a saint in ALL countries.
Yes,, he is the patron saint of St. George's in Illawara.
Saint Nicholas is remembered for his generosity and concern for the poor, especially the children.
George was a Roman soldier. The dragon did not have a job. He just ate people when he was hungry.
St. George is the patron saint of England, Canada, Georgia and Germany.
Saint George is the patron saint of several countriesCanadaEngland (by Pope Benedict XIV)EthiopiaGeorgiaGermanyGreeceLithuaniaMaltaPortugalCappadociaCataloniaPalestine
Saint George would not have the title of saint if he was bad.
King George III is not a saint nor a patron saint. Are you sure you do not have him confused with Saint George?
Saint George's Day is the feast day of Saint George. Saint George's Day is celebrated on April 23, the traditionally accepted date of Saint George's death in AD 303.
The Boy Scouts have Saint George as a patron saint.