{"id":4280,"date":"2026-04-23T00:30:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-23T04:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/?p=4280"},"modified":"2025-12-12T17:23:45","modified_gmt":"2025-12-12T22:23:45","slug":"saint-george-feast-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/?p=4280","title":{"rendered":"Saint George Feast Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"width: 198px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/6\/69\/Raphael_-_Saint_George_Fighting_the_Dragon.jpg\" alt=\"File:Raphael - Saint George Fighting the Dragon.jpg\" width=\"188\" height=\"216\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Saint George Fighting the Dragon<br \/>by Raphael<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>Saint George Feast Day<\/strong> remembers the death of the English martyr Saint George in the year 303. He killed the famous dragon that required daily sacrifice. The story of St. George and the Dragon has been written by several different authors. One excellent version is <em>Saint George and the Dragon<\/em>, written by Margaret Hodges and illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. The book received the 1985 Caldecott Medal.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Saint George Feast Day remembers the death of the English martyr Saint George in the year 303. He killed the famous dragon that required daily sacrifice. The story of St. George and the Dragon has been written by several different authors. One excellent version is Saint George and the Dragon, written by Margaret Hodges and <a href='https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/?p=4280' class='excerpt-more'>[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[5495,5492,2682,237,2681,2680],"class_list":["post-4280","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events","tag-5495","tag-april-23","tag-dragon","tag-england","tag-saint-george","tag-saint-george-feast-day","category-5-id","post-seq-1","post-parity-odd","meta-position-corners","fix"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4280","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4280"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4280\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21252,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4280\/revisions\/21252"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4280"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4280"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4280"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}