While far right influenced activists have been raising St George’s flags in some areas of England reportedly in protest at the flying of Palestinian flags in support of the people of Gaza, there is a problem they are not aware of.
While we are in the territory of invented traditions and myths, its thought St George was born in the historical area of Palestine. St George’s Day is celebrated in Palestine on 6th May.
A BBC report from 2014 gives useful detail
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