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EMBLEMS OF THE UK, ENGLAND, SCOTLAND, NORTHERN IRELAND, WALES, Each…
EMBLEMS OF THE UK
ENGLAND
1) England celebrates its patron Saint George on 23 April.
2) A story of the sixth century tells that
Saint George saved a maiden from a dragon.
3) The red rose is the national flower since the Wars of Roses between the Lancasters and the royal family of York.
4) The emblem of the Lancasters was a red rose, the symbol of the royal family of York was a white rose.
5) The Lancasters won the war. England has no national clothes.
6) The capital city of London and of the UK is London.
SCOTLAND
1) Scotland celebrates Saint Andrew on 30 November.
2) Saint Andrew was one of Christ’s twelve apostles.
3) The symbol is the X shaped cross upon which Andrew has been crucified, this cross is on the scottish flag.
4) The flower is the thistle.
5) Scottish people wear the kilt as traditional dress.
6) The capital city of Scotland is Edimburgh.
NORTHERN IRELAND
1) Northern Ireland celebrates Saint Patrick on 17 March.
2) Saint Patrick brought Cristianity to Ireland.
3) Saint David died on 17th March, and on this day people celebrate him.
4) The symbol is the shamrock, because Saint David used it to explain the Trinity of the Father, Son and Holy Spirit.
5) People wear green and make big parades.
6) The capital city of Northern Ireland is Belfast.
WALES
1) Wales celebrates its patron saint, Saint David, on first March.
2) David was a Celtic monk who lived in the sixth century and spread Christianity in Wales.
3) The national emblems are the daffodil and the leek and people wear them to celebrate Saint David.
4) Some children wear old clothes for the day, A tall black hat and a long dress.
5) The capital city of Wales in Cardiff.
Each country of the United Kingdom has a patron saint, a flower symbol, and a national day.
