St George's Day
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St George's Day is a Christian feast day and national celebration in several countries, notably England, honoring St George as their patron saint.
All labels observed (7)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Saint George's Day | 8 |
| St George's Day canonical | 4 |
| Feast of Saint George | 3 |
| Feast of St. George | 1 |
| Saint George Days festival | 1 |
| St George feast | 1 |
| St. George's Day | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T150538 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: St George's Day Context triple: [St George, commemoratedOn, St George's Day]
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A.
King's Day
King's Day is a nationwide Dutch holiday celebrated each April with street festivals, orange-themed festivities, and open-air markets honoring the birthday of the reigning monarch.
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B.
St. Patrick's Day
St. Patrick's Day is an Irish cultural and religious holiday celebrated on March 17, widely known for parades, wearing green, and festivities honoring Ireland and its patron saint.
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C.
Boxing Day
Boxing Day is a public holiday observed on December 26 in several Commonwealth countries, traditionally associated with giving to the less fortunate and now also known for sporting events and post-Christmas shopping.
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D.
Tynwald Day
Tynwald Day is the Isle of Man’s national day and annual open-air sitting of its parliament, marked by traditional ceremonies, proclamations, and public celebrations.
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E.
Commonwealth Day
Commonwealth Day is an annual observance held by member states of the Commonwealth of Nations to celebrate their shared history, values, and cooperation.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: St George's Day Target entity description: St George's Day is a Christian feast day and national celebration in several countries, notably England, honoring St George as their patron saint.
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A.
King's Day
King's Day is a nationwide Dutch holiday celebrated each April with street festivals, orange-themed festivities, and open-air markets honoring the birthday of the reigning monarch.
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B.
St. Patrick's Day
St. Patrick's Day is an Irish cultural and religious holiday celebrated on March 17, widely known for parades, wearing green, and festivities honoring Ireland and its patron saint.
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C.
Boxing Day
Boxing Day is a public holiday observed on December 26 in several Commonwealth countries, traditionally associated with giving to the less fortunate and now also known for sporting events and post-Christmas shopping.
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D.
Tynwald Day
Tynwald Day is the Isle of Man’s national day and annual open-air sitting of its parliament, marked by traditional ceremonies, proclamations, and public celebrations.
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E.
Commonwealth Day
Commonwealth Day is an annual observance held by member states of the Commonwealth of Nations to celebrate their shared history, values, and cooperation.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (57)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian feast day
ⓘ
national day ⓘ religious observance ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Saint George and the Dragon
ⓘ
surface form:
Saint George and the Dragon legend
chivalry ⓘ martyrdom of Saint George ⓘ |
| calendarPlacement |
Eastertide
ⓘ
surface form:
Eastertide (often falls during the Easter season)
|
| correspondingGregorianDateInEasternOrthodoxChurches | usually 6 May ⓘ |
| countryWhereObserved |
Australia
ⓘ
Brazil ⓘ Bulgaria ⓘ Canada ⓘ Ethiopia ⓘ Georgia ⓘ Greece ⓘ New Zealand ⓘ Palestine ⓘ Portugal ⓘ Romania ⓘ Russia ⓘ Serbia ⓘ Spain ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ various countries with Christian traditions ⓘ |
| countryWhereWidelyCelebrated | England ⓘ |
| dateInEasternOrthodoxChurches | 23 April (Julian calendar) ⓘ |
| dateInEngland | 23 April ⓘ |
| hasPatronSaintRole |
patron saint of England
ⓘ
patron saint of soldiers ⓘ patron saint of some cities and regions ⓘ |
| honours |
Saint George of Lydda
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surface form:
Saint George
|
| linkedTo |
English national identity
ⓘ
medieval crusader traditions ⓘ |
| liturgicalColour | red ⓘ |
| liturgicalRankInChurchOfEngland | Feast of Title or Principal Feast (for churches dedicated to St George) ⓘ |
| observanceIncludes |
church services
ⓘ
cultural festivals ⓘ display of the flag of Saint George ⓘ folk customs ⓘ parades ⓘ patriotic celebrations ⓘ |
| observedBy |
Anglicanism (broadly)
ⓘ
surface form:
Anglicans
Eastern Orthodox Christianity ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Orthodox Christians
Oriental Orthodoxy ⓘ
surface form:
Oriental Orthodox Christians
Roman Catholicism ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholics
members of various Christian denominations ⓘ |
| patronSaintOf |
Aragon
ⓘ
Catalonia ⓘ England ⓘ Ethiopia ⓘ Georgia ⓘ Portugal ⓘ several regions and cities worldwide ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| symbol |
flag of England
ⓘ
Cross of Saint George ⓘ
surface form:
red cross of Saint George
|
| typicalGregorianDate | 23 April ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: St George's Day Description of subject: St George's Day is a Christian feast day and national celebration in several countries, notably England, honoring St George as their patron saint.
Referenced by (19)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Saint George's Day
this entity surface form:
Saint George's Day
this entity surface form:
Saint George's Day
this entity surface form:
Saint George's Day
this entity surface form:
Feast of Saint George
this entity surface form:
Saint George's Day
this entity surface form:
Saint George's Day
this entity surface form:
Feast of St. George
this entity surface form:
St. George's Day
this entity surface form:
Saint George Days festival
this entity surface form:
Feast of Saint George
this entity surface form:
Saint George's Day
this entity surface form:
Feast of Saint George
this entity surface form:
Saint George's Day