Royal Oak Day (29 May)

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:monument
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Oak_Apple_Day
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:English_Civil_War
gptkb:Charles_II_of_England
gptkbp:customs Children punished for not wearing oak leaves
Churches decorated with oak branches
gptkbp:dateObserved 29 May
gptkbp:festival Decorating buildings with oak branches
Wearing sprigs of oak leaves
gptkbp:firstObserved 1660
gptkbp:hostCountry gptkb:United_Kingdom
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Royal Oak Day (29 May)
gptkbp:legislature gptkb:Observance_of_29th_May_Act_1660
gptkbp:origin Restoration of the monarchy in England
gptkbp:publicHolidayIn No (no longer a public holiday)
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Restoration_Day
Charles II hiding in an oak tree
gptkbp:repealedBy 1859
gptkbp:significance Commemorates the restoration of Charles II in 1660
gptkbp:symbol Oak tree
Oak apple
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Royal_Oak_(tree)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7