Queen Elizabeth’s actual birthday, the day that she was born, is on April 21, 1926. This birthday is celebrated behind closed doors. However, the occasion is being marked by gun salutes in the centre of London. Her official birthday is usually celebrated on the second Saturday of June. on this day, the queen is joined by other members of the royal family at the trooping the colour parade, which moves between Buckingham Palace, The Mall and Horseguards’ Parade as well as a public appearance on the balcony of Buckingham Palace. Plough Monday In some parts of England, mainly the eastside and the northside, the first Monday after epiphany is called plough Monday. This day is very ancient, and it probably came to England following the Nordic Countries invasions, according to the churchmouse campanologist In the Middle Ages, plough Monday was the day that the young men returned to their working fields. These young men did not actually go to the field, but disguised themselves unrecognizable, and went to the wealthy landowners to ask for money. This tradition went on for centuries afterwards. Nowadays, plough Monday is only celebrated in certain regions. Sometimes they still go by the houses with their ploughs, but the day is more of a feast now, on which is sung, and danced on some very ancient songs. The people are also dressed in Medieval clothing. Saint George’s day Saint George’s day is a day in England on which saint George is remembered. The celebrate it on April the 23rd, which is the day he died. According to the legend, saint George was a soldier in the Roman army who killed the dragon and saved the princess. Saint George’s day used to be a national holiday in England, but now it is a day celebrated with parades, dancing and many other activities. There are also a l>