Learn about the Festival of Sant Jordi in Catalonia, which occurs this week on April 23rd.

Vocab connected to Catalonia, literature and flowers.

Question: Part 1 – Culture and Love are two central elements of the Sant Jordi festival. What two things represent culture and love on this day?

Question Part 2: April 23rd is Saint George’s Day. For what other reason is it important?

Questions for Parts 1 and 2….

1. What happens in La Rambla in Barcelona on this day?

2. What happened in the Middle ages?

3. What happened in 1456?

4. For what other reason – besides being World Book Day and the Feast of Sant Jordi – is April 23rd famous?

Episode 7: El festival de Sant Jordi