Archbishop: make St George's Day a bank holiday
Posted by admin978 on April 6, 2009 · Leave a Comment
DAILY STAR, 06Apr09: THE mounting campaign for a St George’s Day bank holiday grew in strength yesterday after the Archbishop of York backed the idea. Dr John Sentamu joined hundreds of thousands of proud English men and women up and down the country who are desperate to mark the day. Flag-flying Dr Sentamu said: “Let us not forego our appreciation of an English identity for fear of upset or offence to those who claim such an identity has no place in a multi-cultural society.