Happy Yorkshire Day!

A day in celebration of God’s own country

Nichola Scurry
5 min readAug 1, 2022

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The Yorkshire flag, a white rose on a blue background.
Ow do, it’s the Yorkshire flag! Flag Institute, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons.

One David Acaster informed me that today, 1 August, is Yorkshire Day. And here’s me, a Yorkshire lass born but not bred, thinking it was Swiss National Day. Right daft, I must be.

In celebration of Yorkshire Day, Alexa will be speaking Yorkshire all day today. She’s a good lass, that Alexa.

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Nichola Scurry

Australian human living in Barcelona, writing mostly about popular culture with a twist of quirky. If you like my writing, I like coffee. ko-fi.com/nicscurry