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Which TWO of these pairs of a date and a saint's day are correct?

  1. a23 April - St Andrew
  2. b17 March - St PatrickCorrect answer
  3. c30 November - St AndrewCorrect answer
  4. d1 March - St Patrick

Why?

St Andrew's Day is on 30 November and St Patrick's Day on 17 March. 23 April is St George's Day and 1 March is St David's Day.

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