St. Andrew's Day
St. Andrew's Day
St. Andrew's Day commemorates Scotland's patron saint and is a Scottish Bank Holiday, although employers are not obliged to give employees time off. St. Andrew's Day is marked on 30th November every year. If that date is on the weekend, the St. Andrew's Day Bank Holiday takes place on the following Monday 1st or 2nd December.
Edinburgh Airport Warns Of St Andrew's Day Delays
Edinburgh Airport is warning passengers that there may be some delays for passengers travelling on 30 November, St Andrew's Day, due to a strike by
What's On For St Andrew's Day Around Scotland?
As the nation gears up for St Andrew’s Day, on the weekend of 26th and 27th of November and on St Andrew’s Day itself, Scots and Scots at heart can join the celebrations taking place in Edinburgh, Glasgow, Stirling, St Andrews and East Lothian.
St Andrews Festival
The town of St Andrews in Fife's annual St Andrew's Day festival spans several days with concerts, ceilidhs, and other events.
The Usher Hall’s Tree Concert
When he was three Conan Doyle and his family moved to Liberton Bank House, now Dunedin School, from Picardy Place where he was born.
St Andrew's Day Celebrations & Finale
Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh's foremost paid visitor attraction, opens its doors for free as part of the annual St Andrews Day celebrations.
Flightless In Edinburgh; March of the Students
It's St Andrew's Day in Edinburgh. There's fresh snow and ice on the ground. The penguins are up and about. Students are preparing to march. And the airport is closed again.
Snowvember in Edinburgh Brings Traffic Delays and Closures
The wintry Christmas weather has come early to Edinburgh and across Scotland, although travellers will not be feeling cheered by the blizzard conditions.
Historic Scotland Marks St Andrews 2010 With Free Days
Historic Scotland is offering free entrance to many of its sites in the run up to St Andrew's Day. For the past four years, the government heritage agency has opened its doors for free at a wide range of its properties as part of a special Scotland-wide St Andrew’s Day promotion.
St Andrew's Family Weekend, Scottish Parliament
A range of free, family events celebrating St Andrew's Day at the Scottish Parliament.