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    Tartan Day is celebration of Scottish heritage and the cultural contributions of Scottish and Scottish-diaspora figures of history. The name refers to...
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    Tartan (Scottish Gaelic: breacan [ˈpɾʲɛxkən]) is a patterned cloth with crossing horizontal and vertical bands in multiple colours, forming simple or complex...
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  • names, including British Columbia Day in British Columbia, New Brunswick Day in New Brunswick, and Saskatchewan Day in Saskatchewan; all of these places...
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    Natal Day is a non-statutory holiday in Nova Scotia, Canada, celebrated on the first Monday in August. It coincides with other Civic Holidays across Canada...
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    Boxing Day is a holiday celebrated after Christmas Day, occurring on the second day of Christmastide (26 December). Boxing Day was once a day to donate...
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    celebrations of Scottish identity can be seen through Tartan Day parades, Burns Night celebrations, and Tartan Kirking ceremonies. Significant emigration from...
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    The Canadian celebration of Labour Day occurs on the same day each year as Labor Day in the United States. Labour Day has been marked as a statutory public...
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    (21 February 2020). "BRIAN COX REPRISES ROLE AS NYC TARTAN DAY PARADE GRAND MARSHAL". NYC Tartan Week. Retrieved 17 September 2021. "Report No 994/05...
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  • in Spanish). List of Colorado state symbols List of U.S. state tartans State of Colorado Tartan Colorado State Tartan History of National Tartan Day...
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    Canada Day (French: Fête du Canada, [faɛ̯t dzy kanadɑ]), formerly known as Dominion Day (French: Fête du Dominion), is the national day of Canada. A federal...
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    Saint Patrick's Day, March 17 April Fool's Day, April 1 Tartan Day, April 6 Earth Day, April 22 Victory in Europe Day, May 8 Mother's Day, second Sunday...
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    June 2023. In April 2013 McKidd was Grand Marshal of the 15th annual Tartan Day Parade in New York City. At the time, he voiced his support for Scottish...
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    Remembrance Day (also known as Poppy Day owing to the tradition of wearing a remembrance poppy) is a memorial day observed in Commonwealth member states...
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    org. "Sparta Celtic Festival". Retrieved 4 December 2019. "Missouri Tartan Day". motartanday. Retrieved 19 February 2015. "St. Louis Scottish Games"...
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    Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day (French: Fête de la Saint-Jean-Baptiste, la Saint-Jean, Fête nationale du Québec), also known in English as St John the Baptist Day, is a holiday...
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    strong cultural Scottish presence is evident in the Highland Games, dance, Tartan Day celebrations, clan and Gaelic-speaking societies found throughout modern...
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    Victoria Day (French: Fête de la Reine, lit. 'Celebration of the Queen') is a federal Canadian public holiday observed on the last Monday preceding May...
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    National Indigenous Peoples Day (formerly National Aboriginal Day) is a day recognizing and celebrating the cultures and contributions of the First Nations...
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    Parliament passed the St Andrew's Day Bank Holiday (Scotland) Act 2007, designating the day an official bank holiday. Tartan Day is a recent innovation from...
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    Gaelic: Oidhche na Taigeise) also called Robert Burns Day or Rabbie Burns Day (or Robbie Burns Day in Canada). However, in principle, celebrations may be...
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    In the Gregorian calendar, New Year's Day is the first day of the calendar year, 1 January. Most solar calendars (like the Gregorian and Julian) begin...
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    Christmas (redirect from Christmas day)
    in the West lasts twelve days and culminates on Twelfth Night. Christmas Day is a public holiday in many countries, is celebrated religiously by a majority...
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  • Establishment Day (Hong Kong, China) Independence Day (Burundi) Independence Day (Rwanda) Independence Day (Somalia) International Tartan Day July Morning...
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    Scottish Register of Tartans (SRT) is Scotland's official non-ministerial department for the recording and registration of tartan designs, operating since...
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    S. state tartans The Scottish Registry of Tartans: the "Washington State" tartan, the "Tartan Day Society of Washington State, The" tartan, and the "Washington...
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  • Andrew (Andermas) on November 30, and Tartan Day on April 6. According to the tradition, the Kirkin' o' the Tartan originated in Scotland. After defeating...
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    Thanksgiving (French: Action de grâce) or Thanksgiving Day (French: Jour de l'Action de grâce), is an annual Canadian holiday held on the second Monday...
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    the cause of death, his son Jason said he had been unwell for some time. A day later, his widow revealed he had dementia in his final years. Connery's death...
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    In April 2015, McTavish was the 17th grand marshall of New York City's Tartan Day Parade. McTavish was married to New Zealand filmmaker Gwen Isaac, with...
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    some were Roman Catholic or Episcopalian. Tartan, some regions of Australia have their own tartan. Tartan Day, in Australia, falls on 1 July, the date...
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