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  2. Saint Andrew's Day - Wikipedia

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    If 30 November falls on a weekend, the next Monday is a bank holiday instead. Although it is a "bank holiday", banks are not required to close (and, in practice, will remain open as normal), and employers are not required to give their employees the day off as a holiday. [6] Likewise, schools remain open. [7] The University of St Andrews ...

  3. St Andrew's Day Bank Holiday (Scotland) Act 2007 - Wikipedia

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    Text of the St Andrew's Day Bank Holiday (Scotland) Act 2007 as in force today (including any amendments) within the United Kingdom, from legislation.gov.uk. The St Andrew's Day Bank Holiday (Scotland) Act 2007 is an Act of the Scottish Parliament that officially designates St. Andrew's Day (30 November) to be a bank holiday in Scotland .

  4. Public and bank holidays in Scotland - Wikipedia

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    30 November: St. Andrew's Day To be taken in lieu of one of the other statutory holidays at discretion of individual companies/authorities. [6] an official holiday in Angus, Fife, Scottish Borders: 25 December: Christmas Day: All 26 December: Boxing Day: All

  5. Andrew the Apostle - Wikipedia

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    The feast of Andrew is observed on 30 November in both the Eastern and Western churches, and is a bank holiday in Scotland, [67] There are week-long celebrations in the town of St Andrews and in some other Scottish cities. In the Catholic Church, Advent begins with First Vespers of the Sunday that falls on or closest to the feast of Saint ...

  6. 'Outlander' Star Sam Heughan Recites Famous Poem Ahead ... - AOL

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    Outlander may be a ways away, but Sam Heughan and Graham McTavish are here to celebrate the beauty of Scotland in the new road-trip series Men in Kilts: A Roadtrip With Sam and Graham.

  7. National symbols of Scotland - Wikipedia

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    It was one of the first banks in Europe to print its own banknotes, and it continues to print its own sterling banknotes under legal arrangements that allow Scottish banks to issue currency. St Andrew's Day, 30 November, is the national day with the St. Andrew's Day Bank Holiday (Scotland) Act 2007, designating the day to be an official bank ...

  8. Burns Night: The Scotch Holiday We All Could Use Right Now

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    Colin McPherson/Corbis/GettyEvery January 25, Scots around the world gather to celebrate Burns Night, which pays homage to the birth of the country’s national bard ...

  9. The stories behind your favorite St. Paddy's traditions might ...

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