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  2. Public and bank holidays in Scotland - Wikipedia

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    In 1995, the May Day holiday was moved to the second Monday in May – i.e., from 1 May to 8 May – to commemorate the 50th anniversary of VE Day; In 1999, an additional bank holiday was given on 31 December to enable people to prepare for the festivities to mark the arrival of the year 2000 [2] In 2002, the Spring Holiday was moved to 4 June.

  3. Scottish term days - Wikipedia

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    Scottish term and quarter days mark the four divisions (terms and quarters) of the legal year in Scotland. These were historically used as the days when contracts and leases would begin and end, servants would be hired or dismissed, and rent, interest on loans, and ministers' stipends would become due.

  4. Category:Holidays in Scotland - Wikipedia

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  5. Christmas in Scotland - Wikipedia

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    Christmas Day was made a public holiday in 1958 [12] in Scotland, Boxing Day only in 1974. [13] The New Year's Eve festivity, Hogmanay, was by far the largest celebration in Scotland. The giftgiving, public holidays and feasting associated with mid-winter were traditionally held between 11 December and 6 January.

  6. West of Scotland - Wikipedia

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    West of Scotland may refer to: West of Scotland (Scottish Parliament electoral region) , an electoral region of the Scottish Parliament Informally, an area comprising Argyll, Ayrshire, Dunbartonshire, Lanarkshire, and Renfrewshire

  7. Today's Wordle Hint, Answer for #1237 on Thursday, November 7 ...

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    Today's Wordle Answer for #1237 on Thursday, November 7, 2024. Today's Wordle answer on Thursday, November 7, 2024, is EVENT. How'd you do? Next: Catch up on other Wordle answers from this week.

  8. Wakes week - Wikipedia

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    The promenade, Blackpool in 1898 The Wakes Week is a holiday period in parts of England and Scotland. Originally a religious celebration or feast, the tradition of the Wakes Week developed into a secular holiday, particularly in North West England during the Industrial Revolution.

  9. Walking Scotland’s West Highland Way in winter - AOL

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    Hiking Scotland’s premier long-distance trail in the colder months allows you to experience the stark natural splendour of the Highlands without the summer crowds, writes Alastair Gill