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them more if they were uniform across the globe. Holidays and Festivals have a habit of
happening after you’ve worked out your travel schedule to the last nanosecond. Find
out how your trip figures with calendars around the world with JourneyMart’s
exhaustive list. |
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SCOTLAND
| Date 2008 |
Occasion |
| January 1 |
New Year's Day |
| January 2 |
Bank Holiday |
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March 21 - 24 |
Good Friday - Easter
Monday |
| May 1 |
May Day Bank Holiday |
| May31 |
Bank Holiday |
| August 1 |
Summer Bank Holiday |
| December 25 |
Christmas Day |
| December 26 |
Boxing Day |
| Holidays
falling on a weekend are celebrated on the Monday following. If two consecutive holidays
fall on a Saturday and Sunday, they are observed on the Monday and Tuesday following. You
should know:
Scottish clearing banks observe the British, not the Scottish Bank Holidays. |
| Non-holiday observances |
| January 27 |
WWII Genocide Memorial
Day (from 2001) |
| February 14 |
Valentine's Day |
| February 12 |
Shrove Tuesday Pancake
Day |
| March 10 |
Mothering Sunday |
| April 1 |
April Fool's Day |
| June 3rd Sunday |
Fathers' Day |
| October 31 |
Halloween |
| November 5 |
Guy Fawkes' Day |
| November 11 |
Rememberance Day (2
minutes silence at 11 a.m.) |
| November 30 |
St. Andrew's Day (Patron
Saint of Scotland) |
| Weekend |
Saturday, Sunday |
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