Saint Andrew's Day

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Saint Andrew's Day is a Scottish national celebration held annually on 30 November in honor of Saint Andrew, the country's patron saint.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian feast day
national day
public holiday in Scotland
associatedWith Scottish culture
Scottish diaspora
Scottish nationalism
celebratedWith Scottish dancing
Scottish flags
Scottish music
ceilidhs
traditional Scottish food
country Scotland
date 30 November
dayOfYear 334
follows St Catherine's Day
honours Saint Andrew
introducedByLaw St Andrew's Day Bank Holiday (Scotland) Act 2007
legalStatusInScotland bank holiday
public holiday for some workers
schools may close
liturgicalColor red
month November
observedIn Barbados NERFINISHED
Bulgaria
Chile
Colombia
Cyprus
European Union
Germany
Greece
Italy
Malta
Philippines
Poland
Portugal
Romania
Russia
Scotland
Scots communities worldwide
Ukraine
United Kingdom NERFINISHED
patronSaint Saint Andrew
surface form: Saint Andrew the Apostle
patronSaintOf Scotland
precedes Saint Nicholas Day
surface form: St Nicholas Day
relatedHoliday Burns Night
Saint David's Day
St George's Day
surface form: Saint George's Day

St. Patrick's Day
surface form: Saint Patrick's Day
religion Christianity
symbol Saltire
Saltire
surface form: St Andrew's Cross
typeOfHoliday feast of an apostle

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Saltire associatedWith Saint Andrew's Day
Andrew the Apostle commemoratedOn Saint Andrew's Day
Saltire flownOn Saint Andrew's Day
Scotland nationalDay Saint Andrew's Day
Saint David's Day relatedTo Saint Andrew's Day