Tartan Day(United States & Canada)
Tartan Day celebrates Scottish heritage in North America, marking the signing of the Declaration of Arbroath in 1320.
Observed annually on April 6, Tartan Day honors the contributions of Scottish immigrants and their descendants in the United States and Canada. The date commemorates the Declaration of Arbroath, a 1320 letter asserting Scotland's independence. Parades, Highland games, and cultural festivals showcase traditional music, dance, and the wearing of tartan attire. Clan gatherings bring families together to celebrate shared heritage and history. The day fosters pride in Scottish culture and acknowledges its lasting influence on North American society.
Tartan Day