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Scotland’s Tartan Day News
Tartan Day Helps to Promote Business Opportunities in Angus
13 Apr 2011
Business and golf were at the centre of Angus Council’s 2011 Tartan Day activities. While dozens of community run events brought tartan week celebrations into Angus burghs last week, the Council was focused on Tartan Day’s business opportunities.
Angus Celebrations at the Heart of Tartan Day Scotland 2011
5 Apr 2011
Angus will be at the heart of Scotland's Tartan Day celebrations this week. A host of activities and events are taking place across Angus this year as part of the drive to attract visitors and stimulate business.
International Golf Field Plays Carnoustie Country as Part of Tartan Day Scotland Celebrations
5 Apr 2011
The Tartan Day International Golf Challenge teed off in Angus yesterday (Monday 4 April). 54 golfers from China, South Africa and the UK are taking part in the 2011 tournament which is played over the prized golf courses of Montrose, Carnoustie, St Andrews and Gleneagles.
Tartan Day Holiday Fun for All the Family
25 Mar 2011
Tartan Day Angus 2011 will launch at the start of the school Easter break from April 1 to 10 with a calendar of nearly 40 events for all the family.
Ten Days of Tartan Day Events!
4 Mar 2011
Angus is kilting up for another memorable week of celebrations to mark Tartan Day from 1-10 April 2011.
Tartan Day Angus 2011 - Event Appeal
17 Jan 2011
Tartan Day planners are appealing to Angus event organisers to send in their events, festivals and shows by the 28 January 2011 to make this year’s Tartan Day another bumper success.
Funding for Local Events for Tartan Day Scotland 2011
6 Dec 2010
If you are thinking of organising an event for the 2011 Tartan Day Scotland celebrations in April, you may be able to receive funding support from the Angus Council external funding department.
Canadian Government Announces Plan to Officially Recognise 6th of April as Tartan Day
27 Oct 2010
The Honourable James Moore, Minister of Canadian Heritage and Official Languages, announced today that the Government of Canada will now officially recognize April 6 as Tartan Day.
Tartan Day 2010 Competition - the Winner Is Announced!
4 May 2010
Russ Kelsey from Blairgowrie is the lucky winner of the 2010 Tartan Day Competition.
Tartan Day Scotland 2010 Celebrations End with Fun Events in Carnoustie and Arbroath
20 Apr 2010
The week of Tartan Day celebrations reached a highly-enjoyable finale with a selection of events showcasing Scotland’s music, dancing and sportsmanship, as well as the resurrection of a much-loved but often-overlooked tradition – the knobbly knees competition!
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To get a sense of what Tartan Day in Angus is all about, download the '2011 Tartan Day Events in Angus' Programme:
