In so many different ways, we have given much to the world, and I am personally delighted to be part of the Tartan Week events that showcase the best of contemporary Scotland. I hope to see it grow from strength to strength in the coming years so that our families and friends can see April 6th as a great day for Scotland in the global community.
Brian Cox International actor and first Scotland’s Tartan Day International Ambassador 2005
More Tartan Day Quotes by Great Scots
I am passionate about Scotland and its place in the world and it is through the efforts of the people of this country that this will be globally recognised.
Sir Sean Connery
Tartan Day celebrates the bond between the two nations of Scotland and America.
Ewan McGregor, International Actor
Scotland’s Tartan Day News
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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!
Tartan Day Scotland 2010 - Gala Dinner Hails All Things Caledonian!
9 Apr 2010
On Wednesday evening, guests from across Scotland celebrated the very best of Scotland at The Tartan Day Scotland Gala Dinner 2010, which was held at Carnoustie Golf Hotel.
Peter Pan Flies in to Arbroath for Tartan Day Film Festival
9 Apr 2010
Film fans were in for a treat at the Webster Theatre on Wednesday, April 7, when the Tartan Day Film Festival featured two classic films: Walt Disney's 'Peter Pan' and 'Whisky Galore!'
Tartan Day 2010 Gets Down to Business
9 Apr 2010
For the third year running, Tartan Day's week of special events included the Tartan Day Scotland Business Debate. The debate, entitled 'High Noon 4', was held on Thursday, April 8 at the Carnoustie Golf Hotel and was organised by Dundee and Angus Chamber of Commerce.
Tartan Day 2010 - April 6 Events Are Celebrated Across Angus
8 Apr 2010
Tartan Day 2010 was celebrated across Angus on Tuesday, April 6 with a selection of well-supported events marking the Signing of the Declaration of Arbroath on April 6, 1320.
Golfers Flock to Carnoustie Country for the 2010 Tartan Day International Golf Challenge
7 Apr 2010
The start of the fourth Tartan Day International Golf Challenge at Montrose on Monday (5 April) signals the start of another packed golfing season for Carnoustie Country.
Arbroath Abbey Timethemes to Stage Its Declaration Celebration on Tuesday 6 April
6 Apr 2010
Arbroath will return to its medieval roots on Tuesday 6 April 2010, when King Robert the Bruce and his Court meet up once again with the Clerics of the town’s historic abbey - 690 years to the day since their most historic gathering.
Tartan Day 2010 Celebrations Fling Into Action!
6 Apr 2010
Tartan Day 2010 started with a riot of tartan at Montrose Town Hall on Friday night with The Kilt Is Our Delight, a highly-enjoyable evening of Scottish dance, music, poetry and song by the Gordon School of Dance and special guests.
Trace Your Family’s Tartan Roots on Tartan Day 2010!
31 Mar 2010
Researching family history is one of the world’s most popular pastimes - and, thanks to TV programmes such as ‘Who Do You Think You Are?’ and events such as the Angus and Dundee Roots Festival, large numbers of people across Angus and Dundee are currently tracing their own family tree.
Tartan Day News
Tartan Day 2010 Competition - the Winner Is Announced!
Russ Kelsey from Blairgowrie is the lucky winner of the 2010 Tartan Day Competition.
Tartan Day Scotland 2010 Celebrations End with Fun Events
The week of Tartan Day celebrations reached a highly-enjoyable finale with a selection of events showcasing Scotland’s music, dancing and sportsmanship.
Tartan Day 2010 Gets Down to Business
For the third year running, Tartan Day's week of special events included the Tartan Day Scotland Business Debate
Tartan Day Scotland 2010 - Gala Dinner Hails All Things Caledonian!
Guests from across Scotland celebrated the best of Scotland at The Tartan Day Scotland Gala Dinner 2010.
Peter Pan Swoops Down Into Arbroath for Tartan Day Film Festival
Film fans enjoyed a magical treat on Wednesday 7 April, when the Tartan Day Film Festival featured two classic films: Walt Disney's 'Peter Pan' and 'Whisky Galore!
