Tartan Day is observed on April 6 every year in the United States. The day commemorates the Declaration of Arbroath (or the Scottish Declaration of Independence) was signed in 1320.
History
The day is about celebrating Scottish heritage and On this day, Scotland became an independent country on April 6, 1320. In 1998, the Coalition of Scottish Americans in the United States also started campaigning for April 6 to be commemorated as National Tartan Day to pay homage to “the outstanding achievements and contributions made by Scottish Americans to the United States”.
Dates
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | April 6 | Saturday |
| 2025 | April 6 | Sunday |
| 2026 | April 6 | Monday |
| 2027 | April 6 | Tuesday |
| 2028 | April 6 | Thursday |
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FAQs
Is National Tartan Day a public holiday?
No. It is not a public holiday.
Is National Tartan Day celebrated on April 6 globally?
In Australia, It is celebrated on July 1.