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728:. Observing various Tartan Day activities in Canada and in the US at the state and county level, a March 8–10, 1996, meeting of Scottish-heritage organization leaders chaired by John H. Napier III, which included Duncan MacDonald of the Caledonian Foundation, and Neil Fraser of the Clans and Scottish Societies of Canada, among others, proposed nationalizing the idea in the US, to unanimous approval of the attendees. After promotional advertisements were placed in heritage and genealogy publications including
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420:, Ontario, an annual Gathering of the Clans takes place each year, usually on April 6 or the Sunday nearest to it, on Parliament Hill at noon with pipes, drums, and dancing hosted by the Sons of Scotland Pipe Band, Canada's oldest civilian pipe band. The 2023 celebrations were on April 23, and were the 15th year that the pipe band has hosted the event. Canada's official tartan is the Maple Leaf tartan, designed in 1964 became an official national symbol in March 2011 ahead of Tartan Day.
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740:, the first (unofficial) Tartan Day in the United States observed at the national level was on April 6, 1997. Wanting to make the holiday official, the Scottish Coalition USA (comprising the American-Scottish Foundation, the Association of Scottish Games and Festivals, the Council of Scottish Clans & Associations, Living Legacy of Scotland, the Scottish-American Military Society, and Scottish Heritage USA, and at that time also including the now-defunct
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in the role of grand marshall. By 2002, the "Tunes of Glory" parade, organized by
American piper Magnus Orr, Scottish piper (living in Canada) Thomas Grotrian, and the newly formed National Tartan Day New York Committee, included 8,250 pipers and drummers marching through the streets of New York, led
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Scottish Australian Heritage Council began to encourage Australians to wear tartan on July 1, when more than half a million Australians gather for a celebration of Scottish heritage, combining nostalgia with Australian citizenship ceremonies, and fund-raising for charitable causes such
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Edinburgh saying that Tartan Day "doesn't resonate with young Scots", including designers who will not attend the events because they don't find them "relevant". Alan Bain of the American Scottish Foundation, at Tartan Day organizer, disagreed because
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The event has not been without some criticism. Susan McIntosh, a former president of the
Council of Scottish Clans & Associations (based in North Carolina) said in 2015 that the event was too thinly attended and media-covered, given its potential, compared to other ethnic celebrations, and an
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Scottish American. The parade includes pipe bands (typically around 3,000 bagpipers in total), and contingents from clan societies, Highland games organizers, Scottish-American societies, the New York Mounted Police, alumni clubs of Scottish universities, and
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on Tartan Day abroad leading to job creation in
Scotland, and called the holiday "an opportunity to promote enduring connections with Scotland, including trade, investment, tourism and culture" and "a platform ... to promote Scotland in some of our most important markets". The 2023 National
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National Tartan Day. The resolution passed March 20, 1998, "to recognize the outstanding achievements and contributions made by Scottish Americans to the United States"; it also referred to the predominance of Scots among the
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December 19, 1991, in response to action initiated by the Clans & Scottish Societies of Canada, the Ontario Legislature passed a resolution proclaiming 6 April as Tartan Day,
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Australians are either Scottish or of Scottish descent. International Tartan Day in Australia is celebrated on a regional basis in most states on 1 July (or by some community organizations on the nearest Sunday), the anniversary of the Repeal Proclamation of 1782 annulling the
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The first (unofficial) national-level Tartan Day in the US was observed an April 6, 1997, growing from county- and state-level observance inspired by
Canadian events. The holiday was approved by the US Senate in 1998, the House of Representatives in 2005, and the President in 2008.
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557:. Richard Duclos, designer of the first Breton national tartan, originated both the Paris and Brittany events. The Breton event seems to have last been held in 2018, and to have been subsumed into a broader
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on 6 April 2006 and is organized by the Scottish Argentine Society every year. A symbolic key to the gate of Arbroath's Abbey is carried to mark the date in 1320 that inspired this celebration.
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Leith, Murray Stewart; Sim, Duncan (October 7, 2022).
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1223:"Events – Tartan Day in Canada (6 April)"
931:presiding officers of Scottish Parliament
565:(along with another Festival Celtique in
466:) and Festival of Scotland and the Kilt (
213:. Tartan Day has expanded into an entire
1372:
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232:, and other Scottish-themed activities.
3299:. University of the West of Scotland /
1802:. London. February 19, 2001. p. 1.
1217:
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569:), and a Breton and Celtic event named
523:Tartan day has also been celebrated in
205:, which had banned the male wearing of
197:, now running in four Scottish cities.
172:figures of history. The name refers to
3610:National New York Tartan Day Committee
3370:
3360:
1923:from the original on November 12, 2021
1913:"C-214 An Act respecting a Tartan Day"
1886:"C-214 An Act respecting a Tartan Day"
1589:Hornsby and Upper North Shore Advocate
1398:
1352:
1194:Bellassai, John King (April 3, 2020).
3605:National Capital Tartan Day Committee
1531:Eslea MacDonald, Peter (March 2021).
758:Founding Fathers of the United States
392:MacKeracher-Watson, president of the
244:in Nova Scotia (the name of which is
224:The events typically have parades of
7:
3777:Recurring events established in 1986
3767:Public holidays in the United States
3451:"Leading the march for Harris Tweed"
3399:. September 14, 2010. Archived from
2749:Brancaz, Lauren Ann-Killian (2016).
2556:. American-Scottish Foundation. 2022
1485:Gilchrist, Jim (December 15, 2008).
879:, and a pre-qualifying race for the
762:American Declaration of Independence
688:From 2004 through 2013, the city of
47:. Connery wore a kilt made with the
2916:Scottish-Enterprise-MediaCentre.com
2698:"Bring yer pipes, drums and kilts!"
2649:from the original on April 24, 2023
2501:from the original on March 31, 2023
1850:. Statistics Canada. Archived from
1457:GeorgeWBush-WhiteHouse.Archives.gov
250:provinces and territories of Canada
3478:Warburton, Simon (April 6, 2022).
3234:Scottish Development International
2606:"A Lott of reasons to honor Scots"
1618:"Tartan Details - South Australia"
1256:; Monnin, Marisa (April 6, 2015).
724:There are an estimated 25 million
281:100,000 people of Scottish descent
164:and the cultural contributions of
14:
3567:. Scottish Business Network. 2023
3561:"The New York Scottish Challenge"
2776:Mackay, Thomas (April 14, 2023).
2206:(in French). 2006. Archived from
2176:(in French). 2007. Archived from
2146:(in French). 2014. Archived from
2116:(in French). 2008. Archived from
2086:(in French). 2004. Archived from
1796:"Ex-pats Demand Day Down Under".
1162:Confederation of British Industry
1053:Department for Business and Trade
500:; the 2007 edition also included
453:Jour du tartan celtique en France
3817:Spring (season) events in Canada
3260:"Scottish Connections Framework"
3154:Government of the United Kingdom
2831:"Scotland Run – Sunday 30 March"
2757:(18). pp. 69–87, paras. 23, 25.
2521:"U.S. Census [homepage]"
2279:Rossin, CĂ©cile (June 17, 2017).
1943:"The Sons of Scotland Pipe Band"
1602:"Coastal Scots get into kilts".
1297:"History of National Tartan Day"
1196:"The True Meaning of Tartan Day"
588:
16:Celebration of Scottish heritage
3535:"Annual Tartan Day Celebration"
3506:Smith, Kenny (April 19, 2022).
3037:Amery, Rachel (April 6, 2022).
1995:. March 9, 2011. Archived from
1871:Parliamentary Debates (Hansard)
764:was "modelled on" the Scottish
612:"Tartan Day" "New Zealand"
3625:Official Scotland Week website
3303:External Affairs Directorate.
3016:AmericanScottishFoundation.com
2972:"McConnell to join Tartan Day"
2554:AmericanScottishFoundation.com
2310:Channel 39 Southern Television
1967:. Scottish Register of Tartans
1670:. June 30, 1989. p. 1, col. 8.
1095:Scottish Connections Framework
1010:presentation at Tartan Day in
396:Society of Canada, petitioned
318:or the military tartan of the
1:
2763:10.4000/etudesecossaises.1074
2550:"The Scottish Coalition, USA"
1961:"Tartan Details - Maple Leaf"
1737:"Things to do this weekend".
1335:Congressional Record – Senate
529:Brocéliande (Paimpont) forest
425:Minister of Canadian Heritage
3812:Scottish-New Zealand culture
3615:American-Scottish Foundation
2230:"Que célèbre le Tartan Day?"
1751:
1696:. June 30, 2005. p. 22.
1626:Scottish Register of Tartans
1606:. June 27, 2002. p. 23.
1385:Congressional Record – House
1301:NationalCapitalTartanDay.com
1060:National Theatre of Scotland
537:('Breton Tartan Day' in the
3802:Scottish-Australian culture
2529:United States Census Bureau
2332:"Check out tartan festival"
1559:University of Alabama Press
1148:(Edinburgh). For 2022, the
1068:National Galleries Scotland
1064:National Trust for Scotland
981:National Assembly of Québec
783:US House of Representatives
469:Fête de l’Ecosse et du kilt
385:) in Canada, first held in
3833:
3595:The Scottish Coalition USA
2260:(in French). June 14, 2017
2050:"France Celtic Tartan Day"
2019:"France Celtic Tartan Day"
1785:. July 1, 1993. p. 1.
1553:Ray, Celeste, ed. (2005).
1020:Scottish culture secretary
849:Scotland's tourism board,
3807:Scottish-Canadian culture
3797:Scottish-American culture
3792:Scottish-American history
3762:Public holidays in Canada
3600:New York Tartan Week Site
3212:
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2580:Tartan Day Washington D.C
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2362:Clan Matheson New Zealand
1782:The Sydney Morning Herald
1405:: CS1 maint: unfit URL (
1359:: CS1 maint: unfit URL (
1146:Scotch Whisky Association
963:(the presiding officer),
817:New York City Tartan Week
677:, a region that includes
28:
3772:Parades in North America
1692:"Scottish celebration".
1103:Diaspora Engagement Plan
996:Homecoming Scotland 2014
432:prime minister of Canada
340:Maclean, New South Wales
304:Act of Proscription 1746
199:International Tartan Day
3724:Traditional days/events
3590:National Tartan Day USA
985:Scottish First Minister
971:, who also visited the
947:Lord Provost of Glasgow
918:(sometimes the broader
865:Scottish country dances
766:Declaration of Arbroath
351:Government of Australia
347:Scottish National Party
267:Participating countries
188:Declaration of Arbroath
35:The Scottish actor Sir
3690:Early May bank holiday
3109:Edinburgh Evening News
2837:. 2008. Archived from
2460:. 2022. Archived from
2056:. 2004. Archived from
2025:. 2002. Archived from
1099:US Engagement Strategy
1080:Grand Central Terminal
1031:Edinburgh Evening News
881:New York City Marathon
855:
830:by Scottish actor Sir
543:Château de la Groulais
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3485:The Press and Journal
3320:– via Gov.scot.
2708:on February 27, 2009.
2306:"National Tartan Day"
2200:"Le Mot du Président"
1999:on September 30, 2013
1965:TartanRegister.gov.uk
1779:"News and Features".
1766:News Review Messenger
1667:Sydney Morning Herald
1622:TartanRegister.gov.uk
1540:ScottishTartans.co.uk
1328:"National Tartan Day"
1174:Kirkin' o' the Tartan
1006:gave a Scotland post-
877:New York Road Runners
760:and claimed that the
696:fundraiser named the
407:private member's bill
2611:The Washington Times
2586:on December 17, 2022
2464:on November 29, 2022
2338:. New Zealand Herald
2294:– via Actu.fr.
2210:on November 30, 2006
2140:"Edito du Président"
2120:on November 12, 2008
2110:"Edito du Président"
2090:on November 30, 2006
1002:. Former First Min.
998:, a followup to the
920:Government of the UK
771:The Washington Times
753:United States Senate
349:have petitioned the
316:royal Stewart tartan
308:penal transportation
39:with members of the
3715:Saint Stephen's Day
3700:Summer Bank Holiday
3695:Spring bank holiday
3403:on January 25, 2019
3397:Scottish Government
3338:Scottish Government
3301:Scottish Government
3272:Scottish Government
3238:Scottish Enterprise
3226:"About the network"
2950:Scottish Parliament
2920:Scottish Enterprise
2809:Fashion Week Online
2639:"Tartan Day Events"
2495:Scottish Government
2458:Scottish Government
2180:on January 12, 2007
1604:Gold Coast Bulletin
1555:Transatlantic Scots
1339:Library of Congress
1157:Chamber of Commerce
1134:Walker's Shortbread
973:Canadian Parliament
954:Scottish Parliament
916:Scottish Government
885:Scottish dog breeds
836:New York City Mayor
534:Breizh Tartan Deizh
289:was inaugurated in
184:National Tartan Day
3144:(April 13, 2023).
3071:(April 14, 2023).
1833:Scotland on Sunday
1816:Scotland on Sunday
1664:"Regular Shorts".
1651:TartanHouse.com.au
969:Collette Stevenson
867:; since 2004, the
600:. You can help by
492:on the borders of
160:is celebration of
150:Scottish Canadians
3782:April observances
3749:
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3102:(April 4, 2023).
2841:on March 10, 2008
2755:Études écossaises
2676:NYCTartanWeek.org
2428:TheKiltwalk.co.uk
2336:Northern Advocate
2204:TartanDay.Free.fr
2174:TartanDay.Free.fr
2144:TartanDay.Free.fr
2114:TartanDay.Free.fr
2084:TartanDay.Free.fr
2080:"Journée du Kilt"
2054:TartanDay.Free.fr
2023:TartanDay.Free.fr
1754:, p. 88, note 53.
1709:Illawarra Mercury
1561:. p. 17, note 19.
1451:(April 4, 2008).
1132: / London);
1000:2009 event series
839:Michael Bloomberg
664:Scottish ancestry
660:
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559:Festival Celtique
436:John A. Macdonald
383:Journée du Tartan
170:Scottish-diaspora
162:Scottish heritage
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