St. Andrew’s Day 2024: When is it? History, significance, celebrations, and all you need to know
St. Andrew’s Day, a national holiday in Scotland celebrated on November 30, honors the apostle and patron saint. Observed with festivities and traditional fare, the day commemorates St. Andrew’s missionary work and martyrdom on an X-shaped cross, which inspired Scotland’s flag, the Saltire. While a bank holiday, employer observance varies.