SCOTTISH FLAG

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SCOTTISH FLAG
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TRADITIONS IN SAINT ANDREWS DAY

• On 30 th November, Scottish people celebrate St
  Andrews Day.
• St. Andrew is the patron saint of Scotland.
• Saint Andrews day is connected with Advent,
  which begins on the first Sunday after November
  26 th.
• Around midnight on November 29th, girls made a
  wish and look for a sign that they had been
  heard.
• Traditional was
• To throw a shoe at a door.
• To peel a whole apple without breaking the peel
  and throw the peel over the shoulder.

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• Scotland is a mountainous country in the north of
  the island of Great Britain. Its capital city is
  Edinburgh.
• Scotland has some 790 islands - 130 inhabited.
• Scotland is famous for its fresh water lochs
  (lakes)
• One of the most famous is Loch Ness where a
  mysterious monster is said to live in the depths
  of the water.
• It is also famous for its clans, kilts, medieval
  castles, as well as poetry and songs.Famous
  people of Scotland (Scots) include Walter Scott,
  Robert Louis Stevenson, Arthur Conan Doyle, David
  Hume and the actor Sean Connery. Harry Potter was
  created by Scottish writer J.K. Rowling.
• Famous musicians of Scotland include Annie
  Lennox, Wet Wet Wet, Travis and Simple Minds.
• Interesting Facts
• Edinburgh was the first city in the world, which
  had its own fire-brigade.
• Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland, was built on
  seven hills.

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NESSIE The Loch Ness Monster
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Tartan and kilts
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KILTS
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Tartans
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• Scotland is famous for its salmon.
• The national dish is haggis and neeps (innards
  and offal chopped up with spices and cooked in a
  sheep's stomach, served with mashed turnip).
• What is haggis?Haggis is made from lambs offal
  (lungs, liver and heart) mixed with suet, onions,
  herbs and spices, all packed into a skin bag
  traditionally made of a sheeps stomach. Haggis
  is often served with mashed potatoes and mashed
  swede or turnips. It is traditionally served on
  Burns Night.

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Haggis
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SCOTTISH BRAVE
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Killie
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Piper dun