Public Holidays in Scotland for 2025

In 2025, Burns Night will be celebrated with great enthusiasm across Scotland. Communities will gather to honor Robert Burns through traditional meals and poetry readings. The event is characterized by the serving of haggis, neeps, and tatties, alongside whisky tastings and lively discussions about Burns' impact on Scottish literature. Ceilidh dancing will also play a significant role in the festivities, inviting everyone to join in the celebration of Scottish culture and unity.

St. Andrew's Day will again be an occasion for Scots to celebrate their national identity. Various local events will be organized, including food fairs, music performances, and cultural exhibitions. This day is not only a celebration of heritage but also a time for communities to come together and share their pride in Scottish traditions. With numerous activities planned, St. Andrew's Day serves as a reminder of Scotland’s rich history and diverse culture.

Calendar

New Year's Day:
Wednesday 1 january 2025
2 January:
Thursday 2 january 2025
Good Friday:
Friday 18 april 2025
Early May Bank Holiday:
Monday 5 may 2025
Spring Bank Holiday:
Monday 26 may 2025
Summer Bank Holiday:
Monday 4 august 2025
Saint Andrew's Day:
Monday 1 december 2025
Christmas Day:
Thursday 25 december 2025
Boxing Day:
Friday 26 december 2025

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