November 30th every year is St. Andrew's Day.

In Scotland, November 30th is St. Andrew’s Day every year, and St. Andrew is the patron saint of Scotland.

This is a festival that celebrates Scottish culture, food and kelly dancing.

The day is celebrated in several cities around the world.

Scotland’s own celebration, St. Andrew’s Night, is arguably the best time to celebrate Scotland’s cultural connections with the world.

This is not only a reserved program for descendants of Scotland, there will also be a grand celebration in Scotland itself.

On November 30, many towns from the Scottish border town of Gretna Green to the Lerwick Islands will dance the traditional Scottish dance Kerry.

In his namesake town of St. Andrews, there will be a week-long celebration of the arts.

On November 30, 1996, the "Stone of Destiny" was transported back to Scotland and placed in Edinburgh Castle. Since then, the Scottish government has issued regulations that Edinburgh Castle will be open to the public for free on St. Andrew's Day every year, allowing the people of Scotland to have a look at it.

The beauty of "Stone of Destiny".

From November 29th to 30th, there will be a free St Andre’s Do weekend celebration in Edinburgh’s Princes Street Gardens.

Features of St Andrew's Day 2009 St Andrew's Day 2009 is unusual because it is one of the important events in the closing week of Scotland's Homecoming campaign.

Scotland welcomed thousands of visitors throughout 2009 during a year-round celebration of Scottish culture.

It's fitting to conclude the Homecoming event with a fantastic program organized around Scotland's National Day.