National Public Holidays, Events & Celebrations
January:
January:1st - New Years Day
2nd - New Years Holiday
February:
4th - Family Day (A day to spend with family)
April:
28th - Scotia Day (National Day)
May:
First and Last Monday - Bank Holiday
June:
Last Weekend - Scotia Carnival
July:
14th - Memorial Day - A day to remember those who have died serving their country and loved ones lost to us.
(Changed from 4th May in 2011 due to the death of Scotia's Prime Minister Sir Jon McTaggart and the contribution made by him to Scotia).
August:
First Monday - Bank Holiday
Last Monday - Bank Holiday
September:
2nd - World War II Remembrance and Celebration of Victory for World Peace
(Over half of the Scotian population lost their lives in WW2, including the Sovereign Prince, Prince William and is remembered for the sacrifices and heavy losses to Scotia).
29th - St Michaels Day
(Patron Saint of Scotia)
October:
3rd - Prince Charles II Birthday
31st - Halloween and Pagan Festival of Samhain
December:
21st - Winter Solstice
24th, 25th & 26th - Yule / Christmas Holidays
31st - New Years Eve
January:
January:1st - New Years Day
2nd - New Years Holiday
February:
4th - Family Day (A day to spend with family)
April:
28th - Scotia Day (National Day)
May:
First and Last Monday - Bank Holiday
June:
Last Weekend - Scotia Carnival
July:
14th - Memorial Day - A day to remember those who have died serving their country and loved ones lost to us.
(Changed from 4th May in 2011 due to the death of Scotia's Prime Minister Sir Jon McTaggart and the contribution made by him to Scotia).
August:
First Monday - Bank Holiday
Last Monday - Bank Holiday
September:
2nd - World War II Remembrance and Celebration of Victory for World Peace
(Over half of the Scotian population lost their lives in WW2, including the Sovereign Prince, Prince William and is remembered for the sacrifices and heavy losses to Scotia).
29th - St Michaels Day
(Patron Saint of Scotia)
October:
3rd - Prince Charles II Birthday
31st - Halloween and Pagan Festival of Samhain
December:
21st - Winter Solstice
24th, 25th & 26th - Yule / Christmas Holidays
31st - New Years Eve
