Posts tagged 'Celtic Culture'

Saint Andrew's Day, celebrated on November 30th, holds significant importance for Scotland and its cultural identity. As the patron saint of Scotland, Saint Andrew's legacy is deeply rooted in the nation's history and traditions. Yet St. Andrew's Day has become as much a secualr holiday of national pride as a religious observance. A time when, whether through formal gatherings or personal celebrations at home, people raise a glass to Scotland and its enduring legacy.

Have you ever wondered where the term "jack-o-lantern" comes from? One answer lies in an old Irish tale that introduces us to the notorious character known as Stingy Jack, a deceitful blacksmith whose reputation for trickery eventually attracts the attention of the Devil himself.