From early settlers who played a pivotal role in shaping the country to the enduring traditions found in music, dance, and cuisine, Scottish heritage remains an integral part of American identity.

Burns Night is an annual celebration of Scotland's national poet, Robert Burns. This event takes place on January 25th and is observed by Scots and those of Scottish descent around the world.

Tartan Day is celebrated on April 6th every year to commemorate the signing of the Declaration of Arbroath in 1320. This document was a letter sent by Scottish nobles to Pope John XXII, declaring Scotland's independence from England.