Why Do We Celebrate Scottish-American Heritage Month?

How to Observe Scottish-American Heritage Month

1. Attend an event

   Many cities hold Scottish-American Heritage parades or other events. Find one in your area to enjoy the food, music, and culture of Scotland.

2. Try some Scottish foods

   From haggis to shortbread, Scotland offers something delicious and interesting for everyone.

3. Wear your Scottish pride

   Do you know your family’s tartan? Even if you don’t, you can honor your heritage by wearing a kilt or a tartan pattern of your choice today.

Why Scottish-American Heritage Month is Important

1. America is a nation of immigrants

   Every immigrant group has had their own unique struggles and triumphs in their American journey. Scottish-American History Month honors that history for those descended from the Scots.

2. It honors the contributions of Scottish-Americans

   Scottish-Americans have contributed to all fields and remain some of the country’s most successful leaders.

3. It lets us engage with our ancestry or experience a new culture

   Whether or not you have Scottish ancestry yourself, this is a great time to learn about Scotland, interesting Scottish-Americans, and Scottish culture.

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Each April, Scottish-American Heritage Month highlights Scottish heritage and remembers the Scottish-Americans who have had an impact on U.S. society. With an impressive list of contributions to American culture, Scottish-Americans have a lot to celebrate. 

Did you know some of the most famous Americans — including Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, and Uncle Sam himself — have Scottish heritage? As early immigrants to the American colonies, the Scottish have made an indelible mark on American culture as inventors, artists, politicians, and more. What better reason to raise a glass of scotch? Slàinte!

 

 

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