What traditions does Scotland have relating to Christmas? #scotland #scottishculture #tradition #christmas | Kenny Boyle - Actor and Playwright

3K views · 36 reactions | The celebration of Christmas Day in Scotland technically has a limited history. It was abolished in 1640 by the Parliament of Scotland, and only became a public holiday in 1958.  But the roots of Christmas Day and the celebration of the full festive period have much older origins... Turn on your sound/captions and find out more in our less-than-two-minute timeline!  | Historic Scotland | Facebook

"He just lives tae torment!" Granda's arrived for Christmas 👨‍🦳️ From: Alessio Avezzano, Gregor Mackay, Gary Meikle and John Mcquiston | BBC Scotland

26K views · 132 reactions | Are Christmas cards damaging to the environment or a festive tradition worth holding on to? | BBC Scotland | Facebook

Merry Christmas from Scotland 🎄🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿✝️ I hope everyone of you has had a great day with family, friends and plenty of food. And if Christmas isn't your thing, or it's a difficult time of year for you, I hope you've made it through with peace and a calm spirit. For me and mine, the feasting is about to begin! Bring on the Boxing Day Belly! Thanks to @holeynheritage.photography And @featherandtweed who helped me to film this shot! We were straight into the castle afterwards to dry my incr