Uncategorized April 16, 2026 – St. Magnus Day 2026-04-162026-04-15 Today, the flags of Orkney and Scotland fly in celebration of St. Magnus Day. Every year on April 16th, Orkney celebrates St Magnus Day. It’s the date that marks the…
Uncategorized November 30, 2025 – St. Andrew’s Day 2025-11-302026-04-15 Today, the flag of Scotland, also known as the St. Andrews Cross or Saltire, flys. This flag consists of white saltire over a blue background and is said to be…
Uncategorized July 7, 2024 – Orkney 2024-07-072026-04-11 Today, the flag of the Orkney Islands of Scotland flies. Many generations ago, my family emigrated from the Orkneys to the United States. I've been lucky to visit twice, most…
Uncategorized July 3, 2023 – New Location, New Name 2023-07-032023-07-09 Hello from our new location! We've moved to a new house and put the flagpoles up! This blog was formerly known as Holyrood flags, in recognition of the flag poles…
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