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Festivals in Scotland
Scotland hosts on average 200 festivals per year, ranging from cultural, musical and arts.The Edinburgh Fringe Festival is the world's largest arts festival, and the country is also renowned for its hosting and organisation of sporting festivals and cultural events. [1] Considered the birthplace of golf, Scotland has hosted The Open Championship tournament 97 times, more than any other country ...
List of Celtic festivals
Comparable to the eisteddfod but without the ancient roots, the Mòd is a festival of Scottish Gaelic song, arts and culture. There are both local mods and an annual national Mòd, the Royal National Mòd , which take the form of formal competitions, with choral events and traditional music including fiddle , bagpipe and folk groups.
Royal National Mòd
The Royal National Mòd (Scottish Gaelic: Am Mòd Nàiseanta Rìoghail) is an Eisteddfod-inspired international Celtic festival focusing upon Scottish Gaelic literature, traditional music, and culture which is held annually in Scotland.It is the largest of several major Scottish Mòds and is often referred to simply as the Mòd.. The Mòd is run by An Comunn Gàidhealach (The Gaelic ...
Ceilidh Culture
Ceilidh Culture is an annual festival held in Edinburgh, Scotland which incorporates folk music, song, dance and storytelling. [1] There is currently a month-long programme of events which take place around Easter time. [2] The current format first took place in 2003, although Edinburgh has had a festival with traditional ceilidh music also involving all the traditional arts since 1951.