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Happy St. Andrew's Day - 30th November
- St Andrew is the patron saint of Scotland
- St Andrew is celebrated on 30 November
- St Andrew’s Day is a day to celebrate Scottish culture, food and dance
- St Andrew’s flag is the flag of Scotland
- The flag is in the form of a white X on a blue background and is commonly known as The Saltire
- St Andrew’s Societies celebrate Scottish culture around the world
- Scotland is one of the few countries to have one of Christ’s disciples as their patron saint
- St Andrew was one of the Twelve Apostles (disciples of Jesus) and brother of St Peter
- St Andrew is believed to have died on a diagonally transversed cross which the Romans sometimes used for executions and which, therefore, came to be called St Andrew’s Cross St Andrew’s Day is connected with Advent, which begins on the first Sunday after November 26
- St Andrew’s Day marks the beginning of Scotland’s winter festivals.
(Thanks to MediaResearch for the points listed above.)
Anne Golon author of the Angélique
series celebrates her 90th birthday in December (19th) 2011
Seen here with her beloved husband Serge in 1966
And here's the first tribute I'm preparing for this fabulous author.
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