The musical instrument and uniform, devised as instruments of war centuries ago, are today considered the epitome of cool. Jonathan Vigliotti reports: Every spring, when Scotland thaws and roars back ...

In 1997, National Tartan Day was established by Congress to recognize the contributions of Scottish people. It takes place April 6, coinciding with the Declaration of Arbroath, the Scottish ...

PLEASANTON — It’s Labor Day Weekend and, as usual, the favorite color in Pleasanton is plaid. The 147th annual Scottish Highland Gathering and Games is back for the annual two-day blowout of cultural ...

FREMONT — Highland warriors and vikings invaded Ardenwood Historic farm Saturday, where kilts were the norm at the Tartan Day Scottish Fair. Richard Brown, who went by the alias Diarmid Campbell on ...

There's something about a warm summer evening that just makes a guy want to slip into his kilt, listen to a little bagpipe music and practice tossing haggis around a field. That wasn't quite the ...

Great Scot! A shortage of ceremonial kilts could leave thousands of soldiers without a stitch of plaid to wear as they parade to the skirl of the bagpipes. Military officials said Monday that more ...

Munich, Germany: Wearing kilts and filling the air with the strains of bagpipes, Scotland's "Tartan Army" descended on Munich for Friday's opening game of Euro 2024 where their side face a tough clash ...