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class="infobox-above hd" style="background-color: #ddccff">Saint Andrew's Day</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Siemiradzki_Noc-Andrzeja_1867.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3f/Siemiradzki_Noc-Andrzeja_1867.jpg/240px-Siemiradzki_Noc-Andrzeja_1867.jpg" decoding="async" width="240" height="200" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3f/Siemiradzki_Noc-Andrzeja_1867.jpg/360px-Siemiradzki_Noc-Andrzeja_1867.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3f/Siemiradzki_Noc-Andrzeja_1867.jpg/480px-Siemiradzki_Noc-Andrzeja_1867.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1280" data-file-height="1066" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption" style="caption"><a href="/wiki/Henryk_Siemiradzki" title="Henryk Siemiradzki">Henryk Siemiradzki</a>. <i>St. Andrew's Night – <a href="/wiki/Fortune-telling" title="Fortune-telling">Fortune-telling</a></i>, 1867</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Observed by</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Eastern_Orthodox_Church" title="Eastern Orthodox Church">Eastern Orthodox Church</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Roman_Catholic_Church" class="mw-redirect" title="Roman Catholic Church">Roman Catholic Church</a> (traditional <a href="/wiki/Holy_day_of_obligation" title="Holy day of obligation">holy day of precept</a>)<br /><a href="/wiki/Anglican_Communion" title="Anglican Communion">Anglican Communion</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Presbyterianism" title="Presbyterianism">Presbyterianism</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Patronal_feast" class="mw-redirect" title="Patronal feast">Patronal feast</a> of <a href="/wiki/Scotland" title="Scotland">Scotland</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Type</th><td class="infobox-data">Religious<br />National (in Scotland and Romania)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Celebrations</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Bank_holiday" title="Bank holiday">Bank holiday</a> (in Scotland, in Romania)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Date</th><td class="infobox-data">30 November (Western/Eastern Christianity)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Frequency</th><td class="infobox-data">Annual</td></tr></tbody></table> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Wilson_Bay_-_St_Andrew_-_South_Nave_Bay_F_-_National_Cathedral_-_DC.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/Wilson_Bay_-_St_Andrew_-_South_Nave_Bay_F_-_National_Cathedral_-_DC.JPG/220px-Wilson_Bay_-_St_Andrew_-_South_Nave_Bay_F_-_National_Cathedral_-_DC.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="380" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/Wilson_Bay_-_St_Andrew_-_South_Nave_Bay_F_-_National_Cathedral_-_DC.JPG/330px-Wilson_Bay_-_St_Andrew_-_South_Nave_Bay_F_-_National_Cathedral_-_DC.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/07/Wilson_Bay_-_St_Andrew_-_South_Nave_Bay_F_-_National_Cathedral_-_DC.JPG 2x" data-file-width="434" data-file-height="750" /></a><figcaption>Saint Andrew as <a href="/wiki/Patron_saint" title="Patron saint">patron saint</a> of Scotland. Sculpture in Washington National Cathedral, Washington D.C.</figcaption></figure> <p><b>Saint Andrew's Day</b>, also called the <b>Feast of Saint Andrew</b> or <b>Andermas</b>, is the <a href="/wiki/Feast_day" class="mw-redirect" title="Feast day">feast day</a> of <a href="/wiki/Andrew_the_Apostle" title="Andrew the Apostle">Andrew the Apostle</a>. It is celebrated on 30 November. Saint Andrew is the <a href="/wiki/Disciple_(Christianity)" title="Disciple (Christianity)">disciple</a> in the <a href="/wiki/New_Testament" title="New Testament">New Testament</a> who introduced his brother, the <a href="/wiki/Apostle_Peter" class="mw-redirect" title="Apostle Peter">Apostle Peter</a>, to <a href="/wiki/Jesus" title="Jesus">Jesus</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Messiah" title="Messiah">Messiah</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Traditions_and_celebrations">Traditions and celebrations</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Saint_Andrew%27s_Day&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Traditions and celebrations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Saint Andrew's Day marks the beginning of the traditional <a href="/wiki/Advent" title="Advent">Advent</a> devotion of the Saint Andrew Christmas <a href="/wiki/Novena" title="Novena">Novena</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Saint Andrew's Day (<a href="/wiki/Scots_language" title="Scots language">Scots</a>: <i lang="sco">Saunt Andra's Day</i>, <a href="/wiki/Scottish_Gaelic_language" class="mw-redirect" title="Scottish Gaelic language">Scottish Gaelic</a>: <i lang="gd">Là Naomh Anndrais / Latha Naomh Anndra</i>) is <a href="/wiki/Scotland" title="Scotland">Scotland</a>'s official <a href="/wiki/National_day" title="National day">national day</a>. It has been a national holiday in <a href="/wiki/Romania" title="Romania">Romania</a> since 2015. He is the <a href="/wiki/Patron_saint" title="Patron saint">patron saint</a> of <a href="/wiki/Cyprus" title="Cyprus">Cyprus</a>, Scotland, <a href="/wiki/Greece" title="Greece">Greece</a> (City of <a href="/wiki/Patras" title="Patras">Patras</a>), Romania, <a href="/wiki/Russia" title="Russia">Russia</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ukraine" title="Ukraine">Ukraine</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Ecumenical_Patriarchate_of_Constantinople" title="Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople">Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/San_Andres_Island,_Colombia" class="mw-redirect" title="San Andres Island, Colombia">San Andres Island</a> (<a href="/wiki/Colombia" title="Colombia">Colombia</a>), <a href="/wiki/Saint_Andrew,_Barbados" title="Saint Andrew, Barbados">Saint Andrew</a> (<a href="/wiki/Barbados" title="Barbados">Barbados</a>) and <a href="/wiki/Tenerife" title="Tenerife">Tenerife</a> (<a href="/wiki/Spain" title="Spain">Spain</a>). </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Scotland">Scotland</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Saint_Andrew%27s_Day&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Scotland"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The celebration of Saint Andrew as a national festival among some social strata and locales is thought to originate from the reign of <a href="/wiki/Malcolm_III" class="mw-redirect" title="Malcolm III">Malcolm III</a> (1058–1093). It was thought that the <a href="/wiki/Ritual_slaughter" title="Ritual slaughter">ritual slaughter</a> of animals associated with <a href="/wiki/Samhain" title="Samhain">Samhain</a> was moved to this date to ensure enough animals were kept alive for winter.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Still, it is only in more recent times that 30 November has been given national holiday status, although it remains a normal working day.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Bank_holiday">Bank holiday</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Saint_Andrew%27s_Day&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Bank holiday"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 2006, the Scottish Parliament passed the <a href="/wiki/St._Andrew%27s_Day_Bank_Holiday_(Scotland)_Act_2007" class="mw-redirect" title="St. Andrew's Day Bank Holiday (Scotland) Act 2007">St. Andrew's Day Bank Holiday (Scotland) Act 2007</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> which designated the day as an official <a href="/wiki/Bank_holiday" title="Bank holiday">bank holiday</a>. If 30 November falls on a weekend, the next Monday is a bank holiday instead. Although it is a "bank holiday", banks are not required to close (and, in practice, will remain open as normal), and employers are not required to give their employees the day off as a holiday. <sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Likewise, schools remain open. <sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/University_of_St_Andrews" title="University of St Andrews">University of St Andrews</a> traditionally gives the day for all the students as a free holiday, but this is not a binding rule.<sup id="cite_ref-Mullen2015_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Mullen2015-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Saltire">Saltire</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Saint_Andrew%27s_Day&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Saltire"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Saint Andrew's Day is an official <a href="/wiki/Flag_day" class="mw-redirect" title="Flag day">flag day</a> in Scotland. The <a href="/wiki/Scottish_Government" title="Scottish Government">Scottish Government</a>'s flag-flying regulations state that the <a href="/wiki/Flag_of_Scotland" title="Flag of Scotland">flag of Scotland</a> (the <a href="/wiki/Saltire" title="Saltire">Saltire</a> or Saint Andrew's Cross) shall fly on all its buildings with a flagpole.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Before 2002, the Scottish Government followed the UK Government's flag days and would fly the Saltire on Saint Andrew's Day only. The regulations were updated to state that the Union Flag would be removed and replaced by the Saltire on buildings with only one flagpole.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The flying of the Union Flag from <a href="/wiki/Edinburgh_Castle" title="Edinburgh Castle">Edinburgh Castle</a> on all days, including Saint Andrew's Day, causes anger among some Scottish politicians and Scottish nationalists who have argued that the Saltire should fly on 30 November instead.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, the Union Flag is flown by the <a href="/wiki/British_Army" title="British Army">British Army</a> at the Castle as it is an official British Army flag flying station.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Celebrations">Celebrations</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Saint_Andrew%27s_Day&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Celebrations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In Scotland and many countries with Scottish connections, Saint Andrew's Day is marked with a celebration of Scottish culture and traditional Scottish food and music. In Scotland, the day is also seen as the start of a season of Scottish winter festivals encompassing Saint Andrew's Day, <a href="/wiki/Hogmanay" title="Hogmanay">Hogmanay</a> and <a href="/wiki/Burns_supper" title="Burns supper">Burns Night</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> There are week-long celebrations in the town of <a href="/wiki/St_Andrews" title="St Andrews">St Andrews</a> and some other Scottish cities.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Barbados">Barbados</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Saint_Andrew%27s_Day&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Barbados"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Saint Andrew's Day is celebrated as the national day of Independence in Barbados. As the <a href="/wiki/Patron_saint" title="Patron saint">patron saint</a>, Saint Andrew is celebrated in some Barbadian symbols, including the cross formation of the <a href="/wiki/Coat_of_arms_of_Barbados" title="Coat of arms of Barbados">Barbadian Coat of Arms</a>, and the former <a href="/wiki/Order_of_Barbados" title="Order of Barbados">Order of Barbados</a> which styled recipients as <a href="/wiki/Knight_or_Dame_of_St_Andrew" title="Knight or Dame of St Andrew">Knight or Dame of St Andrew</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Romania">Romania</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Saint_Andrew%27s_Day&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Romania"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>There are a few pre-Christian Romanian traditions connected to Saint Andrew's Day, some of them having their origin in the Roman celebrations of the god <a href="/wiki/Saturn_(mythology)" title="Saturn (mythology)">Saturn</a>, most famously the <a href="/wiki/Saturnalia" title="Saturnalia">Saturnalia</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-ReferenceA_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ReferenceA-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Dacian New Year took place from 14 November until 7 December; this was considered the interval when time began its course.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> One of the elements that came from the <a href="/wiki/Roman_Empire" title="Roman Empire">Roman</a> and <a href="/wiki/Thracians" title="Thracians">Thracian</a> celebrations concerned wolves. During this night, wolves can eat all the animals they want. It is said that they can speak, too, but anyone who hears them will soon die. Early on Saint Andrew's Day, the mothers go into the garden and gather tree branches, especially from apple, pear, cherry trees, and rosebush branches. They make a bunch of branches for each family member. The one whose bunch blooms by New Year's Day will be lucky and healthy the following year. The best-known tradition connected to this night concerns matrimony and premonitory dreams. Single girls must put a sprig or branch of <a href="/wiki/Basil" title="Basil">sweet basil</a> under their pillow. The girl will marry soon if someone takes the plants in their dreams. They can also plant wheat in a dish and water it until New Year's Day. The nicer the wheat looks that day, the better the year to come.<sup id="cite_ref-ReferenceA_16-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ReferenceA-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Serbia">Serbia</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Saint_Andrew%27s_Day&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Serbia"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On Saint Andrew's Day in 1806, <a href="/wiki/First_Serbian_Uprising" title="First Serbian Uprising">Serbs</a> liberated <a href="/wiki/Belgrade" title="Belgrade">Belgrade</a> from Ottoman rule. On 12 December 1830 (St. Andrew's Day), the Hatt-i şerif was read before the assembly in Belgrade. The document has defined the autonomy of Serbia as a part of the <a href="/wiki/Ottoman_Empire" title="Ottoman Empire">Ottoman Empire</a>, and the additional berat confirmed <a href="/wiki/Milo%C5%A1_Obrenovi%C4%87_I_of_Serbia" class="mw-redirect" title="Miloš Obrenović I of Serbia">Prince Miloš</a> as the hereditary ruler of the <a href="/wiki/Principality_of_Serbia" title="Principality of Serbia">Serbian Principality</a>. St. Andrew's Day was instituted as the Statehood Restoration Day and was celebrated during the rule of the <a href="/wiki/Obrenovi%C4%87_dynasty" class="mw-redirect" title="Obrenović dynasty">Obrenović dynasty</a> until 1903. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Saint_Andrew's_Eve"><span id="Saint_Andrew.27s_Eve"></span>Saint Andrew's Eve</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Saint_Andrew%27s_Day&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Saint Andrew's Eve"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In parts of Ukraine, Germany, Austria, Slovakia, Poland, Russia, and Romania, a superstitious belief exists that the night before Saint Andrew's Day is especially suitable for magic that reveals a young woman's future husband or that binds a future husband to her.<sup id="cite_ref-polish_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-polish-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The day was believed to be the start of the most popular time for <a href="/wiki/Vampire" title="Vampire">vampire</a> activity, which would last until <a href="/wiki/St._George%27s_Day" class="mw-redirect" title="St. George's Day">Saint George's Eve</a> (22 April).<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In Poland, the holiday <i>Andrzejki</i> is celebrated on the night of the 29th through 30 November. Traditionally, the holiday was only observed by young single girls, though today, both young men and women join the party to see their futures.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The main ceremony involved pouring hot wax from a candle through the hole in a key into cold water.<sup id="cite_ref-polish_20-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-polish-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Capela_Santo_Andr%C3%A9_Povoa_Varzim.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/Capela_Santo_Andr%C3%A9_Povoa_Varzim.JPG/250px-Capela_Santo_Andr%C3%A9_Povoa_Varzim.JPG" decoding="async" width="250" height="188" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/Capela_Santo_Andr%C3%A9_Povoa_Varzim.JPG/375px-Capela_Santo_Andr%C3%A9_Povoa_Varzim.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/Capela_Santo_Andr%C3%A9_Povoa_Varzim.JPG/500px-Capela_Santo_Andr%C3%A9_Povoa_Varzim.JPG 2x" data-file-width="2000" data-file-height="1502" /></a><figcaption>Saint Andrew's Chapel and rocks in <a href="/wiki/Cape_Santo_Andr%C3%A9" title="Cape Santo André">Saint Andrew's Cape</a> in <a href="/wiki/P%C3%B3voa_de_Varzim" title="Póvoa de Varzim">Póvoa de Varzim</a>, Portugal. In local mythology, Saint Andrew fished the souls of those drowned at sea and helped in fisheries and marriages.</figcaption></figure> <p>In Romania, it is customary for young women to put 41 grains of wheat beneath their pillow before they go to sleep, and if they dream that someone is coming to steal their grains, they will get married next year. Also, in other parts of the country, the young women light a candle from Easter and bring it to a fountain at midnight. They ask Saint Andrew to let them glimpse their future husband. Saint Andrew is invoked to ward off wolves, who are thought to be able to eat any animal they want on this night and to speak to humans. A human hearing a wolf talk to him will die.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Saint Andrew is also the patron saint of Romania and the <a href="/wiki/Romanian_Orthodox_Church" title="Romanian Orthodox Church">Romanian Orthodox Church</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In <a href="/wiki/P%C3%B3voa_de_Varzim" title="Póvoa de Varzim">Póvoa de Varzim</a>, an ancient fishing town in northern Portugal, <a href="/wiki/Cape_Santo_Andr%C3%A9" title="Cape Santo André">Cape Santo André</a> (Portuguese for Saint Andrew) is a place that shows evidence of Romanisation and probable earlier importance, with hints of Stone Age paintings.<sup id="cite_ref-vencer_25-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-vencer-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Near the cape there are small depressions in a rock, a mystery stone, that the people believe are the footprints of Saint Andrew. Saint Andrew's Chapel is of probable mediaeval origin, referenced in 1546 and earlier documents. It is the burial site of drowned fishermen found at the cape. Fishermen also requested intervention from the saint for better catches. Single girls wanting to get married threw a little stone to the chapel's roof, hoping it would lodge. Because of pagan <a href="/wiki/Syncretism" title="Syncretism">syncretism</a>, it has also been associated with <a href="/wiki/White_magic" title="White magic">white magic</a> up to the present day. It was common to see groups of fishermen, holding lights in their hands, making a pilgrimage to the cape's chapel along the beach on Saint Andrew's Eve. They believed Saint Andrew fished, from the depths, the souls of the drowned. Those who did not visit Santo André in life would have to make the pilgrimage as a corpse.<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Eton_College">Eton College</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Saint_Andrew%27s_Day&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Eton College"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>St Andrew's Day has become one of the two biggest holidays marked at <a href="/wiki/Eton_College" title="Eton College">Eton College</a>, the other being the Fourth of June.<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span 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Scotland">Supreme Courts of Scotland</a> (<a href="/wiki/Court_of_Session" title="Court of Session">Court of Session</a>, <a href="/wiki/High_Court_of_Justiciary" title="High Court of Justiciary">High Court of Justiciary</a>, <a href="/wiki/Office_of_the_Accountant_of_Court" title="Office of the Accountant of Court">Office of the Accountant of Court</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Crown_Office_and_Procurator_Fiscal_Service" title="Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service">Crown Office</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lord_Advocate" title="Lord Advocate">Lord Advocate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lord_President_of_the_Court_of_Session" title="Lord President of the Court of Session">Lord President</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Procurator_fiscal" title="Procurator fiscal">Procurator fiscal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Solicitor_General_for_Scotland" title="Solicitor General for Scotland">Solicitor General</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sheriff_principal" title="Sheriff principal">Sheriff principal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/College_of_Justice" title="College of Justice">College of Justice</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scots_property_law" title="Scots property law">Scots property law</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Udal_law" title="Udal law">Udal law</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prison_population_of_Scotland" title="Prison population of Scotland">Prison population</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Police_Scotland" title="Police Scotland">Police Scotland</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Economy_of_Scotland" title="Economy of Scotland">Economy</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Agriculture_in_Scotland" title="Agriculture in Scotland">Agriculture</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bank_of_Scotland" title="Bank of Scotland">Bank of Scotland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charities_in_Scotland" class="mw-redirect" title="Charities in Scotland">Charities</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_companies_of_Scotland" title="List of companies of Scotland">Companies</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fishing_industry_in_Scotland" title="Fishing industry in Scotland">Fishing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Forestry_in_Scotland" title="Forestry in Scotland">Forestry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harris_Tweed" class="mw-redirect" title="Harris Tweed">Harris Tweed</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Housing_in_Scotland" title="Housing in Scotland">Housing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Media_of_Scotland" title="Media of Scotland">Media</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oil_industry_in_Scotland" title="Oil industry in Scotland">Oil industry</a> (<a href="/wiki/North_Sea_oil" title="North Sea oil">North Sea oil</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_power_stations_in_Scotland" title="List of power stations in Scotland">Power stations</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Renewable_energy_in_Scotland" title="Renewable energy in Scotland">Renewable energy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Royal_Bank_of_Scotland" title="Royal Bank of Scotland">Royal Bank of Scotland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tourism_in_Scotland" title="Tourism in Scotland">Tourism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Transport_in_Scotland" title="Transport in Scotland">Transport</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scotch_whisky" title="Scotch whisky">Whisky</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Silicon_Glen" title="Silicon Glen">Silicon Glen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Unemployment_in_Scotland" title="Unemployment in Scotland">Unemployment</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/International_relations_of_Scotland" title="International relations of Scotland">International trade</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Category:Society_of_Scotland" title="Category:Society of Scotland">Society</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;padding-left:0.5em;padding-right:0.5em;font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Culture_of_Scotland" title="Culture of Scotland">Culture</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Architecture_of_Scotland" title="Architecture of Scotland">Architecture</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scottish_art" title="Scottish art">Art</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scottish_clan" title="Scottish clan">Clans</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scottish_cuisine" title="Scottish cuisine">Cuisine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Education_in_Scotland" title="Education in Scotland">Education</a> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Curriculum_for_Excellence" title="Curriculum for Excellence">Curriculum for Excellence</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lists_of_schools_in_Scotland" title="Lists of schools in Scotland">Schools</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_further_education_colleges_in_Scotland" title="List of further education colleges in Scotland">Colleges</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Universities_in_Scotland" title="Universities in Scotland">Universities</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scottish_Qualifications_Authority" title="Scottish Qualifications Authority">Scottish Qualifications Authority</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Education_Scotland" title="Education Scotland">Education Scotland</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hogmanay" title="Hogmanay">Hogmanay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scottish_national_identity" title="Scottish national identity">Identity</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scottish_inventions_and_discoveries" class="mw-redirect" title="Scottish inventions and discoveries">Inventions and discoveries</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scottish_literature" title="Scottish literature">Literature</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_museums_in_Scotland" title="List of museums in Scotland">Museums</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Music_of_Scotland" title="Music of Scotland">Music</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_oldest_buildings_in_Scotland" title="List of oldest buildings in Scotland">Oldest buildings</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Theatre_of_Scotland" title="Theatre of Scotland">Performing arts</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scottish_philosophy" title="Scottish philosophy">Philosophy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scottish_toponymy" title="Scottish toponymy">Placenames</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prostitution_in_Scotland" title="Prostitution in Scotland">Prostitution</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Royal_National_M%C3%B2d" title="Royal National Mòd">Royal National Mòd</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sport_in_Scotland" title="Sport in Scotland">Sport</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scottish_surnames" title="Scottish surnames">Surnames</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_symbols_of_Scotland" title="National symbols of Scotland">Symbols</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/National_anthem_of_Scotland" title="National anthem of Scotland">anthem</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Royal_coat_of_arms_of_Scotland" class="mw-redirect" title="Royal coat of arms of Scotland">coat of arms</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Scottish_flags" title="List of Scottish flags">flags</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Flag_of_Scotland" title="Flag of Scotland">national flag</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tartan" title="Tartan">tartan</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Regimental_tartan" title="Regimental tartan">regimental</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Unicorn#Scotland" title="Unicorn">unicorn</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_World_Heritage_Sites_in_Scotland" title="List of World Heritage Sites in Scotland">World Heritage Sites</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Festivals_in_Scotland" title="Festivals in Scotland">Festivals</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Comedy_in_Scotland" title="Comedy in Scotland">Comedy</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;padding-left:0.5em;padding-right:0.5em;font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Demographics_of_Scotland" title="Demographics of Scotland">Demographics</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;padding-left:0.5em;padding-right:0.5em;font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Languages_of_Scotland" title="Languages of Scotland">Languages</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Highland_English" title="Highland English">Highland English</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scottish_English" title="Scottish English">Scottish English</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scottish_Gaelic" title="Scottish Gaelic">Scottish Gaelic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scots_language" title="Scots language">Scots</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/British_Sign_Language" title="British Sign Language">British Sign Language</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;padding-left:0.5em;padding-right:0.5em;font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Scottish_people" title="Scottish people">People</a> (<a href="/wiki/List_of_Scots" title="List of Scots">list</a>)</th><td 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Scotland">Religion</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bah%C3%A1%CA%BC%C3%AD_Faith_in_Scotland" title="Baháʼí Faith in Scotland">Baháʼí Faith</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buddhism_in_Scotland" title="Buddhism in Scotland">Buddhism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:Christianity_in_Scotland" title="Category:Christianity in Scotland">Christianity</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_in_Scotland" title="Christmas in Scotland">Christmas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Church_of_Scotland" title="Church of Scotland">Church of Scotland</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/General_Assembly_of_the_Church_of_Scotland" title="General Assembly of the Church of Scotland">General Assembly</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_moderators_of_the_General_Assembly_of_the_Church_of_Scotland" title="List of moderators of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland">Moderators</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Catholic_Church_in_Scotland" title="Catholic Church in Scotland">Roman Catholicism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scottish_Episcopal_Church" title="Scottish Episcopal Church">Scottish Episcopal Church</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Baptist_Union_of_Scotland" title="Baptist Union of Scotland">Baptist Union</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Free_Church_of_Scotland_(since_1900)" title="Free Church of Scotland (since 1900)">Free Church of Scotland</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hinduism_in_Scotland" title="Hinduism in Scotland">Hinduism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Islam_in_Scotland" title="Islam in Scotland">Islam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Scotland" title="History of the Jews in Scotland">Judaism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sikhism_in_Scotland" title="Sikhism in Scotland">Sikhism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ethnic_minorities_in_Scotland" title="Ethnic minorities in Scotland">Ethnic minorities</a></li></ul> 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href="/w/index.php?title=Podkozio%C5%82ek&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Podkoziołek (page does not exist)">Podkoziołek</a> • <a href="/w/index.php?title=Popielcowe_klocki&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Popielcowe klocki (page does not exist)">Popielcowe klocki</a> • <a href="/w/index.php?title=Wkupne_do_bab&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Wkupne do bab (page does not exist)">Wkupne do bab</a> • <a href="/wiki/Slavic_carnival#Zapusty_in_Poland" title="Slavic carnival">Zapusty</a> • <a href="/wiki/Ostatki" class="mw-redirect" title="Ostatki">Ostatki</a> • <a href="/w/index.php?title=Przebiera%C5%84ce&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Przebierańce (page does not exist)">Przebierańce</a> • <a href="/w/index.php?title=Comber_(tradition)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Comber (tradition) (page does not exist)">Comber</a> • <a href="/w/index.php?title=Herody&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Herody (page does not exist)">Herody</a> • <a href="/wiki/Kol%C4%99da" class="mw-redirect" title="Kolęda">Kolęda</a></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Spring</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"><a href="/wiki/Marzanna" class="mw-redirect" title="Marzanna">Marzanna</a> • <a href="/wiki/Green_week" title="Green week">Zielone Świątki</a> • <a href="/w/index.php?title=Gregorianki&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Gregorianki (page does not exist)">Gregorianki</a> • <a href="/w/index.php?title=Judaszki&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Judaszki (page does not exist)">Hanging of Judas</a> • <a href="/w/index.php?title=Pucheroki&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Pucheroki (page does not exist)">Pucheroki</a> • <a href="/wiki/%C5%9Awi%C4%99conka" title="Święconka">Święconka</a> • <a href="/wiki/%C5%9Amigus-dyngus" title="Śmigus-dyngus">Śmigus-dyngus</a> • <a 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