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What did he do that was so saintly? St Andrew has been celebrated in Scotland for over a thousand years, with feasts being held in his honour as far back as the year AD. Since then St Andrew has become tied up in so much of Scotland. Also, the ancient town of St Andrews was named due to its claim of being the final resting place of St Andrew.

The answer is surprisingly simple, and sums up some of the most prominent characteristics that you can find in Scots both at home and abroad.

When we talk of him today, we specifically look at the traits that made him so saintly figuratively and, later, literally. He has struck a chord with the Scots for thousands of years and to this day and anyone who has visited Scotland can vouch that his spirit is still alive here today.

In fact, Scotland is known around the world for its incredibly warm welcome and friendliness. By Ewan Somerville. When is St Andrews Day ? St Andrews Day is always on 30 November, so this year it falls on a Monday. Sign up to get Paul Waugh's daily politics email, with exclusive analysis every weekday evening Email address is invalid Thank you for subscribing! Sorry, there was a problem. More from News. News UK can 'hopefully' avoid Christmas Covid restrictions, says lockdown professor.

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