Category Archives: Shetland

Shetland Day is on the 21st June – Midsummer Day, the day in 2007, when the county flag was recognised.  

Shetland and its sister archipelago of Orkney, share with Cornwall a status more akin to an assimilated territory than a straightforward county and in spite of over 500 years of Scottish and British rule, its culture remains eminently Scandinavian. This is … Continue reading →