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2026

Sam Heughan

Actor, Producer, Author, Philanthropist

2025

Alan Cumming

Actor, TV Personality, Writer and Presenter

2024

Dougray Scott

Actor, TV Personality, Model

2023

Gail Porter

Actor

2022

Karen Gillan

Actor

2020

Brian Cox, CBE

Actor

2019

Sir Billy Connolly

Actor, Musician, Comedian

2018

KT Tunstall

Musician

2017

Tommy Flanagan

Actor

2016

Sam Heughan

Actor

2015

Tricia Marwick

Presiding Officer of the Scottish Parliament (2011-2016)

2015

Graham McTavish

Actor

2014

Howie Nicholsby

Kilt Designer, 21st Century Kilts

2013

Kevin McKidd

Actor and Director

2012

Brian Cox, CBE

Actor

2011

Rt. Hon. Bob Winter

Lord Provost of Glasgow (2007-2012)

2010

Rt. Hon. Sir Alex Fergusson – Presiding Officer of the Scottish Parliament (2007-2011)

2009

Alan Cumming, OBE – Tony Award-winning Actor

2008

Lawrence Tynes

2007

Rt.Hon. George Reid

2006

Brigadier Melville Jameson

2005

Randall Wallace

2002

Sir Sean Connery

1999

Cliff Robertson

Ancestry Named Official Heritage Sponsor of the 2026 NYC Tartan Day Parade

Ancestry Named Official Heritage Sponsor of the 2026 NYC Tartan Day Parade We are absolutely delighted to announce that Ancestry has joined us as the Official Heritage Sponsor of the 2026…

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Sam Heughan 2026 Grand Marshal

We’re excited to share the news you’ve been waiting for. The National Tartan Day New York Committee is proud to announce Sam Heughan as the Grand Marshal of the 2026…

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Compliant Global elevates NYC Tartan Week with a new mobile application

In the bustling metropolis of New York City, NYC Tartan Week emerges as a dynamic celebration of Scottish heritage, drawing people together with a shared appreciation for Scottish culture and…

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In 1999, two pipe bands and a small but enthusiastic group of Scottish Americans, led by Grand Marshal and Academy Award-winning actor Cliff Robertson, marched from the British Consulate to the UN in the first New York City Tartan Day Parade. Since then, the annual NYC Tartan Day Parade has brought together thousands of people from across NYC, the United States, and Scotland by providing meaningful connections through the celebration of Scottish heritage and culture.
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