A public holiday will mark Scotland's men's national team playing in its first World Cup since 1998. Scotland will face Haiti in Boston at 02:00 GMT on Sunday 14 June, before taking on Morocco and Brazil in their remaining group fixtures in the United States.

Scotland are set to make June 15 a national bank holiday in honour of their first men’s World Cup appearance in 28 years.

Scotland's first minister has proposed a bank holiday to celebrate the men's team playing in its first World Cup since 1998 this summer.

Scotland set for new public holiday in celebration of World Cup return - New bank holiday to mark mens national team playing in the World Cup for the first time since 1998

Here is Scotland's World Cup group stage opponents, which stadiums they will play at, and the times for the games.

The SNP has declared it "vital" for all major international sporting events to be broadcast on free-to-air television, preventing public exclusion. This comes as Scotland's men's football team prepares for their first World Cup since 1998,

SCOTLAND fans are set to be awarded a BANK HOLIDAY to celebrate the national team’s first World Cup match. John Swinney has proposed Monday 15 June 2026 should be designated a national bank

Scotland's best result in the World Cup is a Group stage (1954,1958,1974,1978,1982,1986,1990,1998) finish and enters the 2026 tournament ranked No. 36 in the latest FIFA World Rankings. Group play begins for Scotland on June 13 against Haiti in Foxborough, Mass.

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