# Scots Language Awards 2026

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/scots-language-awards-2026
> Updated: 2026-09-16T11:17:47.000Z. Sources: 5. Developments: 2.

The 2026 Scots Language Awards, organized by the cultural advocacy group Hands Up for Trad, has announced its shortlist. Public voting is open until 11 September to recognize individuals and organizations for showcasing the Scots language.

Nominees include Our Lady of Peace Primary School for the Scots Schuil o the Year award, author Yvonne Tait for the Scots Book o the Year prize, and songwriter Claire White for the Scots Language in the Media prize. Winners will be announced on 19 September at a ceremony in Dundee.

## Timeline

### 2026-09-16: British Audio Awards announces 2026 shortlists

The British Audio Awards has announced its 2026 shortlists, highlighting growth in the UK's audiobook, podcast, and audio drama sectors with increased submissions and high-profile nominees.

3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/british-audio-awards-announces-2026-shortlists

### 2026-08-31: Scots Language Awards announce 2026 shortlist

The 2026 Scots Language Awards have announced their shortlist. Public voting is open until 11 September for nominees including Our Lady of Peace Primary School and author Yvonne Tait.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/scots-language-awards-announce-2026-shortlist

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Cite as: Scots Language Awards 2026. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/scots-language-awards-2026