Scotland is considered one of the Celtic Nations because they are one of the territories in Europe whose languages and/or cultural traditions have survived. Since Scotland is a Celtic Nation, their culture is very interesting and old traditions. Some of the traditions are actually protected by law. Scotland competes in the FIFA World Cup, but is mainly known for golf. Scotland is represented at interceltic events all around the world. Scotland has two main music festivals, the Scottish Arts Council and the Hebridean Celtic Festival.