passport Profile United Kingdom

COUNTRY PROFILE: UNITED KINGDOM

OFFICIAL NAME: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
CAPITAL: London
OFFICIAL LANGUAGE: English and Welsh
LOCATION: Western Europe

DID YOU KNOW?
France While Great Britain is made up of England, Scotland, and Wales; the United Kingdom is comprised of England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland.
Tatties and neeps (more commonly known as mashed potatoes and turnips) is a popular dish of Scotland.
3:00-4:00 p.m. is the time for Afternoon Tea in the United Kingdom. When this custom is followed, people gather to socialize, sip tea, and snack on scones, finger sandwiches, cakes, and other sweets.

INFORMATIVE LINK: www.great-britain.co.uk

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