Burns Night - Bagpipes, Haggis, Poetry and Dancing Burns Night is a celebration held annually on January 25th to honour the life and works of Scottish poet Robert Burns, who was born on that date in 1759. Known as Scotland’s national poet, Burns is famous for...
The tradition of a bagpiper bringing in the New Year is rooted in Scotland’s rich cultural heritage and love for celebration. As the clock strikes midnight, a piper playing “Auld Lang Syne” is a stirring and nostalgic way to mark the passing of the...