Robbie burns day

To those not accustomed to the Scottish tradition, Robert Burns Night might seem an odd thing. In the middle of the cold, dark, long winter, Scots (and many

An brief reflective moment in the middle of Robert Burns' riotous poem, Tam O'Shanter.

What are the Burns Night traditions to expect at a typical Burns Supper? Find out about Robert Burns and how to celebrate Burns Night.

Robbie Burns Day

Say slàinte to the Ploughman Poet on January 25th with Burns Night, the boss literary holiday that celebrates Robert Burns and his beloved homeland of Scotland.

Burns Night 25th January is the birthday of Scotland's national poet Robert Burns which is celebrated with a Burns Night Supper and poetry readings.

.... and indeed it was braw for our Rabbie Burns Night Dinner, it was -12C outside. Scotland's favourite son and poet, Rabbie Burns, was born in Alloway, Scotland, on January 25, 1759, and this year celebrates 253 years since his birth. He died in Dumfries, Scotland, on July 21, 1796. Robert Burns' acquaintances held the first Burns' supper on July 21, the anniversary of his death, in Ayrshire, Scotland, in the late 1700s. The date was later changed to January 25, which marks his birthday…

Are you hosting a Burns Night Supper? I've gathered together 38 of the finest Scots inspired recipes to help you create your menu!

How To Throw a Burns Night Celebration

Pay homage to everyone's favourite bard, Robert Burns with a Burns Night Supper. It's the midwinter party you never knew you were missing! #burnsnight #burnssupper

MacKinnon Watches on Instagram: "HAPPY BURNS NIGHT 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 On this evening we celebrate the life of Robert Burns and his contribution to Scottish culture 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 We celebrate with a good ceilidh🕺and the traditional supper of haggis, neeps, and tatties 🥔 Rabbie Burns was a famous Scottish poet and lyricist that is recognised worldwide for his work focusing on universal themes of love and nature but you may best know him for the great “Auld Lang Syne” 🎼 On this evening we…

Happy Robbie Burns Day! #robbieburns #scottishtraditions #burnsnight

Today is the birthday of Robbie Burns, Scotland's most famous poet. People all over the world will hold Burns Suppers, eat some haggis, recite his poetry and enjoy a wee dram as a tribute. But here on She Who Seeks blog, my tradition is to post funny Scottish LOLs to honour the bard because he was a guy who always enjoyed a good laugh, I'm sure.

"Gie me ae spark o' Nature's fire, That's a' the learning I desire." - Robert Burns . . . Happy Burns Night! 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 . . . Robert Burns wrote over 700 works in his short lifetime, and nature was often a big inspiration for his work throughout his career, and it's not hard to see why. Those unchanging, rugged mountain views of Bonnie Scotland are still inspiring so many of us to this day! . . . Slàinte Mhaith! . . . #burnsnight #fernwehuk #robertburns #rabbieburns #scotland…

We are celebrating Burns Night and all things Robbie Burns here at Activity Village! Come and join us and have some fun with the kids ... What Is Burns Night? Five years after Robert Burns died, a group of his friends got together to remember him and his poetry. The tradition became established and now, every year on his birthday, 25th January, Scots all round the world celebrate Burns Night with a Burns Supper which follows a format similar to the original dinner (often with much toasting…

How could something with such an interesting little name fail to be totally delicious . . . If you have swede, and potatoes in your larde...

On January 25, Scots around the world celebrate the birth of the famous Scottish poet, Robert Burns. You know at least one poem, “Auld Lang Syne’ which we sing on New Year’s Eve, written in 1788. Traditional Burns Suppers are often held the weekend before or after his actual birthday- there is scotch involved. I […]