The haggis, typically carried on a silver salver, is piped in by the diners with a standing slow clap - Joff Lee/Getty Burns Night, held in honour of Scotland's most famous poet Robert Burns, is ...

The Cochrane Pipe Band is gearing up for its 26th annual Robbie Burns Supper on January 24, 2026, promising a premier evening ...

Paris Alston: This is GBH's Morning Edition. This week in cities around the world, people will gather and drink a little more than their fair share of whiskey, sing some very old songs, and read ...

Five years after the death of Robert Burns, the first Burns supper was held in his birthplace, Alloway. In July 1801, haggis and sheep’s head were served while a group of the poet’s close friends read ...

Bring on Burns Night. The traditional Scottish celebration full of feasting and fun has been adopted by Geordies too and this year will see plenty events taking place around the North East to mark the ...

Tonight, January 25, is Burns Night — the traditional Scottish celebration of beloved national poet Robert Burns. Many Scots celebrate the event with a Burns supper, eating a meal of haggis plus neeps ...

It's time to get yer kilt on again! Following the phenomenal success of Shanghai's first ever Highland Games in September, Shanghai Scottish are throwing a Burns Night Supper on Saturday, January 24.

The new year is officially here, meaning Burns Night is almost upon us. Every year, people in Scotland celebrate the occasion in memory of the life and work of the famous poet, Robert Burns. Think ...

Burns Night, the annual celebration of the life and enduring legacy of the Scottish poet Robert Burns, is upon us. Whether you’re Scottish or not, hosting or attending a Burns Supper is a lot of fun.

This story was produced by our colleagues at the BBC. Robert Burns is Scotland’s national poet — a renowned 18th-century lyricist whose works continue to resonate around the world. Auld Lang Syne is ...

Celebrate Burns Night 2026 at Spirit of Yorkshire Distillery in Hunmanby with a whisky tasting dinner, haggis, Yorkshire twist, and themed ...