By celebrating the symbols most associated with Burns, his suppers have helped to shape Scottish identity over the last 200 years. They've also been embraced by other cultures.

Burns Night is celebrated on January 25, the anniversary of the composer's birth in 1759. A Burns Supper of traditional Scottish dishes such as haggis, neeps and tatties — usually accompanied by ...

On December 4, 2019, the Scotch Whiskey Association filed opposition to the trademark application of ASW Distillery LLC, an Atlanta distiller, that ...

Murray Pittock, a professor at Glasgow University’s Centre for Robert Burns Studies said that more than 200 years after his death, Burns is still a symbol of Scottish identity, “a way of ...

The first supper was held at Burns Cottage, the bard's family home, on July 21, 1801 - the fifth anniversary of his death. It soon became a regular thing, and has been held on his birthday since 1803.

BURNS Night is a huge annual event in the calendar for those in Scotland. The much-loved poet wrote in English and also Scottish Gaelic, which was his local dialect. How to say Happy Burns Day in S… ...

If you’re a whisky fan, you may have heard about Burns Night (or Burns supper), which was first held in 1801. But beyond drinking a few drams and listening to poetry and music, the meaning of ...

The poet Robert Burns, a source of inspiration to the founders of Liberalism and Socialism, penned more than 550 verses and songs before he died at 37 What is Burns Night and how did it start ...

BURNS NIGHT is a celebration of the life and poetry of the Scottish poet Robert Burns. But when is it, how do you celebrate Burns Night and what should you eat and drink?

Burns Night is a festival to celebrate Scotland's most famous poet - a man called Robert Burns. He produced hundreds of poems, songs and letters and if you sing 'Auld Lang Syne' at New Year ...

Across Scotland and around the world, poetry lovers gather in appreciation of 18th century bard Robert Burns. Central to the menu of all these Burns Suppers is, of course, haggis, paraded into the ...

Burns Night celebrations commonly incorporate the Saltire, the national flag of Scotland. While the first Burns Supper was first held way back in 1801 and new rituals have since been appended, ...