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Burns Night

January 2024

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    What to wear...
    Not too tattie: what to wear for Burns Night celebrations

  • Portrait of Robert Burns by Archibald Skirving.

    Re-evaluating Rabbie: the Scottish poets wrestling with Robert Burns’ legacy

January 2022

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    David Williams's wines of the week
    Here’s tae us: Burns Night tipples with a difference

  • A wee dram of whiskey.

    Fiona Beckett on drinks
    Whisky galore: raise a glass to Burns Night

January 2021

  • Female taster looking at the colour of whisky in glass at whisky distillery<br>GXCYD4 Female taster looking at the colour of whisky in glass at whisky distillery

    David Williams's wines of the week
    Scots wha hae: three great whiskies for Burns Night

  • Meera Sodha's haggis kheema with tattie rotis.

    The new vegan
    Meera Sodha's recipe for vegan haggis kheema and tattie rotis

January 2019

  • Rannoch Moor<br>Evening light on Lochan Na Achlaise on Rannoch Moor. Rannoch Moor (Scottish Gaelic: Mòinteach Raineach/Raithneach) is an expanse of around 50 square miles (130 km²) of boggy moorland to the west of Loch Rannoch in Scotland, where it extends from and into westerly Perth and Kinross, northerly Lochaber (in Highland), and the area of Highland Scotland toward its south-west, northern Argyll and Bute. Rannoch Moor is designated a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) and a Special Area of Conservation Lochaber, Fort William, Scotland UK UK 25/03/2017
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    Land of westlin’ winds: the best Scottish poetry for Burns Night

    James Naughtie’s picks include bashed pillows, sharp stars and sexy spacemen. What are your favourites?

January 2018

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    Digested week
    Goodbye to Mark E Smith, and good riddance to a charity fundraiser

    John Crace
    The week the Fall legend died also saw No 10 slipping up on Burns Night and David Cameron hanging around in Davos
  • Virginia Woolf.

    Books blog
    This Burns Night, consider celebrating Virginia Woolf instead

    Kaite Welsh
    Hold the haggis: there’s another writer’s birthday that deserves to be celebrated on 25 January
    • The Big Burns Supper – in pictures

    • Nigel Slater recipes
      Nigel Slater’s haggis recipes

    • David Williams's wines of the week
      Wines and whisky for Burns Night

January 2017

  • a tartan-clad man holds a collection of Robert Burns’s poetry.

    Books blog
    Burns Night celebrates the wrong Scottish poet

    Stuart Kelly
  • Glass of whisky

    Fiona Beckett on drinks
    Drink: old whisky isn’t necessarily better than young whisky

February 2016

  • Robert Burns portrayed as Che Guevara

    Would Rabbie Burns thrive in Nationalist Scotland?

    Kevin McKenna
    Across Scotland’s political spectrum, efforts are being made to reinvent the Bard to fit a particular viewpoint, efforts that might not fit with the great man himself

January 2016

  • All set for Burns Night<br>All set for Burns Night

    10 signs you're at a Burns Night supper

  • Rural Burns Night Celebrations In Herefordshire, England<br>HEREFORDSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM - JANUARY 23: A general view of the drinks served during the Burns Night celebrations at St Peter's Centre on January 23, 2016 in Peterchurch, England.

Burns Night is annually celebrated in Scotland on or around January 25. It commemorates the life of the bard (poet) Robert Burns, who was born on January 25, 1759. The day also celebrates Burns' contribution to Scottish culture. 

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  • Robert Burns portrayed as Che Guevara at Glasgow’s Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum.

    Was Robert Burns really a radical?

  • Maya Angelou in green scarf, sitting on a chair in front of a fireplace.

    A brush with greatness
    I was an overnight guest of Maya Angelou

November 2015

  • The window of Crombie’s butcher in Broughton Street, Edinburgh, showcases some traditional haggis.

    Traditional haggis could soon be back on US menus amid rethink of lamb imports

    Scottish agriculture minister says US government is preparing to lift longstanding ban on Scotch lamb products by 2017
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