But there’s one designation for January 25 rich in history, heritage and haggis — Robbie Burns Day! January 25 marks the birthday of Robert (Robbie) Burns, a Scottish poet born in 1759 in ...

The top whiskies to enjoy this Burns Night have been named by experts. Friday, January 25, marks Burns Night, which is an annual celebration of the life and poetry of Robert Burns. Many Scots host ...

The first Burns supper was held in 1801, five years after the death of Scotland’s beloved poet, Robert Burns, setting a template that’s remained largely unchanged since: music, poetry ...

There is perhaps nothing as quintessentially Scottish than enjoying some haggis, neeps and tatties at a traditional Burns Supper. Burns Night takes place annually on January 25 and sees ardent fans of ...

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“This is a human-caused disaster.” Yet in October 2024, the U.S. Forest Service — or USFS — halted prescribed burns in California, citing unfavorable conditions and strained crews. Controlled burnings ...

Former US Ambassador to China Nicholas Burns, who recently concluded his tenure, stated, "I've spent probably 80 percent of my time on the competitive edge with China and about 20 on the positive ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky shakes hands with CIA Director Bill Burns in Kyiv last month. (Ukrainian presidential press service/AFP/Getty Images) No one would ever refer to CIA Director ...

The phrase, which gained momentum in 2020, has resurfaced, in part because it can seem like Octavia Butler was more than a fiction writer. By Veronica Chambers This article is also a weekly ...

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 ...

The Big Burns Supper festival is making its return to Dumfries after being postponed last year due to a lack of key funding. Support from some organisations was "rolled over" for 12 months in ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Burns Night, held on January 25, is the perfect chance tae raise a dram tae Scotland’s national poet ...