1 min 0 Holiday Winter Red Hackle Day MaryO January 5, 2026 Today is Red Hackle Day. This annual celebration on 5 January commemorates the award to The… Read More
1 min 0 Holiday Winter Happy New Year! MaryO January 1, 2026 New Year’s Day is observed on January 1, and is probably the most celebrated public holiday,… Read More
1 min 0 Holiday First Foot on Hogmanay MaryO January 1, 2026 In Scottish folklore, the first-foot is the first person to enter the home of a… Read More
5 min 0 Holiday Music Post-Christmas: Auld Lang Syne MaryO December 31, 2025 “Auld Lang Syne,” a poignant Scots poem penned by the legendary Robert Burns in… Read More
2 min 0 Holiday New Year's Day Happy Hogmanay! MaryO December 31, 2025 Scotland’s New Year’s Eve, known as Hogmanay, is a festival of light and joy, particularly… Read More
1 min 0 Christmas Holiday Christmas Trains MaryO December 25, 2025 Embark on a magical journey this Christmas with the timeless charm of trains! Imagine the… Read More
2 min 0 Holiday Happy Saint Andrew’s Day! MaryO November 30, 2025 In Scotland, and many countries with Scottish connections, St Andrew’s Day is marked with a… Read More
1 min 0 Holiday Local Events Holidays MaryO November 24, 2025 I’ve always loved the “holiday season” starting in the fall and going through to the… Read More
1 min 0 Holiday All Saints Day MaryO November 1, 2025 All Saints Day always falls on November 1 each year, regardless of what day of… Read More