Happy New Year! Posted on January 1, 2026November 11, 2025 by MaryO New Year’s Day is observed on January 1, and is probably the most celebrated public holiday, often observed with fireworks at the stroke of midnight as the new year starts in each time zone.
Holiday First Foot on Hogmanay MaryO January 1, 2026 1 min 0 In Scottish folklore, the first-foot is the first person to enter the home of a…
Holiday Music Post-Christmas: Auld Lang Syne MaryO December 31, 2025 5 min 0 “Auld Lang Syne,” a poignant Scots poem penned by the legendary Robert Burns in…
Holiday New Year's Day Happy Hogmanay! MaryO December 31, 2025 2 min 0 Scotland’s New Year’s Eve, known as Hogmanay, is a festival of light and joy, particularly…