In Scotland, New Year's Eve is known as Hogmanay and involves several fun traditions. The holiday dates back to the 1600s, when Christmas was made illegal throughout the country. In Scotland, it's ...

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In Scotland, the New Year rings in with a rousing party and celebration of friendship Hogmanay is not some weird pig roast. It’s the Scottish New Year, and it is celebrated with more fervor than ...

COMING UP THIS WEEKEND, YOU CAN JOIN EARLY NORTH CAROLINA SCOTS FAMILIES AS THEY CELEBRATE NEW YEAR’S EVE WITH FESTIVE SCOTTISH TRADITIONS. THIS IS ALL HAPPENING AT THE HIGH POINT MUSEUM’S SCOTTISH ...

Holiday traditions feel timeless, like they’ve always existed in their current form. Families gather around Christmas trees. Kids hunt for Easter eggs. Couples kiss under mistletoe without questioning ...

I was born in Glasgow, Scotland, and have lived there for most of my life. After spending time in the US and England, I learned Scottish traditions weren't considered typical. From Burns Supper to ...

The Hogmanay bonfire has been a tradition of the Lawrence Historical Society since 1997. Photo by Lea Kahn/Staff The Hogmanay bonfire has been a tradition of the Lawrence Historical Society since 1997 ...

“Hogmanay” sounds like an unwieldy, less-than-lovely word, but it’s music to Spokane Symphony conductor James Lowe’s ears. When Lowe isn’t living and working in Spokane, home is in Scotland, where ...

Edinburgh's outdoor Hogmanay celebrations have been canceled due to extreme weather conditions, with high winds and inclement weather making outdoor events unsafe for attendees. A spokesperson for the ...

It is these New Year family traditions that are one of humanity's oldest rites, dating back to ancient civilizations. The Babylonians held one of the first recorded New Year festivities some 4,000 ...