The Person
The National Poet of Scotland
Who is Robert Burns?
The 25th of January
When is Burns Night?
The kilt
What do people wear on Burns Night?
Haggis
What is the meal on Burns Night?
The Scots language
What language did Robert Burns write his poems in?
Poems, Songs, & Stories
What did Robert Burns write?
A celebration with food and dancing
What is Burns Night?
The bagpipes
What musical instrument is played on Burns Night?
Whisky
What do people drink on Burns Night?
Auld Lang Syne
What song do people sing on Burns Night and Hogmanay?
Alloway, Ayrshire
Where was Robert Burns born?
To celebrate the life & works of Robert Burns
Why do people celebrate Burns Night?
The Selkirk Grace
What is the prayer used on Burns Night?
Heart, liver and lungs
What are the ingredients of haggis?
The great chieftain of the puddin' race
What is a haggis?
Jean Armour
Who was Robert Burns' wife?
In Scotland, and around the world
Where do people celebrate Burns Night?
Address to a Haggis
What poem is read before the meal?
Tatties (potatoes) and neeps (swede)
What vegetables are eaten with haggis?
At the end of the celebration
When do people sing Auld Lang Syne?
37 Years Old
How old was Robert Burns when he died?
Eat a special dinner, dance, & read poems
What do people do on Burns Night?
Piped in, tours the room, is 'addressed', then eaten
What do people do with the haggis on Burns Night?
A soup made from fish, potatoes, and cream
What is Cullen Skink?
A wee, sleekit', cow'rin', tim'rous beastie
Who was the mouse?