Pronounced “Old Lang Zyne,” experts say it started as a poem, and has since become a song that is now a staple in New Year’s ...
The tradition in Scotland is to sing the song on Hogmanay — their word for the New Year’s celebrations — with everyone ...
"Auld Lang Syne" as we know it today first came together in the late 1700s, and wasn't initially a song for New Year's Eve.
At midnight on New Year's Eve, revelers across the globe will sing "Auld Lang Syne," but not everyone knows the lyrics to the ...
Auld Lang Syne means ‘old long since’ or ‘old times’, so the phrase ‘Auld Lang Syne’ means ‘for old time’s sake’ in old (auld ...
According to Scotland.org, the phrase 'auld lang syne' roughly translates as 'for old times' sake', and the song is all about preserving old friendships and looking back over the events of the year." ...
In today’s fractured world, few things seem ubiquitous. But in the next week or so, one song will be. ‘Auld Lang Syne’ is ...
By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Today is New Year's Eve and for many people that means a night of Black-eyed peas, ...
As “Auld Lang Syne” takes its annual spin around the globe on New Year’s Eve, its chorus belted out by revelers young and old, Edinburgh’s Poet Laureate Michael Pedersen says the song’s enduring power ...
Penned by Scottish poet Robert Burns in 1788, Burns confessed that he had gathered the words after hearing an old man recite them during his travels. However, an earlier ballad titled 'Old Long Syne' ...