Overview
- Celebrations on January 25 honor Robert Burns with the Address to a Haggis, bagpipes, neeps and tatties, and whisky toasts.
- Communities across the UK marked the night with dinners and events, from Exeter’s classic suppers and live music to Oxfordshire pubs and cultural venues hosting themed menus and ceilidhs.
- Los Angeles hosted longstanding gatherings, including a sold-out St. Andrew’s Society dinner and alumni events, underscoring Burns Night’s international reach.
- Aldi rolled out a seasonal range featuring a £5.99 Specially Selected Wagyu Chieftain Haggis and a budget Burns supper priced at £3.77 for four, alongside novelty haggis products.
- A viral Irn-Bru TikTok by chef Martyn (Lagomchef) showcased haggis short ribs, as Scots and visitors raised a glass across venues including Edinburgh tours and readings.