Burns Night
noun/ˈbɜːnz naɪt/
/ˈbɜːrnz naɪt/
[uncountable, countable]- the evening of 25 January when Scottish people celebrate the birthday of the Scottish poet, Robert Burns, with traditional Scottish music, whisky and dishes such as haggis
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