Auld Lang Syne John Masey Wright and John Rogers' illustration of the poem, c. 1841 " Auld Lang Syne " (Scots pronunciation: [ˈɔːl (d) lɑŋ ˈsəi̯n]) [a][1] is a Scottish song. In the English-speaking world it is …

3 days ago · 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 celebrations.

Dec 15, 2025 · Auld Lang Syne is a Scottish song that features words attributed to Robert Burns and is associated with New Year’s Eve.

What does 'Auld Lang Syne' mean? The phrase translates from Scots as 'Old long since', or more colloquially, 'For the sake of old times'. The song captures a moment between two friends catching …

Dec 17, 2024 · It's midnight on New Year’s—cue the sentimental “Auld Lang Syne” singalong. Here's what to know about the lyrics, meaning, and origin of the Scottish song.

Aug 27, 2025 · We sing the song at the end of the year, but what does 'Auld Lang Syne' mean? Find out what it means and why we sing it on New Year's Eve.

Why we sing ‘Auld Lang Syne’ on New Year’s Eve The iconic song became a staple at the stroke of midnight with a little help from 18th century poet Robert Burns and the Scottish diaspora.

Dec 31, 2023 · The song's origins date back to an 18th-century Scottish ballad, with Auld Lang Syne eventually becoming a New Year's celebration staple. Experts explained the song's lyrics, origin and …

Dec 18, 2025 · You know of it, but you probably don't know it. What is the real "Auld Lang Syne" meaning, and what does it have to do with New Year's?

Dec 22, 2021 · What Does “Auld Lang Syne” Actually Mean? December 22, 2021 How Old Is The Song? Why A New Year's Eve Song? Lyrics New Year’s Eve is full of traditions that are easy to …