Discover the Scottish Roots of HalloweenHalloween might feel modern, but did you know it started in Scotland? Before costumes and candy, it was a Celtic festival called Samhain, marking the end of th … read more

The meaning of Hogmanay is the last day of the old year in Scots - it is the Scottish New Year. Although the exact origins are unclear, it is said to have originated as the Norse observations of the W … read more

Halloween originated from the Celtic festival of Samhain, meaning 'end of summer', celebrated throughout Scotland. It marked the boundary between seasons, and the Celts even believed that this night w … read more

During the last centuries, Halloween became massively popular in the United States and was celebrated by many countries all over the world, but only a few people are aware of its Celtic origins.The … read more