Quiz: How much do you know about Burns Night?
Burns Night is held annually on January 25th and celebrates the life and work of a Scottish poet called Robert Burns. See how much you know about the famous poet and the celebration in this fun quiz.
Who is Robert Burns?
Robert Burns is often called the national poet of Scotland, and he’s famous for writing poems and songs that people still enjoy today.
Every year, people celebrate his life on Burns Night, a Scottish tradition where families and friends come together to enjoy food, music, and poetry. There’s usually a special meal with haggis, and someone reads one of Burns’ poems to kick things off.
For more information about Robert Burns and classroom resources check out BBC Teach!
More Robert Burns fun facts and poetry across the BBC.
Do you know five key things about Burns night? If you think you know Robert Burns try the 5 Things Quiz: Burns Night
Find out more about Burns Night celebrations on CBBC Newsround
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