Robert Burns' Auld Lang Syne is a global phenomenon, sung all around the world at New Year. To mark Hogmanay 2014, BBC Arts has dug into the archive to look at the history of the song and present ...

Auld Lang Syne' is an extremely nostalgic and sincere ... the world sing this song at social gatherings and most famously on Hogmanay as they reflect on times past and welcome the New Year.

But one of the most classic tunes of all is “Auld Lang Syne.” It’s become a New Year’s tradition to sing the song during the big ball drop. But it makes us wonder: What is the true “Auld ...

These included coal, coins, whisky, and black buns. If there is only one Scottish Hogmanay custom you know, it is probably this. Auld Lang Syne is sung all over the world on December 31, and its words ...

Scotch bairns wait for their toys till Hogmanay, New Year’s Eve ... citizens gathered in the main square, softly sang “Auld Lang Syne.” ...

In Edinburgh, alongside the capital's street party, the Pet Shop Boys headlined the Hogmanay concert in Princes ... on Princes Street and sang Auld Lang Syne. Visitors from dozens of countries ...

Even if you’re not familiar with his work, chances are you know Auld Lang Syne – the international anthem to greet the New Year. Burns lived and worked mainly in south-west Scotland ...