{"id":319,"date":"2017-11-22T14:55:18","date_gmt":"2017-11-22T14:55:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thefitnessfoodcompany.co.uk\/haggis\/?page_id=319"},"modified":"2017-11-24T09:57:22","modified_gmt":"2017-11-24T09:57:22","slug":"celebrations","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.scottishhaggis.com\/index.php\/celebrations\/","title":{"rendered":"Celebrations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-323\" src=\"http:\/\/www.scottishhaggis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/burns-237x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"157\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scottishhaggis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/burns-237x300.jpg 237w, https:\/\/www.scottishhaggis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/burns.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 157px) 100vw, 157px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Rabbie Burns<\/h2>\n<p>Rabbie Burns is Scotland\u2019s national poet. World famous as the writer of Auld Lang Syne . Burns had an affinity for words, women, wine and the haggis! This page in our web site is dedicated to the Bard, his poems, songs, and his life. We plan to make available a download every month of one of his favourite works, (which we will regularly update), as well as providing you with links to Burns related web sites , information about Burns events, and general Burns memorabilia. This month we have two of Burn\u2019s most famous writings. The poem \u201d Holy Willie\u2019s Prayer \u201d revealing in light hearted but equally ruthless manner, the hypocrisies of religious belief in his day. This is tempered later by the song \u201d Corn Fields are Bonnie! \u201d a treasured testament to the joy of love<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-333\" src=\"http:\/\/www.scottishhaggis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/sta-2-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"133\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scottishhaggis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/sta-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.scottishhaggis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/sta-2.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>St Andrew\u2019s Day<\/h2>\n<p>On November 30th the world celebrates St Andrew\u2019s Day, Scotland\u2019s national day. The day of the patron saint for Scotland is an ideal time for Scots and Scots\u2019 descendants to celebrate their Scottish roots.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-337\" src=\"http:\/\/www.scottishhaggis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/edin-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"134\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scottishhaggis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/edin-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.scottishhaggis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/edin.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Hogmanay<\/h2>\n<p>Hogmanay in Scotland is a great festive time, steeped in many customs and traditions and is celebrated on New Year\u2019s Eve, usually in a most exuberant fashion in Scotland as hundreds of thousands of revellers take to the streets to see in the New Year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rabbie Burns Rabbie Burns is Scotland\u2019s national poet. World famous as the writer of Auld Lang Syne . Burns had an affinity for words, women, wine and the haggis! This page in our web site is dedicated to the Bard, his poems, songs, and his life. We plan to make available a download every month [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-319","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scottishhaggis.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/319","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scottishhaggis.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scottishhaggis.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottishhaggis.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottishhaggis.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=319"}],"version-history":[{"count":19,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottishhaggis.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/319\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":407,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottishhaggis.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/319\/revisions\/407"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scottishhaggis.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=319"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}