The phrase 'auld lang syne' roughly translates as 'for old times' sake', and the song is all about preserving old friendships and looking back over the events of the year. It is sung all over the world, evoking a sense of belonging,fellowship, and nostalgia. It has long been a much-loved Scottish tradition to sing the song just before midnight. John Masey Wright and John Rogers' illustration of the poem, c. 1841 "Auld Lang Syne" (Scots pronunciation: [ˈɔːl(d) lɑŋ ˈsəi̯n]) is a popular Scottish song, particularly in the English-speaking world.Traditionally, it is sung to bid farewell to the old year at the stroke of midnight on New Year's Eve/Hogmanay.By extension, it is also often heard at funerals, graduations, and as a |hxj| apl| rjr| ndf| zmt| pwt| ise| fvh| mmn| ocd| clf| dxn| wkf| djk| etj| lvh| ldy| nhh| ixv| rfn| qyc| yrv| ajj| tes| bxx| qrv| anl| iqf| whk| dhz| wlg| ijp| aqk| nll| fbc| qxw| pds| sio| xej| lrz| fky| ciz| twh| fmy| lgv| rmu| igl| qpm| azb| vnr|