Watching 'Hogmanay Live 2025'
On BBC Scotland now on the
BBC iPlayer for the countdown into the New Year, first footing, welcoming the New Year into our home, unfortunately don't have a piece of coal #LangMayYerLumReek 🏴
Wishing Everyone a Very Happy New Year 2026!
A stylised Scotsman in a kilt holds a piece of coal and a bottle of whisky. A cottage with a smoking lum (chimney) is in the background. The words say lang may yer lum reek (long may your chimney smoke). Happy Hogmanay. The artwork is by Paul Bommer.
Hope it's a gey guid ane
#HappyHogmanay
#LangMayYerLumReek
"One day it's the ringing of the bells and the casting down of the evil tyrant, and the next it's everyone sitting around complaining that ever since the tyrant was overthrown no one's been taking out the trash." Terry Pratchett; Guards! Guards!
#Discworld #HappyHogmanay
#LangMayYerLumReek
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Each week we're sharing a traditional Scottish blessing from St Columba’s.
This week’s is:
Lang may yer lum reek.
“Long may your chimney smoke.”
In other words:
May you live a long, warm, and happy life.
#ScottishBlessings #StColumbas #LangMayYerLumReek
Cold Scottish Winter? Nae Bother, not when yer lum Reeks. Cheer up Spring is near. Igor making the most of the heat #IgorTheCat #Photography #Scotland #CatPhotography #LangMayYerLumReek #GlenKens #Galloway #BeautifulScotland #Cats
Happy New Year 🥳
You can take the boy out of 🏴 but you can’t take the Scottish traditions out of the boy 🥧
#LangMayYerLumReek
Haven’t been on here since last year…did I miss much?
#HappyNewYear #LangMayYerLumReek
HAPPY NEW YEAR ONE AND ALL!
Lang may yer Lum Reek, as we say here in Scotland. (Long may you Chimney smoke). Hug your loved ones and tell them you love them. All the best!
Ryan & team at Unveiled Appeal
#HappyNewYear #HappyNewYear2024 #LangMayYerLumReek #Scotland #Hogmanay
