The Burning o the Clavie

For mony years efter the reformation, Christmas had nae place in Scotland so Hogmanay bore the gree in terms o winter celebrations an traditions

Een o the auldest traditions is the fire festivals o the North East Coast and Shetland. In the village o Burghead, in Morayshire, burnin the Clavie taks place on the 11th o January, the start o the auld New Year.