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Originally a Scottish folk song, "Auld Lang Syne" became a global New Year's anthem due to its adoption by English-speaking communities and later popularization in films and media.

"Auld Lang Syne" is a traditional Scottish song popularized by poet Robert Burns, who transcribed and refined its lyrics in 1788. It is now globally associated with New Year celebrations.

One of the world's most recognizable folk songs, often associated with New Year celebrations. Though popularized by Robert Burns' 18th-century version, its origins likely date back to older Scottish oral traditions.

Auld Lang Syne is a Scots-language poem written by Robert Burns, later set to a traditional folk melody. It became a global symbol of farewell and new beginnings, strongly associated with Hogmanay (Scottish New Year).

Auld Lang Syne, with lyrics by Robert Burns set to a traditional folk melody, became a global New Year's anthem through 20th-century media. Burns himself credited it as an adaptation of older oral traditions.