One of two Scottish Bank Holidays that are observed at the beginning of January, the other being on New Year's Day. Edinburgh's Hogmanay festivities usually end on the first January.

After extreme weather force the late cancellation of the Night Afore Disco Party, Hot Dub Time Machine will play an indoor ...

The Loony Dook takes place on the first day of each new year in South Queensferry, on the Firth of Forth. Since the pandemic, it has returned to its original roots as a free, community organised event ...

Edinburgh's Hogmanay organiser Unique Assembly has announced that the festival's main outdoor events have been cancelled due ...

The iconic, opening event of Edinburgh’s four-day Hogmanay Festival was cancelled earlier tonight due to high winds.

Traditionally, Hogmanay is marked in Scotland with friends and first footing at the strike of midnight in the New Year. The origins of Hogmanay are somewhat obscure although elements of it have been ...

The Royal Zoological Society of Scotland's (RZSS), the charity that operates Edinburgh Zoo, is asking residents near the zoo not to set off fireworks this Hogmanay, following the death of a baby red ...

The world’s first autonomous bus service, trialled since May last year, will be ending in early February due to passenger numbers being “too low”. The 14-mile CAVForth service across the old Forth ...

A guaranteed night of escapism awaits this winter as Edinburgh’s Playhouse premieres a new tour of this much beloved musical to delight young and old… and those of older years are definitely ensuring ...