Beyond Christmas: A Guide to Scottish Hogmanay & Fire Festivals
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Beyond Christmas: A Guide to Scottish Hogmanay & Fire Festivals

Scottish Hogmanay & Fire Festivals: The Ultimate Winter Guide

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A Celebration Like No Other

In Scotland, New Year's Eve—or Hogmanay—is arguably bigger than Christmas. It is a celebration of fire, friendship, and facing the winter darkness with light.

Edinburgh's Hogmanay

The Torchlight Procession

Thousands march through the Old Town carrying fire.

The Street Party

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Up Helly Aa (Shetland)

A Viking fire festival where a galley ship is burned. Use our Scotland Trip Planner to manage these logistics.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q.Do I need tickets?

Answer:Yes, specifically for the Edinburgh Street Party.