Hogmanay is technically just one day, Dec. 31, but the party is known to begin a couple of days prior and continue through Jan. 2. History and Origins of Hogmanay.

Hogmanay, cheese rolling and London's Notting Hill Carnival could be among the cultural events and traditions to be officially recognised and protected in a new heritage list.

In many countries, December 31 is known as New Year’s Eve; in Scotland, it’s Hogmanay. Pronounced like “hog-muh-nay,” the celebration involves fireworks, lively street parties, several ...

Edinburgh's Hogmanay street party was cancelled at the last minute due to adverse weather conditions and concerns for public safety. An estimated 100,000 people had been expected to gather in ...

A man in costume is silhouetted Edinburgh's traditional four-day Hogmanay celebrations in Scotland. Outdoor Hogmanay celebrations have been canceled due to extreme weather conditions, with high ...

The Hogmanay bonfire has been a tradition of the Lawrence Historical Society since 1997. The bonfire began as a way to showcase the Brearley House, which was built in 1761, ...

With hours to go before the end of 2024, tourists who travelled to Edinburgh in the hope of experiencing the Hogmanay fireworks have described having to quickly find other ways to celebrate the ...

“Hogmanay is Scottish and is a message of hope and togetherness,” Lowe explained. “It’s a word that comes up there on New Year’s Eve, which is the biggest holiday of the year in Scotland.

EDINBURGH’s famous New Year’s Eve street party has been axed amid storm chaos leaving 50,000 revellers gutted. The annual festivities to bring in the new year have been called off over … ...

Hogmanay is finally here, and to celebrate the holiday, we took a look at some of the most fascinating New Year's traditions that you'll find around Scotland.

Hogmanay is technically just one day, Dec. 31, but the party is known to begin a couple of days prior and continue through Jan. 2. History and Origins of Hogmanay. While there is no clear answer about ...

A man in costume is silhouetted Edinburgh's traditional four-day Hogmanay celebrations begin December 29, 2005 in Edinburgh, Scotland. The celebrations began with a torchlit procession through ...