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Dragon dances, lion dances and the household rites of the lunar new year: religion, statecraft and family obligation folded into one street performance.

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Hogmanay

Torches up the Royal Mile, and a song nobody knows the second verse of.

Dates
29 December – 1 January 2027
Location
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Duration
4 days
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Hogmanay is Scotland's name for New Year's Eve, kept in towns and villages across the country. Edinburgh's version is the largest: four days of torchlight, concerts, a street party below the castle and a quieter New Year's Day.

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