Edinburgh hosts the annual Hogmanay street celebration on Princes Street and the Royal Mile.
Edinburgh’s Hogmanay is a major Scottish New Year festival that includes concerts, street parties, torchlight events, and a midnight fireworks display. Princes Street, in the city center, is a key location, while the Royal Mile links the historic Old Town to Edinburgh Castle and forms another important festival setting.
The word Hogmanay refers to the Scottish New Year celebration itself, not only to one concert or street party. The modern Edinburgh event grew into an internationally known festival during the late twentieth century, with organized programs attracting visitors from around the world.
Edinburgh’s celebration is different from Scotland’s broader customs, including first-footing and singing “Auld Lang Syne.” The city is the answer because the question identifies the specific organized festival locations, rather than asking for the name of Scotland’s national New Year tradition.