While this year is still going to be far from normal, the ending of social distancing and hospitality closures means that many of us will be able to get together for the traditional celebration.
And there are no shortage of places to gather in Scotland’s Capital to look forward to what will hopefully be a brighter 2022.
From Hogmanay ceilidhs and gigs, to club nights and family-friendly parties, there’s something for everybody looking to head out for the bells.
Here are 10 that caught our eye.
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5. Join the Billionaire's Club
The Shanghai Club are pushing the boat out this Hogmanay with their Billionaires Club night. They'll be rolling out the red carpet for ticket holders who will enjoy an evening with a vintage Hollywood theme, running from 9pm-5am. Expect a venue lavishly decorated for the event, along with a series of live performers and dancers including Tao DJs. Photo: Shanghai Club
6. Put some drum and bass into the New Year festivities
Edinburgh's Bongo Club will be putting on a Hogmanay Party with two rooms of drum and base music, "featuring the best crews in town". Those performing will include Nectax, Refracta, Anikonik and plenty more to be announced. It kicks off from 10am and will have you dancing until 5am. Tickets are available now. Photo: Google Maps
7. Develop 'Nightvision' at the Liquid Rooms
The Liquid Rooms will be ending 2021 and starting 2022 with a night of house and techno with Nightvision. Running from 9pm-5am, those apprearing will include Rebuke, Joyhauser, Avnu, Pila B, Warehouse. Fyaak and Clara Cuve. Photo: Canva/Getty Images
8. Mask up for a real ball
The Bourbon Nightclub, on Frederick Street, is asking you to wear a mask of a different type this year for their New Year's Eve Masquerade Ball. There'll be a champagne reception, free masks for the first 100 people to arrive, and dancing until 5am. Photo: Canva/Getty Images