80,000 expected for Hogmanay street party
Tens of thousands of people are expected to party on the streets of Edinburgh for the world-famous Hogmanay.
Scottish rock band Simple Minds will headline the Concert in the Gardens, with performances also from The View and Bwani Junction.
The street party is expected to see up to 80,000 party-goers welcome in 2013, with performances from Mercury Prize nominees The Maccabees and Reverend and the Makers.
Brits brave cold water for annual New Year's Day dip
Revellers across the UK braved the cold water and took part in the New Year's Day dip to mark the beginning of 2013.
2013 New Year celebrations in pictures
The world looked to 2013, as thousands of revellers joined in celebrating the New Year.