Hogmanay in Glasgow through the years

Hogmanay in Glasgow through the years - from the 80s to 00s

By Rosalind Erskine

The Scotsman Food and Drink Editor

Published 31st Dec 2021, 10:03 GMT

While we still can’t attend large parties or events this year, we can still celebrate the New Year.

Here we take a look back at Hogmanay celebrations in Glasgow from the 60s to the early 00s.

. Hogmanay in Glasgow

Fireworks during New Year's celebrations in Glasgow. Photo: Shutterstock

. Hogmanay in Glasgow

Some of the Glasgow schools children who took part in the Parade of Stars, wrapped up against the sleet and snow, prior to the firework display at Glasgow Science Centre, heralding in 2001. Photo: Donald MacLeod

. Hogmany in Glasgow

Glaswegians celebrate the end of Glasgow Year of Culture with a street party and conga line in George Square on Hogmanay 1990. Photo: TSPL

5. Hogmanay in Glasgow

Charlie and Craig Reid of the Proclaimers get under a Glasgow umbrella to headline Hogmanay in the city in 2003. Photo: Donald Macleod

6. Hogmanay in Glasgow

Fireworks spray around the Glasgow Tower at Glasgow Science Centre, heralding in 2001. Photo: Donald MacLeod

7. Hogmanay in Glasgow

Glasgow clubbers (l to r) Jon Parson, Debbie Anderson and Timothy Fair begin their Hogmanay celebrations early at the City Chambers, posting their applications for free tickets to the city's New Year Party in George Square in 2001. Photo: Donald MacLeod

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