Bonfire night fireworks in Edinburgh

Bonfire night firework shows, parties & celebrations in Edinburgh

As follows the tradition, Bonfire Night is celebrated every year on or around 5th November. Bonfires are usually lit on which effigies known as “guys” are burned, while the skies are filled with colourful fireworks. It’s also a time to enjoy traditional Bonfire Night food and drink, alongside music, funfairs and family activities. A lot of the fireworks displays are happening over the weekend of November 5-7 in Edinburgh. Discover best of Bonfire Night 2025 fireworks shows & parties happening near Edinburgh.