hogmanay

/ˈhɑɡməneɪ/
noun
  1. New Year's Eve, especially as celebrated in Scotland with parties, gift-giving, and visiting neighbors.
    • The streets of Edinburgh are packed with crowds every Hogmanay.
    • We're planning a big party for Hogmanay this year.
    • In Scotland, Hogmanay is a bigger celebration than Christmas for many people.
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