New Year's Eve 2026 events near you
369 upcoming16 citiesChecked 4 November 2026
New Year's Eve 2026 is Thursday 31 December. Compare 369 events, from parties and club nights to ceilidhs and New Year's Day sessions, with venues, prices and ticket links.
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London has the most, with 115, then Manchester with 41 and Birmingham with 40.
North East and Yorkshire
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Not near one of these? We cover 16 cities so far, so try the closest.
New Year's Eve 2026 events across the UK
One night from each of our busiest cities. Choose a city above for the full list.
London
Manchester
Thu 31 Dec at 7:00 PM.Old Skool Bingo Thurs 31st Dec New Years Eve Manchester
Impossible Manchester
£182000s90sBirmingham
Thu 31 Dec at 7:00 PM.Elvis Tribute Night - New Years Eve Party Castle Bromwich
Arden Hall
£23.50Party classicsRockGlasgow
Bristol
Leeds
Thu 31 Dec at 5:00 PM.Leeds New Year’s Eve 2026 | House Party Social | 8 Drinks + Buffet
The Rooftop Social
£50–£90DiscoElectronicNewcastle
Liverpool
Key dates for New Year's Eve 2026
- New Year's Eve
- Thursday 31 December 2026
- Not a bank holiday
- New Year's Day
- Friday 1 January 2027
- Bank holiday across the UK
- Scotland only
- Monday 4 January 2027
- Extra bank holiday for 2 January
Hogmanay in Scotland
Hogmanay is the Scottish name for New Year's Eve, and the celebrations often run into 1 January. Our Edinburgh and Glasgow pages list events under either name.
New Year's Eve 2026: FAQs
Where can I find New Year's Eve events near me?
Choose your nearest city at the top of this page. Each city page lists NYE parties, club nights and live music in that city, with venues, prices and ticket links. We cover 16 UK cities, from Edinburgh and Glasgow to London and Southampton.
What day is New Year's Eve 2026?
New Year's Eve 2026 is Thursday 31 December, and New Year's Day is the day after.
Is New Year's Eve a bank holiday in the UK?
No. New Year's Eve is not a bank holiday. The bank holiday is Friday 1 January 2027, and Scotland also has Monday 4 January 2027.
What is the difference between New Year's Eve and Hogmanay?
They fall on the same date. Hogmanay is the Scottish name for 31 December, and it is often used for the whole celebration into New Year's Day. Our Edinburgh and Glasgow pages use both names.
Do New Year's Eve listings include New Year's Day?
Yes. The city pages include events on 31 December and on 1 January, so New Year's Day parties and recovery sessions appear alongside the countdown nights.
Are there free New Year's Eve events?
Some bars and pubs run free entry on the night. We only show an event as free when the source lists it as free, and many venues ask you to book, so check the entry rules on the original page.