For those awake, here's some events - all of which happen to revolve around the big, blustery expanse of Holyrood Park - to blow out the cob webs on New Year's Day.
The weather has hit the Edinburgh's Dogmanay due to start at 1.30pm at Holyrood Park. On show were going to be Alaskan Malmute, Samoyed and Siberian Huskies.
Edinburgh Cancels the Hogmanay Street Party BBC Radio Scotland have just announced that Edinburgh Hogmanay Celebrations have been cancelled due to very high winds and adverse weather conditions.
The New Year Sprint has taken place around New Year's Day annually since 1870. This year's event, the 138th, will be held at Musselburgh Racecourse, 6 miles east of Edinburgh, on Friday 29th December and Saturday 30th December 2006.