Edinburgh Beltane 2010 Bonfire

The Beltane Fire Festival is held every year during the night of 30th April on Calton Hill in Edinburgh. An audience of around 12 thousand people come to share the spectacular procession. Witness this spectacular revival of the ancient Celtic fertility festival in the heart of the Scottish capital. Justifiably famous for its intensity and colour, the event has become a much-loved feature of the Edinburgh calendar since it was first organised in the mid-1980s. The name itself is thought to have derived