25 of the best pictures from Edinburgh's spectacular Samhuinn Fire Festival

The annual winter festival took place on Calton Hill on Hallowe'en night.

These are 25 of the best photos from the festival which saw 7,000 people attend.

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An Ian Baird strike earned the Whites the points at Oakwell.

Ian Baird challenges for the ball at Leeds Road. A John Sheridan strike earned the Whites a point.

A five goal thriller at Elland Road in front of 12,248 fans.

Andy Ritchie celebrates after scoring against the Royals. The other United goalscorers that day were John Buckley and Keith Edwards.