Yang Guang and Tian Tian have to return to China under the terms of a 10 year loan, which was extended by two years due to the Covid pandemic.
Their stay in the Capital however has prompted many memorable moments, from the Panda Bus, to birthday treats for the pair.
We take a look at their life throughout the years, from their arrival to now.
1. Tian Tian in her enclosure at Edinburgh Zoo in 2012.
Giant Panda Tian Tian in her enclosure at Edinburgh Zoo. Photo: Jane Barlow
2. Pandas from China arrive at Edinburgh Airport
Yang Guang, the male panda is second off the plane, before being loaded into the Fedex van. Photo: Jayne Wright
3. Yang Guang the Giant Panda at Edinburgh Zoo celebrating his 9th birthday
Yang Guang the Giant Panda at Edinburgh Zoo celebrates his 9th birthday and was treated to some 'Panda Delights' Yang Guang's partner is the first half of the panda pair currently at Edinburgh Zoo and Tian Tian has her birthday on the 24th August. Photo: Joey Kelly
4. The pandas sparked a media frenzy
Tian Tian the female Panda pictured in her enclosure at Edinburgh Zoo a decade ago. Pic Ian Rutherford Photo: Ian Rutherford