1881–82 Heart of Midlothian F.C. season

Season 1881–82 was the seventh season in which Heart of Midlothian competed at a Scottish national level, entering the Scottish Cup for the seventh time.

In April 1882 Hearts lost 2-6 at home to Aston Villa.

Overview
Hearts were knocked out in the first round of the Scottish Cup by St Bernard's.

Later in the season they reached the second round of the Edinburgh FA Cup being beaten by rival Hibs.