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Up Helly Aa
Half of Shetland dresses up with horned helmets and battleaxes in this spectacular re-en-
actment of a Viking fire festival, with a torchlit procession leading the burning of a full-
size Viking longship. Held in Lerwick on the last Tuesday in January. See
www.uphellyaa.org .
Up Helly Aa
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