Why one Scottish island is engulfed in flames in a spectacular Viking celebration every January

Up Helly Aa is held on the final Tuesday of January every year, and will see an army of more than 1,000 Viking warriors, ...
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Locals in Scotland celebrate their heritage with Viking festival

This is the dramatic moment locals in Scotland celebrated their heritage with a Viking-themed fire festival. Footage captured by Simon shows the vibrant scenes of Up Helly Aa 2026 in Lerwick, Shetland ...