- Welcome to the official website for Up Helly Aa, which takes place in Lerwick, Shetland, on the last Tuesday in January every year.
- The torchbearers then form a circle around the ship and sing the traditional Up Helly Aa song, before throwing their torches on board and setting it ablaze.
- Guizers at an Up Helly Aa celebration in Uyeasound, Shetland Islands, February 2010. Up Helly Aa (/ˌʌp hɛli ˈɑː/ UP-hel-ee-AH; literally "Up Holy [Day] All"...
- To keep the Up Helly Aa party going, why not watch our new Shetland Music Night film celebrating the diverse talents here in the islands?
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- The definitive academic text on Up-Helly-Aa is by Callum G Brown, a Glasgow University professor. In it he treats the subject of sex directly but delicately.
- That's what the guizers sing but in fact the festival is just over 140 years old in its present, highly organised form. In the 19th century, Up Helly Aa was often riotous.
- On the last Tuesday of January each year, a series of grand marches and […] Up Helly Aa 2024 Lerwick, Shetland ZE1, UK Lerwick Shetland United Kingdom.
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- The origin of the name ‘Up Helly Aa’ is uncertain, but we think it refers to a celebration of the last day of Christmas festivities: a day of fire, feasting and fun.
- You might’ve gathered, we never gave them back! Up Helly Aa celebrates this heritage, and gives visitors the chance to meet modern day Vikings in the flesh.
- In this post, we’re going to share with you everything you need to know to visit Shetland to attend the Up Helly Aa festival yourself.
