Here’s what you need to know about Up Helly Aa 2026, from how it is celebrated to how you can watch live from home. More than 1,000 torchbearers will march through the streets of Lerwick this evening ...

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Hundreds of vikings in horned helmets and cloaks filled Lerwick's narrow streets last night, as Shetland's Up Helly Aa fire festival reached its climax. The day-long celebration of the islands' Norse ...

The Bressay Up-Helly-Aa went off in fine fashion, with a fun-filled fiery finale enjoyed by the island community. Guizer Jarl ...