Scalloway Fire Festival
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Scalloway Fire Festival is a Shetland Islands winter fire festival featuring torchlit processions and the burning of a Viking-style galley, similar in spirit to the larger Up Helly Aa celebrations.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Scalloway Fire Festival canonical | 1 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
annual event
ⓘ
cultural festival ⓘ fire festival ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| culturalContext | Shetland tradition ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| hasAudience |
local residents
ⓘ
tourists ⓘ |
| hasElement |
Viking-style galley
ⓘ
bonfire ⓘ procession ⓘ torchbearers ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
Viking-themed celebrations
ⓘ
burning of a Viking-style galley ⓘ community celebration ⓘ costumed participants ⓘ torchlit procession ⓘ |
| languageRegion |
English
ⓘ
Scots ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Scalloway
NERFINISHED
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Scotland ⓘ Shetland Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Shetland fire festival tradition ⓘ |
| relatedTo | Up Helly Aa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| season | winter ⓘ |
| similarTo | Up Helly Aa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| takesPlaceIn | Scalloway village NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theme |
Viking heritage
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community identity ⓘ fire ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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