Up-Helly-Aa
/ˌʌp ˌheli ˈɑː/
/ˌʌp ˌheli ˈɑː/
- a festival held every January in Lerwick, in the Shetland Islands, to mark the islands' historical links with the Vikings. In the main ceremony a model of a Viking longship (= a type of long narrow warship) is burned in the middle of the town.
每年一月在设得兰群岛的勒威克(Lerwick)举行的节日,以纪念该群岛与维京人的历史联系。在主要仪式中,维京长途军(一种长型窄型战舰)的模型在镇中心燃烧。