Up Helly Aa, a traditional festival of fire that takes place in the Shetland Islands in Scotland, celebrated the influence of Scandinavian Vikings in the region with a dramatic display of fire.

The Guizer Jarl Lyle Gair and his Jarl Squad march through the streets of Lerwick, Jan. 31, 2017, in the Shetland Islands, Scotland.
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