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Up Helly Aa

Local festival celebrated in Shetland, Scotland
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Up Helly Aa

Summary

Up Helly Aa ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,960 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • Up Helly Aa is a type of fire festival[2].
  • Up Helly Aa's Commons category is recorded as Up Helly Aa[3].
  • Up Helly Aa comprises Delting Up Helly Aa[4].

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Definition and Type

Up Helly Aa is a type of fire festival[2].

Use and Application

Up Helly Aa comprises Delting Up Helly Aa[4].

Why It Matters

Up Helly Aa ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,960 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[5] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[6]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · AllyD · 2026-07-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → fire festival
    Has parts → —
    Aliases → —
    Has part(s) → Delting Up Helly Aa
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P276]]: [[Q47134]]"
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