Fire festival

If you’re looking for an exciting adventure to add to your bucket list, the Viking Fire Festival in the Shetland Islands is a great option.

Guy Fawkes Night, also known as Bonfire Night, is an annual commemoration observed on 5 November, in Great Britain. Its history begins with the events of 5 November 1605, when Guy Fawkes, a member of the Gunpowder Plot, was arrested while guarding explosives the plotters had placed beneath the House of Lords. Celebrating the fact that King James I had survived the attempt on his life, people lit bonfires around London.

SCOTLAND has the best winter fire festivals in the UK – and some might say in the world.

SCOTLAND has the best winter fire festivals in the UK – and some might say in the world.

The Dancing Fire Professional Fire Breathers, Fire Blowers, fire spitters, and fire dragons have performed around the world at corporate events, festivals, night clubs, and private events. Our fire breathers have years of experience and skills in fire dragon, sustains, extended breaths, and mushroom clouds.

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Beltain, the Feast of Fire, is celebrated on the night of 30 April to 1 May and represents one most important pagan festivals. Fires burn throughout the night, symbolizing purification after the winter and celebrating the upcoming fertile season. Beltain is closely associated with celebrations of fertility and sexuality, garments were removed and danced around bonfires to symbolise the connection with nature and the awakening of the life force. Couples often made love in the woods or fields…

The Up Helly Aa Fire Festival in Shetland is unlike anything you’ll experience back home.

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Sacred Celtic holidays and festivals still celebrated today

20.06.13 - 23.06.13 Hornegg/Eriz/Be http://horneggfestival.ch s'Festival wo kei Name brucht

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Our festival is a living, dynamic reinterpretation and modernisation of an ancient Iron Age Celtic ritual and is the largest of its kind. Having been resurrected as a practice in 1988 it has become a central focus for our community, bringing many many people together to acknowledge and revel in the birth of the Summer…

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