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Up Helly Aa ( / ˌʌp hɛli ˈɑː / UP-hel-ee-AH; [1] [2] literally "Up Holy [Day] All") is a type of fire festival held annually from January to March in various communities in Shetland, Scotland, to mark the end of the Yule season. Each festival involves a torchlit procession by squads of costumed participants (known as guizers) that ...
Sacramento has one of the highest LGBT populations per capita, ranking seventh among major American cities, and third in California behind San Francisco and slightly behind Oakland, with roughly 10% of the city's total population identifying themselves as gay, lesbian, transgender, or bisexual. [87]
Celtica Festival [ 9] in Port Adelaide, South Australia. Kangaroo Valley Celtic Gala Day [ 10] in Kangaroo Valley, New South Wales. Kapunda Celtic Festival [ 11] in Kapunda, South Australia. Kernewek Lowender [ 12] in Moonta, South Australia. Kilmore Celtic Festival [ 13] in Kilmore, Victoria.
6 April: Tartan Day. May–September: Highland Games. 27 May-4 June: Children's Festival. 14–23 July: Jazz and Blues Festival. August: Edinburgh Festivals ( Edinburgh Fringe Festival, Edinburgh Military Tattoo) 30 November: St Andrew's Day. 31 December: Hogmanay. 17 May - 3 June Six Cities Design Festival.
Region of the San Diego Metro Area. Santee, one of the four cities in East County. East County cities (red) and census-designated places (pink) County. San Diego County. Population. 465,000. East County is a region of San Diego County, California, east of San Diego .
The following is a list of neighborhoods and communities located in the city of San Diego. The City of San Diego Planning Department officially lists 52 Community Planning Areas within the city, [ 1 ] many of which consist of multiple different neighborhoods.
North County is a region in the northern area of San Diego County, California. It is the second-most populous region in the county (after San Diego ), with an estimated population of 869,322. North County is well known for its affluence, especially in Encinitas, Carlsbad, Del Mar, Rancho Santa Fe, Poway and Solana Beach, where house prices ...
Scottish Marches. Scottish Marches was the term used for the Anglo-Scottish border during the Late Middle Ages and the Early Modern era, characterised by violence and cross-border raids. The Scottish Marches era came to an end during the first decade of the 17th century following the union of the crowns of England and Scotland .