Usually means: Viking fire festival in Scotland.
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▸ noun:  Any of a variety of fire festivals held in Shetland, in Scotland, to mark the end of the Yule season.

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hoolie, Hogmanay, Hogmany, Hecla, hallow, hella, Helgoland, Halloweven, Hogmenay, Hallowday, more...

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hoolie, Hogmanay, Hogmany, Hecla, hallow, hella, Helgoland, Halloweven, Hogmenay, Hallowday, more...



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