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  2. List of Lerwick Up Helly Aa Guizer Jarls - Wikipedia

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    Later again, each Guizer Jarl would select both a name for the galley, which is constructed from October the previous year and burned at the culmination of the torchlight procession, along with a tune played by the Lerwick Brass Band as the Jarl leads his squad up the ranks of guizers just prior to the torchlight procession.

  3. Up Helly Aa - Wikipedia

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    The first Yule torch procession took place in 1876. The first torch celebration on Up Helly Aa Day took place in 1881. The following year the torchlit procession was significantly enhanced and institutionalised through a request by a Lerwick civic body to hold another Up Helly Aa torch procession for the visit of Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh.

  4. Illuminated procession - Wikipedia

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    On 1 January 2014, Stepan Bandera's 105th birthday was celebrated by a torchlight procession of 15,000 people in the centre of Kyiv and thousands more rallied near his statue in Lviv. [ 8 ] [ 9 ] [ 10 ] The march was supported by the far-right Svoboda party and some members of the center-right Batkivshchyna .

  5. Independence Day (Latvia) - Wikipedia

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    The largest torchlight procession organized by the National Alliance takes place in the capital city Riga and attracts thousands of participants every year. Its route through the streets of the city centre traditionally starts at the monument of Kārlis Ulmanis , the first prime minister of Latvia, and ends at the Freedom Monument .

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  9. Großer Zapfenstreich - Wikipedia

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    The hymn was replaced by a Russian funeral march honoring the martyrs of the Russian and German revolutions. The GDR national anthem replaced the Deutschlandlied. Other elements of the traditional Prussian ceremony—especially the torchlight procession, flourishes, and the Zapfenstreich March—were retained.