Day 1 of Mörsugr
Mörsugr is an ancient Viking month that occurs during the winter, often following the Yule period, which is centered around the winter solstice. It is known as "the bone-sucking month" […]
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Day 1 of Þorri
The first day of Þorri, which is the fourth month of the old Icelandic calendar, is marked by Bóndadagur, or "Husband’s Day." The month of Þorri, known since at least […]
Up Helly Aa – The Fire Festival of Legends
Location: Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland Up Helly Aa – the Fire Festival of Legends originated in Shetland in the 1880s. The Viking fire festival draws visitors from around the world. […]
Dísablót 2025
The date for the viking celebration of Dísablót is uncertain. Some sources say it was celebrated at the beginning of winter. Others say at the end of winter on the […]
Jorvik Viking Festival
Location: York, UK The JORVIK Viking Festival reaches into York’s past and turns the town into Viking hub. Visitors can experience combat reenactments and explore archaeological displays. Jorvik is the […]