1995
Shetlopedia - The Shetland Encyclopaedia
- The Shetland News website was launched by The Shetland News Agency
January
- The Green Valley (FR597), a steel hulled motor fishing vessel, of Fraserburgh, Scotland developed a leak and subsequently sank at a position approx 30 miles east of Whalsay on either the 14th or 29th.
- 31st
Lerwick Up Helly-Aa. Peter Leask as Guizer Jarl portrayed Jon Petersson of Sogn.
March
- Muckle Flugga Lighthouse was fully automated.
May
- 6th
Vidlin Marina was opened.
October
December
- Da big snaa.
Biggest snowfall since 1955, and a reminder of what Shetland winters used to be. Blizzards on 24th and 25th blocked most roads and brought down power lines.
