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Fiestas de San Fermín

The Fiestas de San Fermín, held annually in Pamplona, Spain, from July 6 to 14, are a traditional celebration honoring Saint Fermín. The most famous event is the "Encierro," where participants run alongside a bulls through the streets, culminating in bullfights in the arena. The festival features parades, traditional music, fireworks, and cultural events, blending religious rituals with lively street festivities. Originating in the 14th century, it attracts thousands worldwide, offering a unique mix of adrenaline, heritage, and community spirit within a vibrant, historic setting.