The parties and bonfires on the beaches in San Juan return three years later

Three years have passed since the last great bonfire of San Juan was extinguished on Orzán beach, in La Coruña. It is one of the points in Galicia where there is more influx of people to celebrate the shortest night of the year. When the pandemic began, all festivities that brought together a large number of people were suspended; but this year San Juan will celebrate there with the settled normality. It will be allowed to spend the night on the beaches, make the traditional bonfires, and gather as if it were pre-pandemic times.

On the beaches of the Herculean city there are thousands of people to celebrate San Juan, surrounded by smoke from bonfires and alcohol. The council of La Coruña specified permission for the celebration, without any type of restriction due to coronavirus three years later.

However, if there is the impossibility of accessing some sandbanks such as As Lapas, Adormideras and Bens, which will improve closed.

A total of 662 people make up the surveillance, assistance and emergency device will be able to march for the local government with the motivation of the celebration of San Juan and in a day in which 120.000 kilos of wood will be distributed hours before this magical night begins. , purple points will also be enabled to provide advice and assistance in cases of possible sexist violence. Once the party is over, the beaches will be free at six in the morning on June 24, the day on which bathing will be allowed from nine in the morning. Bathing will be prohibited from the 23rd, at ten o'clock at night. There will also be security cameras and another with thermal vision, which will allow people to enter the sea at night to be detected. Special attention should be paid to vigilance, but care should be taken not to complain of drowning during the party.

Regarding the regulations, sardines and churrascadas will be allowed without the need for communication, those that do not occupy roads or hinder circulation. They will be between 13.00:16.00 p.m. and 20.00:19.30 p.m. and XNUMX:XNUMX p.m. and twelve at night, complying with security measures. Those who occupy the road may communicate in advance. The material may be taken down to the beaches at XNUMX:XNUMX p.m. and the distribution of the wood will be half an hour before. On the other hand, upon request, catering establishments may extend their hours for two more hours.

All the councils consulted by Ep agree that normality will return to this party, without health restrictions of any kind. However, in everything that is necessary to make a request for permission to make bonfires both on private and public land, to have controlled fire safety.