Festa de São João do Porto
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Festa de São João do Porto (English: Festival of St John of Porto) is a festival during Midsummer, on the night of 23 June (Saint John's Eve), in the city of Porto, in the north of Portugal, as thousands of people come to the city centre and more traditional neighborhoods to pay a tribute to Saint John the Baptist, in a party that mixes sacred and profane traditions.[1]
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Festa de São João do Porto | |
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Also called | Festa de São João do Porto |
Observed by | Porto |
Type | Ethnographic, midsummer |
Celebrations | competitions, bonfires, fireworks, feasting, drinking, raves, procession, decorations, national dress, sports |
Date | June 23 |
Next time | 23 June 2024 (2024-06-23) |
Frequency | annual |
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