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The district of San Antón is preparing for the Night of San Juan (15/06/2012)

The neighborhood of San Antón is preparing for the Night of San Juan.

The neighbors, several groups of the district and the Municipal Social Services have organized activities to celebrate San Juan.

The program of activities runs from Wednesday 20 June until Noche de San Juan, Saturday 23.

Among the activities that have prepared highlights a child Championship football, ludo and board games.

On Saturday 23 there will be a parade of costumes from the world of the 19 hours in the Casino Cultural de San Anton, will receive their trophies and medals soccer championships, will be setting intercultural music, a youth market and 23.59 hours lit bonfires of San Juan.

The Night of San Juan is held annually in the district of San Anton.

The Night of San Juan is a festival of ancient origin that is often linked to light fires or fires.

The purpose of this ordinance is to give more power to the sun, that from that time gradually becomes weaker.

Symbolically, the fire also has a purifying function in people who see it and people can get to make wishes and hopes around the fire.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena

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