The night comes Saint John 2024 and with it its traditional bonfires throughout the country. Tonight, the Police launches an important police security deployment along with emergency personnel.
In Alicante, more than 2,500 members of the National Police, Civil Guard, Regional Police and Local Police along with Emergency and Civil Protection personnel, Firefighters and health workers will participate in it. The Civil Guard will deploy 259 troops, including traffic officers for alcohol testing, citizen security officers and Weapons Intervention agents.
Between Local Police, Firefighters and Civil Protection they will form a security device with 800 troops.
In Murcia, the Fire Fighting and Rescue Service has activated a special device for the Bonfires of San Juan. In total there will be 62 fire brigade agents who will serve during the night of San Juan, 38 regulars and 24 of them as reinforcements on the occasion of the holiday, therefore 9 departures will be made from the Infante Fire Stations and Espinardo.
For greater and better coverage of the San Juan Bonfires spread throughout the municipality, the Fire Department will have the support of 36 Local Police agents and 37 Civil Protection agents. In addition, the Department of Citizen Security and Emergencies has mobilized 135 agents from the three bodies. The Local Police will verify that all bonfires are authorized.
The City Council of Logrono has prepared a coordinated operation for the celebration of the San Juan bonfires. Volunteers from Civil Protection, Firefighters, Local Police and Red Cross will participate in it.
Bonfires must be at a safe distance from vehicles, street furniture, trees, buildings, electrical installations, etc. The use of combustible products that give off polluting or toxic smoke and gases will be avoided.
The organizers will contact the Firefighters or Civil Protection personnel present before the lighting and will punctually follow their instructions.
Where is a holiday in San Juan
He St. John’s Daycelebrated on June 24, is not listed as a day festive in the 2024 national work calendar, although its status varies in different regions of Spain.
For example, throughout the Valencian Community, June 24 is recognized as a recoverable paid holiday. This means that, although workers can enjoy the day off, they are required to make up the hours at another time.
Catalonia follows a similar regulation. There, June 24 is also a recoverable holiday in your 2024 work calendar.
These are the only two autonomous communities where June 24 is considered a holiday.
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