Fiesta de San Fermín: Quick Facts

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Also Known As	Festival of Saint Fermín

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Men in red and white running through street followed by bulls

Running of the bulls

People stand on balconies as people in white and red run through the streets with bulls.

Crowd of runners in white clothing with red scarves run alongside bulls on a cobblestone street during the Running of the Bulls at the Fiesta de San Fermin in Pamplona, Spain.

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