As the sun sets on the islands of Ibiza and Formentera, locals and travellers gather to celebrate the enchanting Nit de Sant Joan. This annual event, marked by laughter and festivities with friends and family, lights up the Balearic night with vibrant bonfires and traditional fireworks. However, with celebration comes responsibility, and Ibiza's fire brigade has issued crucial guidance to ensure the night remains joyful and accident-free. Key recommendations include using only approved fireworks and reading instructions carefully. Bonfires should be lit only in designated areas while maintaining a safe distance, and having a means of extinguishing flames swiftly is advisable. Additionally, avoid releasing incendiary materials near vegetation or crowded areas, and always be cautious around vehicles and homes. In the event of an emergency, contacting authorities at 112 is vital. Embrace the magic of Nit de Sant Joan and make it an unforgettable yet safe experience.
