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Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (Las Canteras) and coastal towns

Noche de San Juan and the founding of Las Palmas

23 June 2027 – 24 June 2027 · Same every year — check times nearer the day

What it is

Midsummer night (23 June) with bonfires and fireworks on the beaches. 24 June is the anniversary of the city's founding in 1478 and a local holiday in Las Palmas.

Where

Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (Las Canteras) and coastal towns

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Getting there

Big fiestas often mean extra buses, road closures or holiday timetables — check the Bus Finder nearer the day.

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Note

Confirm the programme and any beach rules (bonfires have been restricted in some years).

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