{"id":2635,"date":"2023-10-28T19:29:53","date_gmt":"2023-10-28T11:29:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thefunplan.com\/?p=2635"},"modified":"2023-10-28T19:35:59","modified_gmt":"2023-10-28T11:35:59","slug":"fiesta-anual-de-san-fermin-en-pamplona","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thefunplan.com\/en\/annual-san-fermin-festival-in-pamplona\/","title":{"rendered":"Annual San Fermin Festival in Pamplona"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This Saturday the 6th, the Sanfermines 2023 begins, with&nbsp;<strong>the &quot;chupinazo<\/strong>&nbsp;which will take place at 12:00 p.m. in the Plaza Consistorial of Pamplona.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The festival is named after Ferm\u00edn de Amiens, born in Pompaelo (present-day Pamplona) who was a Christian missionary, first bishop of Amiens (whose church he ordered to be built) and was beheaded at the age of 31. A mistaken belief is to think that San Ferm\u00edn is the patron saint of Pamplona exclusively, when he is the patron saint of all of Navarra.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The celebrations begin with the launching of the chupinazo and end at midnight on July 14 with the&nbsp;<strong>farewell song \u201cPoor me\u201d.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The most famous activities of San Fermines are&nbsp;<strong>the confinements,<\/strong>&nbsp;which consist of an 849m route in front of the bulls that ends in the bullring. They take place every day between July 7 and 14 at 8:00 a.m., with an average duration of two to three minutes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Sanfermines have an origin that dates back to the Middle Ages, although their worldwide fame is a recent phenomenon, also linked to the dissemination that Ernest Hemingway gave them through his book \u201cFiesta\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Three independent celebrations take place during these days in which the population of Pamplona goes from 190,000 inhabitants to more than 1,000,000 people:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>* Religious acts in honor of San Ferm\u00edn<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>* Trade fairs<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>* Bullfights<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This year, the SanFermines will have 437 events that you can see in detail in this&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/sanferminespamplona.es\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/sanferminespamplona.es\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Web page<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Do you dare to go to&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/thefunplan.com\/en\/journey\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"815\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">the confinements<\/a>&nbsp;of San Fermin? If the answer is yes, here are some&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sanfermin.com\/es\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.sanfermin.com\/es\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">tips<\/a>&nbsp; to be able to enjoy the party without suffering any altercations \ud83d\ude09<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This Saturday, the 6th, Sanfermines 2023 begins, with the chupinazo that will take place at 12:00 p.m. in the Plaza Consistorial of Pamplona. The festival is named after Ferm\u00edn de Amiens, born in Pompaelo (present-day Pamplona) who was a Christian missionary, first bishop of Amiens (whose church he ordered to be built) and was beheaded at the age of 31. 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