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Fire Festivals

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Fire Festivals

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Edinburgh, Scotland (Hogmanay)
United Kingdom★ 5

Edinburgh, Scotland (Hogmanay)

Hogmanay is the world's largest New Year fire festival, known for its iconic torchlight procession and grand street parties including ceilidh dancing and spectacular fireworks. Celebrated from December 30 to January 1, the event is professionally managed with excellent infrastructure.

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Portugal (São João)
Portugal★ 4

Portugal (São João)

Sao Joao festival on June 23-24 includes fire balloons and beach bonfires. It is a lively celebration with moderate infrastructure to accommodate the festivities.

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Nachi, Japan (Fire Festival)
Japan★ 6

Nachi, Japan (Fire Festival)

Nachi Fire Festival is a sacred waterfall fire ceremony involving a torch procession and waterfall rituals. Held on July 14, this mid-sized festival provides a unique spiritual experience with moderate infrastructure.

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Antigua, Guatemala (Burning of the Devil)
Guatemala★ 3

Antigua, Guatemala (Burning of the Devil)

During the Burning of the Devil on December 7, residents burn devil effigies in a symbolic act of cleansing. The festival involves devil pinata burning, street fires, and fireworks, held in a colonial city with street festival infrastructure.

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Thailand (Rocket Festival)
Thailand★ 4

Thailand (Rocket Festival)

The Rocket Festival involves launching bamboo rockets to invoke rain, along with parades. Celebrated in May, it has limited infrastructure due to its rural community nature.

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Yanshui, Taiwan (Beehive Fireworks Festival)
Taiwan★ 8

Yanshui, Taiwan (Beehive Fireworks Festival)

The Beehive Fireworks Festival involves thousands of bottle rockets fired at crowds requiring protective gear for participants. Held during the Lantern Festival in February, it includes temple parades and a tense, exhilarating firework bombardment experience with established safety measures.

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Stromboli, Italy (Natural Fire)
Italy★ 8

Stromboli, Italy (Natural Fire)

Featuring night eruptions and lava flows, the Stromboli fire event is a natural fire spectacle of an active volcano. It is best visited April through October with good infrastructure for visitors.

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Lijiang, China (Torch Festival)
China★ 5

Lijiang, China (Torch Festival)

The Torch Festival is a traditional Yi minority celebration in June (lunar calendar), known for torch parades and bonfire dancing. It reflects rich cultural heritage with moderate festival infrastructure.

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Nevada, USA (Burning Man)
United States★ 7

Nevada, USA (Burning Man)

Burning Man is a temporary desert city event celebrated from late August to early September, famous for massive effigy burnings and radical self-expression through art installations and theme camps. It is participant-driven with moderate infrastructure.

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