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St John's eve bonfires 23th ofJune

Jun 23, 2026

Come and visit spectacular St John's eve bonfires in front of the fortress church of St. Mary of Mercy!

The custom of setting ablaze bonfires at the time of the summer solstice, when days are the longest and the Sun in its highest position in the sky, is very old and has been observed in Vrboska for centuries. Live music, snacks and wine are indispensable part of this celebration at 21h