The annual San Fermin bull-running festival was canceled in 2020 and 2021 due to coronavirus restrictions. Animal rights groups want it banned for good.
Revelers gather for the opening of the San Fermin festival in Pamplona, Spain on July 6, 2022.Light rain did nothing to dampen the spirits of a sea of people packing the northern city's Townhall Square, their clothes already drenched with the red wine and sangria that flow freely during the eight-day festival, made famous by Ernest Hemingway's novel"The Sun Also Rises."
"I've been to San Fermin many times before, but this is very different, people have missed the celebration, they are happy to be with their families, happy to be without the masks, they just wanna feel alive and enjoy the sunshine," said Michelle Rene, 45, of San Francisco.Pablo Blazquez Dominguez/Getty Images
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