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The holiday celebrates the beginning of summer and is celebrated with hilltop bonfires and dancing.
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Brandi D. Addison, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
This product is flammable, so make sure not to spray it near a grill or bonfire, Vanchinathan said.
—Stephanie Brown, Verywell Health, 20 June 2025
Earlier peoples might have built a circle of stones or leapt over a bonfire.
—Corey Buhay, Outside Online, 19 June 2025
Best Time to Visit According to Wicker, early fall is the best time to visit; the weather is mild—expect temperatures between the mid-60s and low 80s—the beaches are less crowded, and there are still plenty of opportunities to fish, kiteboard, and gather around a beach bonfire.
—Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 16 June 2025
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Brandi D. Addison, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
This product is flammable, so make sure not to spray it near a grill or bonfire, Vanchinathan said.
—Stephanie Brown, Verywell Health, 20 June 2025
Earlier peoples might have built a circle of stones or leapt over a bonfire.
—Corey Buhay, Outside Online, 19 June 2025
Best Time to Visit According to Wicker, early fall is the best time to visit; the weather is mild—expect temperatures between the mid-60s and low 80s—the beaches are less crowded, and there are still plenty of opportunities to fish, kiteboard, and gather around a beach bonfire.
—Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 16 June 2025
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“Bonfire.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bonfire. Accessed 16 Jul. 2025.
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bonfire
noun
bon·fire
ˈbän-ˌfī(ə)r 
: a large outdoor fire
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