Exploding celebrations of San Juan de Dios in Mexico
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People run from exploding fireworks before the traditional "torito" (little bull) made of paper, wood and fireworks during celebrations of San Juan de Dios in Tultepec on the outskirts of Mexico City on Thursday. /VCG Photo

People run from exploding fireworks before the traditional "torito" (little bull) made of paper, wood and fireworks during celebrations of San Juan de Dios in Tultepec on the outskirts of Mexico City on Thursday. /VCG Photo

The town honored its patron saint San Juan de Dios in its usual exuberant style, by exploding hundreds of colorful bulls elaborately rigged with fireworks in a field and the town square. /VCG Photo

The town honored its patron saint San Juan de Dios in its usual exuberant style, by exploding hundreds of colorful bulls elaborately rigged with fireworks in a field and the town square. /VCG Photo

Colored paper bulls marched through Tultepec streets, projecting sparkling waterfalls amid the revelers celebrating the San Juan de Dios Feast. /VCG Photo

Colored paper bulls marched through Tultepec streets, projecting sparkling waterfalls amid the revelers celebrating the San Juan de Dios Feast. /VCG Photo

Approximately 40,000 people flocked to the city of Tultepec, located some thirty kilometers from Mexico City to participate in the San Juan de Dios festival. /VCG Photo

Approximately 40,000 people flocked to the city of Tultepec, located some thirty kilometers from Mexico City to participate in the San Juan de Dios festival. /VCG Photo