Demons appear at Spain's “Correfoc” festival
Updated 10:39, 28-Jun-2018
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Revelers wearing demon costumes take part in the traditional "Correfoc" or “fire-run” festival in Muro village on the Mediterranean island of Mallorca, Spain on Sunday. /CFP Photo

Revelers wearing demon costumes take part in the traditional "Correfoc" or “fire-run” festival in Muro village on the Mediterranean island of Mallorca, Spain on Sunday. /CFP Photo

The “Correfoc” festival is celebrated in honor of Saint Anthony, the patron saint of animals, mixing pagan and religious traditions from medieval times. /CFP Photo

The “Correfoc” festival is celebrated in honor of Saint Anthony, the patron saint of animals, mixing pagan and religious traditions from medieval times. /CFP Photo

People dress as demons scaring people on the streets with fireworks to celebrate the festival of “Correfoc” in towns across Mallorca each year. /CFP Photo

People dress as demons scaring people on the streets with fireworks to celebrate the festival of “Correfoc” in towns across Mallorca each year. /CFP Photo

The spectators dress to protect themselves against small burns and attempt to get as close as possible to the devils running with fire. /CFP Photo

The spectators dress to protect themselves against small burns and attempt to get as close as possible to the devils running with fire. /CFP Photo