The Festa de São João is a traditional festival celebrated in various regions of Brazil, particularly in the northeastern states. It takes place in June, honoring Saint John the Baptist. The festival features vibrant street parties, bonfires, and traditional foods like corn dishes and sweet treats. During the celebration, people often dress in colorful costumes and participate in folk dances, such as the quadrilha. The event is marked by fireworks, music, and the symbolic lighting of bonfires, which represent purification and the arrival of the harvest season.