| The San Pedro del Pinatar City Council, through the mayor of Festejos, Javier Castejón, announces the cancellation of the Carnival due to the Coronavirus pandemic | The Councilor for Festivities of San Pedro del Pinatar, Javier Castejón has announced the cancellation of the next activities of Carnival 2021 due to the circumstances caused by the coronavirus.As Castejón explained in a statement, it has been a difficult decision made from the responsibility of ensuring the health of Pinatarenses and the people who visit us to participate and / or enjoy the galas, activities and parades that involve close contact and therefore concentration of a high number of people.In this sense, Javier Castejón has confirmed that "guaranteeing the safety of people and their health" has prevailed in acts in which thousands of people are concentrated.The mayor recalled that in recent years, he has opted for this festivity of great roots in the town, thus, last year the Gala for the Election of the Carnival Muse was recovered and has invited "to take this year to work in new projects, new designs and improving the performance of the troupes as much as possible so that next year, we can shine with more strength, more energy, more joy than ever at Carnival ".
Source: Ayuntamiento de San Pedro del Pinatar