La Tomatina 2024: Tomato Tsunami Hits Spain, Turns Streets Into Red Sauce - Don’t Miss Exciting Photos

The La Tomatina festival, which recently concluded in Spain, has always been a subject of global fascination and draws attention due to its unique and interesting elements. 

The videos and photos from the festival have just been released, showing people having a blast. Participants can be seen throwing tomatoes at each other and rolling around in the tomato mush, turning this event into a unique celebration similar to a colorful festival in Spain. 

To ensure no one gets hurt while throwing tomatoes, participants are required to first crush the tomatoes by hand before throwing them. This precaution is taken to ensure everyone enjoys the festival without any mishaps. 

This festival is held annually on the last Wednesday of August in Spain, attracting tourists from all over the world. Thousands of tons of tomatoes are used for this festival.

According to official figures, approximately 145,000 kilograms of tomatoes are used for the festival. Interestingly, these tomatoes are grown specifically for this event. 

The tomatoes used in this festival are not edible; they are specially cultivated just for this event to avoid food wastage.