AKA Name | Guy Fawkes Day, Guy Fawkes Night |
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Hashtags | #BonfireNight |
Related Hashtags | #Fireworks, #GuyFawkesNight, #Bonfire |
2022 Date | 5 November 2022 |
2023 Date | 5 November 2023 |
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![]() Bonfire Night HistoryBonfire Night commemorates the survival of King James I in 1605. Guy Fawkes and a group of plotters attempted to blow up the House of Parliament in London in retaliation for the laws passed against Catholics. When this plan was uncovered, King James ordered the English to have a bonfire on November 5th to celebrate his survival. Bonfire Night is celebrated annually on November 5. Top Tweets for Bonfire Night -Updated
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