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About Bonfire Night
Bonfire Night, or Guy Fawkes Night, November 5, remembers the failed Gunpowder Plot of 1605 with bonfires and fireworks.
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Frequently asked questions
When is Bonfire Night 2026?
Bonfire Night 2026 is on Thursday, November 5, 2026.
How many days until Bonfire Night?
From today, October 19, 2026, there are 17 days until Bonfire Night on Thursday, November 5, 2026 – 2 weeks 3 days.
Is Bonfire Night a public holiday?
No. Bonfire Night is observed in the United Kingdom, but it is not an official public holiday there.
When is Bonfire Night 2027?
Bonfire Night 2027 is on Friday, November 5, 2027, 382 days from today.
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