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guy fawkes day

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  • ruДень Гая Фокса
  1. British celebrationB1formalbritish

    An annual celebration on November 5th in the United Kingdom, commemorating the failure of the Gunpowder Plot of 1605, when Guy Fawkes attempted to blow up the Houses of Parliament.

    ruДень Гая Фокса

    • We watched the fireworks display on Guy Fawkes Day.
    • Children often make a 'guy' out of old clothes and burn it on a bonfire.
    • Guy Fawkes Day is celebrated with bonfires and sparklers across the UK.