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Life in the UK Test Practice Question · Ho & Duck: Add-on — Living in the UK

What event does Bonfire Night on 5 November commemorate?

Correct answer: The failed Gunpowder Plot of 1605, when Guy Fawkes and others planned to blow up Parliament

The annual Bonfire Night festivities on 5 November mark the anniversary of the failed 1605 conspiracy, in which Guy Fawkes and fellow Catholic dissidents attempted to demolish the Houses of Parliament.

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