Guy Fawkes Nicht

Festivities in Windsor Castle bi Paul Sandby, c. 1776

Guy Fawkes Nicht, an aw kent as Guy Fawkes Day, an Banefire Nicht, is an annual commemoration observed on 5 November, primarily in the Unitit Kinrick. Its history begins wi the events o 5 November 1605 A.S., whan Guy Fawkes, a member o the Gunpouder Plot, wis arrestit while gairdin explosives the plotters haed placed aneath the Hoose o Lairds. Celebratin the fact that Keeng James I haed survived the attempt on his life, fowk lit banefires aroond Lunnon; an months later, the introduction o the Observance of 5th November Act enforced an annual public day o thanksgiein for the plot's failyie.