4 London Spots to Celebrate Guy Fawkes Night 2015 (OneTravel)

Guy Fawkes Fireworks

Remember remember the fifth of November! It’s the day when Britain commemorates the events of the Gunpowder Plot of 1605, when Guy Fawkes (yes, the guy those V for Vendetta masks are supposedly modelled after) tried to blow up the Houses of Parliament and kill King James I. Today, the date is known as Guy Fawkes Night as well as Bonfire Night, with the context of its political and historic largely lost. The day is “celebrated” with fireworks and bonfires.

Here’s a list of four of the best Bonfire Night happenings in London (some taking place on the weekend just after the 5th).

Read my complete post at OneTravel.

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