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When is Guy Fawkes Day 2026?
Guy Fawkes Day 2026 is on Thursday, November 5, 2026 in United Kingdom.
Guy Fawkes' Night, or Bonfire Night, commemorates the prevention of a plot to blow up the Houses of Parliament in London in 1605.
See November 5 on the world mapGuy Fawkes Day 2026 by country
| Country | Date |
|---|---|
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | November 5Thursday |
Questions about Guy Fawkes Day
- When is Guy Fawkes Day in 2026?
- Guy Fawkes Day is on Thursday, November 5, 2026.
- Which countries celebrate Guy Fawkes Day?
- Guy Fawkes Day is marked in 1 country: United Kingdom.
- Is Guy Fawkes Day a public holiday?
- In 2026 it's listed as an observance or regional holiday rather than a nationwide day off. Check the table for each country.
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