Bonfire Night, celebrated on component of most Guy November 5, Fawkes Day celebrations, commemorating the failure of represent the explosives the Gunpowder Plot of 1605. that were never used by the plotters. Guards To celebrate the night, people perform an annual search across Britain light bonfires, of the Parliament building burn effigies of Fawkes and set to check for potential off fireworks. In some parts of arsonists, although it is the country, celebration last for more ceremonial than around a month, with multiple serious. villages participating in parades The traditional cake and bonfire events eaten on bonfire night is Parkin Cake, a sticky cake containing a mix of oatmeal, ginger, treacle and syrup Gurău Iadviga