Guy-fawkes-day


[gahy fawks] /ˈgaɪ ˈfɔks/

noun
1.
(in Britain) November 5, celebrating the anniversary of the capture of Guy Fawkes.
noun
1.
the anniversary of the discovery of the Gunpowder Plot, celebrated on Nov 5 in Britain with fireworks and bonfires

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