‘Remember, remember the fifth of November, gunpowder, treason and plot.
‘I see no reason why gunpower treason should ever be forgot’.
Let’s face it, we Brits are a funny old lot, not least when it comes to national celebrations.
Who else would commemorate a botched 17th century terrorist attack with one of the most fun days of the year?
And since its strange beginning, fireworks night has only got stranger.
Here’s 21 things things that happen every bonfire night.
1. You see fireworks… on every day that week except bonfire night.
2. Despite seeing said fireworks you’ll forget all about the big day until 7pm on November 5, when you’ll start madly Googling ‘best… Read the full story