bonfire night焰火节.pptx

;History and Origin of Guy Fawkes Day;As early as 1607 there are records of bonfire celebrations(焰火节) on the 5th of November. James I had declared the day a public holiday in his joy at the overthrow of the Gunpowder Plot(火药密谋).Children would often blacken their faces with the ashes on Bonfire night, in imitation of Guy fawkes who it was believed to have done this also, to try to camouflage(伪装) himself.It is not certain when the guys were first introduced, but it did happen during the reign of James I, and after the reign of Charles II, children made the guys a few days in advance of the eve

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