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Originally Posted by Phil Masters
Seems to be more often referred to as "Bonfire Night" these days, and isn't a public holiday; the point is purely the fireworks in the evening. And the appeal of fireworks may take some killing -- I guess that augmented reality apps to create your own super-display at whim could be an issue, but you'd need full immersive five-senses VR to get the full experience.
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As far as political context goes, "there was a man who tried to blow up Parliament" seems to be about usual the level of sophistication. It's the night when fireworks happen, more than at the New Year. That's it.