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november 5

 

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Noun november 5 has 1 sense
  1. November 5 - anniversary of the discovery of the Gunpowder Plot
    --1 is a kind of
    day
    --1 is a part of November, Nov
    --1 has particulars: Guy Fawkes Day; Bonfire Night, Guy Fawkes Night

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November 5

November 5 refers to the specific date within the month of November. It holds significance in various fields and cultures, marking important events, celebrations, and historical moments.

Usage:
  1. Date:
  2. November 5 is a date commonly referenced for historical and commemorative purposes.

    • In 1605, November 5 became known for the failed Gunpowder Plot, a conspiracy to blow up the English Parliament.
    • In some countries like the United States, November 5 marks various state and local elections.
  3. Celebrations:
  4. November 5 is associated with festive celebrations and traditions.

    • In the United Kingdom, Bonfire Night or Guy Fawkes Night is celebrated on November 5 with bonfires, fireworks, and effigy-burning to commemorate the foiled Gunpowder Plot.
    • Some cultures observe Diwali, known as the Festival of Lights, which can fall around November 5, symbolizing the victory of light over darkness.
  5. References in Popular Culture:
  6. November 5 is ingrained in popular culture through various mediums.

    • The iconic movie "V for Vendetta" revolves around the significance of November 5, incorporating themes of rebellion and liberation.

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