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Is the Bastille Day holiday an inspiration for Englands counterpart, Guy Fawkes Day?

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Is the Bastille Day holiday an inspiration for Englands counterpart, Guy Fawkes Day?

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Hello, No; the Guy Fawkes day happened over a century before the storming of the Bastille. Anyway, the Bastille Day was the beginning of the end for the French monarchy whilst the failure of the Gunpowder Plot preserved the anti Catholic monarchy and status quo.