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Closed petition Rename Bonfire Night as "Margaret Thatcher Night" retaining all other traditions.

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In light of current attempts to create a national holiday to mark the life of Margaret Thatcher, this holiday should be on November 5th each year, supplanting the current events on the day, whilst retaining the traditions regarding burning effigies on bonfires.

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