Surrey Bonfire & Fireworks Displays 2026

When is Bonfire Night?

In 2026, Bonfire Night is on Thursday 5 November although most events will be taking place on weekends either side of this date.   Please be aware that fireworks events in Surrey explode into action from late-October until mid-November.   

What is Bonfire Night?

Bonfire Night traditionally marks the anniversary and celebration of a British tradition dating back to the Gunpower Plot of 1605, when Guy Fawkes attempted to blow up the Houses of Parliament. Bonfire night sees torch-lit processions, bonfires, fireworks displays, funfairs and much more across the county. Each town and village commemorating the occasion with their own unique celebration. 

Where to head for the best bonfire night celebrations in Surrey?

Surrey is home to some truly spectacular fireworks action and torch lit processions. Keep scrolling down this page for our guide to some of the best firework displays around Surrey.

Please remember to check with the contact telephone numbers or websites before planning your evening at one of the fireworks displays in Surrey, as sometimes events can be cancelled for various reasons and timings can be changed. 

Wrap up snug and head to one of the Surrey's many firework displays, where you will enjoy a show of spectacular show over our beautiful county. 

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