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Declare a new bank holiday for June 23rd to celebrate independence.

Submitted on Wednesday 29th June 2016

Rejected on Wednesday 13th July 2016

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)

Petition Action

Declare a new bank holiday for June 23rd to celebrate independence.

Petition Details

On June 23rd 2016 the people of the United Kingdom voted by majority to leave the European Union. This historic day should be commemorated by declaring that going forward June 23rd should be a national Bank Holiday.


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This petition was rejected

The Government e-Petitions Team gave the following reason:

There's already a petition about this issue. We cannot accept a new petition when we already have one about a very similar issue.

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