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Make March 26th a national holiday as “NHS day”

Submitted on Saturday 28th March 2020

Rejected on Wednesday 1st April 2020

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)

Petition Action

Make March 26th a national holiday as “NHS day”

Petition Details

Create a new national holiday on the 26th March each year with special opportunities for all parts of the community to support the NHS and social care workers and recall the bravery and commitment of staff during the coronavirus pandemic.

Additional Information

Creating a national holiday is something only the government can do. It also has the resources to support the NHS and social care the enable a national day of support. This could include voluntary additional NI payments.


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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.

You are more likely to get action on this issue if you sign and share a single petition.

You may wish to sign this petition calling for the same action: petition.parliament.uk/petitions/303882

You can find out more about coronavirus and how you can protect yourself and others here:

NHS website: www.nhs.uk/conditions/coronavirus-covid-19/
UK Government website: www.gov.uk/coronavirus

You can read NHS tips to help if you are worried about coronavirus here: www.nhs.uk/oneyou/every-mind-matters/coronavirus-covid-19-anxiety-tips

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