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A petition for national holiday to commemorate all those who lost their lives.

Submitted on Saturday 18th April 2020

Rejected on Monday 29th June 2020

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)

Petition Action

A petition for national holiday to commemorate all those who lost their lives.

Petition Details

The government and parliament to recognize this period of grief and to recognize a day when all of the UK can remember their lost Family and friends. A national holiday on April 23rd and a one minute silence at midday.

Additional Information

So they can show recognition of all who lost their lives during this pandemic and to recognize the front line services who put their lives at risk tending to the sick people of the UK.


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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/311923

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