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Make Saint George’s Day a bank holiday in Great Britain

Submitted on Friday 2nd January 2026

Rejected on Monday 2nd February 2026

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)

Petition Action

Make Saint George’s Day a bank holiday in Great Britain

Petition Details

I would like the government to make Saint George’s Day a UK bank holiday . As other countries in the world Celebrate there patriotism to there Saints with a Bank Holiday I think the UK should as well

Additional Information

This would show the people of the country that the government shares the British people there patriotism for our country . This would also boost morale amongst the population


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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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Make St George’s Day a Bank Holiday for people in England
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/739078

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