Tags are generated automatically from the petition contents, so sometimes they do end up being a bit imprecise. But manually tagging over a 100,000 petitions would be a bit of a stretch, so we'll just have to put up with the occasional dodgy tag. Sorry about that.
Replace the Spring Bank Holiday with a November Bank Holiday
Open from Thursday 5th June 2025 to Friday 5th December 2025
22 signatures
Create a 24/7 death certification, burial, and repatriation service
Open from Friday 6th June 2025 to Saturday 6th December 2025
78 signatures
Fund more support for children with SEN & allow term-time holidays
Open from Friday 13th June 2025 to Saturday 13th December 2025
80 signatures
Allow parents to take their children out of school for 5 school days in a year
Open from Monday 16th June 2025 to Tuesday 16th December 2025
561 signatures
Create a bank holiday on 12 July 2027 to celebrate the unification of England
Open from Tuesday 1st July 2025 to Thursday 1st January 2026
326 signatures
Ban holiday companies from charging higher prices in the school holidays
Open from Wednesday 2nd July 2025 to Friday 2nd January 2026
1,365 signatures
Require child prices on tickets for concerts, events & holidays for under 16s
Open from Tuesday 29th July 2025 to Thursday 29th January 2026
21 signatures
Allow all schools to choose their own holiday dates
Open from Thursday 7th August 2025 to Saturday 7th February 2026
69 signatures
Give self employed people Tax Breaks equivalent to 5.6 weeks Holiday entitlement
Open from Thursday 21st August 2025 to Saturday 21st February 2026
38 signatures
Review school absence fines & CAP peak pricing of activities in school holidays
Open from Wednesday 3rd September 2025 to Tuesday 3rd March 2026
276 signatures
Make St George’s Day a Bank Holiday for people in England
Open from Friday 12th September 2025 to Thursday 12th March 2026
351 signatures
Lower universal credit earnings threshold (the AET) for single parents
Open from Monday 6th October 2025 to Monday 6th April 2026
234 signatures
Require all employers to provide contractual sick pay on top of SSP
Opened on Monday 17th November 2025
46 signatures so far
Extend the school week by 5 hours for longer holidays
Opened on Tuesday 18th November 2025
20 signatures so far
Increase the number of bank holidays in England & Wales to 10 days
Opened on Wednesday 26th November 2025
80 signatures so far
Create an Autumn Bank Holiday in England & Wales
Opened on Tuesday 2nd December 2025
37 signatures so far
Make Armistice Day a bank holiday
Opened on Friday 19th December 2025
64 signatures so far
Make Christmas Eve a bank holiday
Opened on Tuesday 27th January 2026
86 signatures so far
Let low-income parents take kids on short term-time holidays without fines
Opened on Thursday 5th February 2026
52 signatures so far
Make St David's Day a Bank holiday in Wales
Opened on Tuesday 10th February 2026
39 signatures so far
Give children 5 school days of "bookable" leave per academic year
Opened on Wednesday 11th February 2026
370 signatures so far
Make Christmas Eve, New Year’s Eve & 2 January bank holidays & seek UK alignment
Opened on Wednesday 11th February 2026
54 signatures so far
Ban companies from charging single people higher prices for holidays
Opened on Thursday 12th February 2026
55 signatures so far
Create and fund a national holiday and respite grant scheme for disabled adults
Opened on Thursday 19th February 2026
316 signatures so far
Establish a 'Less Scroll, More Soul' Bank Holiday: An Offline 'In-Community' Day
Opened on Tuesday 24th February 2026
200 signatures so far
Launch a cross departmental review into school term times, holiday care & work
Opened on Wednesday 25th February 2026
62 signatures so far
Ban holiday companies from implementing price hikes during school breaks
Opened on Thursday 12th March 2026
85 signatures so far
Allocate more childcare funding for working parents
Opened on Monday 23rd March 2026
26 signatures so far
Students with 90%+ attendance to be able to go on holiday during term time
Opened on Wednesday 25th March 2026
633 signatures so far
Allow up to 10 days authorised school leave per year without fines
Opened on Friday 10th April 2026
1,264 signatures so far
Increase the minimum holiday entitlement to 30 days including bank holidays
Opened on Tuesday 14th April 2026
34 signatures so far
Continue the national Free School Meals voucher scheme for school holidays
Opened on Wednesday 15th April 2026
24 signatures so far
Make Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha bank holidays
Opened on Thursday 23rd April 2026
27 signatures so far
Extra funding for SEND holiday clubs
Opened on Friday 24th April 2026
599 signatures so far
Make it mandatory to pay enhancement for working on bank holidays.
Opened on Friday 1st May 2026
74 signatures so far
Review school absence fines & pricing practices during school holidays
Opened on Tuesday 5th May 2026
23 signatures so far
Government to introduce structured, supervised vocational work in year 9-11
Opened on Wednesday 6th May 2026
37 signatures so far
Reform statutory leave so all workers have enough paid leave to truly live
Opened on Thursday 7th May 2026
27 signatures so far
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