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This petition was submitted during the 2015-2017 parliament
Rejected petition Declare June the 23rd The United Kingdom Independence Day
When we vote to Leave the European Union on the 23rd of June this date should be celebrated as the United Kingdom Independence Day
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The United Kingdom Independence Day should also be made a Bank Holiday for all residents of the United Kingdom
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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/123324
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