Rejected petition Make June the 23rd a bank holiday to celebrate our independence from the EU

As a now totally democratic country we think the country deserves to have a bank holiday in honour to the people of the U.K. For voting to be free from the EU & making such a tough decision to be rewarded & recognition of this achievement of Democracy & for those who fought for freedom & democracy

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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/123324

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Date submitted 25 June 2016
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