Rejected petition Ban shops from selling Christmas merchandise too early

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Stop retail businesses displaying and selling Christmas merchandise before Halloween.
The christmas tradition is being ruined because of the greed of businesses.
People do not want to see Christmas items mid way through August.

This petition was rejected

Why was this petition rejected?

It’s about something that the UK Government or Parliament is not directly responsible for.

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Date submitted 23 August 2011
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