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This petition was submitted during the 2015-2017 parliament

Rejected petition Make 12 November 2018 a Bank Holiday to commemorate 100 yrs since the Great War.

Over 1.1 million Service men and women lost their lives in the Great War. We invite you to create a dedication to each and every one of them and celebrate what they achieved. This day will be devoted to the remembrance of the fallen and to support charities across the UK dedicated to this cause.

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Charities may include but is not limited to:

The Poppy Appeal
Help for Heroes
The British Legion

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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/171388

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