Rejected petition Make 16th July a bank holiday when England win the World Cup

England are progressing well and will win the 2018 Russia World Cup. Therefore, the whole country will need to celebrate the win on the 15th July meaning many will be too hungover for work. This would mean making the 16th July a bank holiday a better idea.

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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/223013

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Date submitted 2 July 2018
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