Important:

This petition was submitted during the 2017-2019 parliament

Rejected petition Make March the 29th the UK Independence Day and allow it to be a bank holiday.

The UK Independence Day should be celebrated on the 29th of march to mark the day we became independent from the European Union.

This petition was rejected

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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/236452

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