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This petition was submitted during the 2017-2019 parliament

Rejected petition April 23rd (St Georges Day) should be a Bank Holiday in England

April 23rd should be a Bank Holiday to allow those of us that wish to celebrate St Georges Day to do so..

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There’s already a petition about this issue. We cannot accept a new petition when we already have one about a very similar issue.

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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/241732

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