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Rejected petition National NHS day

As there is a Mother’s Day and Father’s Day I think we should have a National NHS day. Should therefore be a bank holiday for everyone to celebrate the NHS day.

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Because we now more than ever we can accept the importance of the NHS and the people who work for it.

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Create a new Bank Holiday in recognition of the NHS and all its amazing workers: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/303882

Bank holiday to thank those who helped during the COVID-19 crisis: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/307364

Introduce a 'one off' bank holiday after covid-19 pandemic to boost morale: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/304513

Move all bank holidays to a time after Coronavirus Lockdown: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/309243

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https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/coronavirus-covid-19/

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