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This petition was submitted during the 2010-2015 parliament

Petition Register Shakespeare's (accepted) birthday, 23rd April, as a Day in the Calendar

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The World's greatest-ever playwright and poet is not officially recognised.
There is no Day commemorating the Bard of Avon.
High time to right this wrong!

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