Important:

This petition was submitted during the 2019-2024 parliament

Rejected petition Make 21st June a National Bank Holiday

The Government should make 21st June 2021 a national bank holiday. This is to celebrate the end of COVID restrictions but also will help boost the economy as many people will often spend money on bank Holiday activities.

More details

The Government should do this to help celebrate the hard work and sacrifices of key workers and all those that followed the lockdown restrictions.

This petition was rejected

Why was this petition rejected?

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

You are more likely to get action on this issue if you sign and share a single petition.

You might like to sign the following petition:

Create a one off Bank Holiday on Monday June 21st 2021.
https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/555205

We only reject petitions that don’t meet the petition standards.