This petition was submitted during the 2010-2015 parliament
Rejected petition Make St. Georges Day a public holiday.
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Give everyone in England the chance to celebrate their patron saints day! Encourage street partys and help bring community spirit back in to the lives of the people of England!
It will encourage pride and reinstall patriotism in our great nation.
The day itself will help create revenue and boost the economy, by ways of merchandise and sales in the support of our national teams in major sporting events.
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