This petition was submitted during the 2015–2017 Conservative government

Rejected petition Make June 16 a national half-day holiday for England v Wales

England v Wales. George versus the Dragon. Watching this game is our birthright. Our minds will not be on work matters, but with the players in Lens. Let’s close down our PCs, down our tools and give those boys our undivided attention. It’s time to work as a team and make it official. Let’s do this.

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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/130876

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