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This petition was submitted during the 2017-2019 parliament

Rejected petition Have a national bank holiday to watch royal wedding of Prince Harry to Meghan.

Not many chances to watch a royal wedding in a lifetime. We need a day off to see it.
The fear: 'There are "no plans" for a bank holiday on the day of Prince Harry's wedding to Meghan Markle, Downing Street said. #royalwedding '
Source: https://twitter.com/ITVWales/status/935185234508812289

More details

https://www.theguardian.com/uk/2011/apr/29/royal-wedding-tourism-boost

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/9071757/Royal-wedding-leads-to-tourism-boom.html

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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/206302

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