Rejected petition Make February 29th a bank holiday.

Make February the 29th a bank holiday.

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Make February the 29th a bank holiday so that when a leap year falls we are not expected to conduct an extra day of work for free.

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You may wish to sign this petition which calls for the same action: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/652296

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Date submitted 1 March 2024
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