Early day motion · EDM 640 · 15 Jul 2026

National bank holiday should England win the FIFA World Cup 2026

Tabled by Mr Adnan Hussain (Independent) 6 signatures

The motion

That this House notes the immense pride, joy and sense of unity that would be generated across the UK should the England football team win the FIFA World Cup; recognises the contribution of players, coaches, staff and supporters in bringing communities together through a shared national celebration; further notes the historic significance of such an achievement; and calls on the Government to consider declaring a national bank holiday following an England World Cup victory, allowing people across the country the opportunity to celebrate this exceptional sporting achievement together.

Signatories (6)

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