Petition · past parliament
To establish an 'English National Anthem' for use at sporting events.
Closed
2,351 signatures
What the petition asks
It is time for England to have its own National Anthem, to enable us to establish our English identity and support our role in the United Kingdom. Wales has 'Land of our fathers', Scotland has 'Flower of Scotland' - we want an anthem for England at sporting events.
Timeline
| 26 Jan 2016 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 26 Jul 2016 | Closed to new signatures |
Key facts
Signatures
2,351
Status
Closed
Opened
26 Jan 2016
Closed
26 Jul 2016
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.