Petition · past parliament
Make June 23 a bank holiday to celebrate UK Independence Day.
Closed
74 signatures
What the petition asks
To celebrate the EU referendum historic result where the people of the UK voted to regain independence from the EU.
The people have spoken and voted for a self Governing UK. This wonderful example of democratic success deserves to be remembered forever. A bank holiday would enable the people to celebrate the occasion.
Timeline
| 5 Sep 2016 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 5 Mar 2017 | Closed to new signatures |
Key facts
Signatures
74
Status
Closed
Opened
5 Sep 2016
Closed
5 Mar 2017
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.