Petition · past parliament
Make St George's day an official holiday
Rejected
17 signatures
What the petition asks
I don't think I'm alone in wanting St George's day a national holiday.
St Patrick's and St David's day have more publicity and I think it's about time St George's day was celebrated, let's not shy away from being proud of being English.
St Patrick's and St David's day have more publicity and I think it's about time St George's day was celebrated, let's not shy away from being proud of being English.
Why it was rejected
There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.
Timeline
| 16 Mar 2017 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 24 Mar 2017 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
17
Status
Rejected
Rejected
24 Mar 2017
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.