Petition · past parliament

Make March 29 an annual Bank Holiday to celebrate Brexit.

Rejected 21 signatures

What the petition asks

On March 29 2019, we will be leaving the EU.
We call upon the Government to mark this historic occasion by making March 29 an annual Bank Holiday.
Where March 29 falls on a weekend, the Bank Holiday is to be held on the nearest Monday.
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We believe this is the best way to celebrate the result of the biggest democratic vote in our history

Why it was rejected

There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.

Timeline

25 Dec 2018 Petition opened for signatures
3 Jan 2019 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 21
Status Rejected
Rejected 3 Jan 2019

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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.