Petition · past parliament
May day holiday is moving to a Friday next year 2020 why can we not have both.
Rejected
21 signatures
What the petition asks
May bank holiday Monday is moving to a Friday next year 2020. To mark the 75th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day, also known as VE Day. why can we not just be given an extra day.
Why it was rejected
There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.
Timeline
| 9 Jun 2019 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 1 Jul 2019 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
21
Status
Rejected
Rejected
1 Jul 2019
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.