Petition · past parliament
Allow families to get together for Christmas Day, even in tier 4
Rejected
21 signatures
What the petition asks
Make an exemption for Christmas Day gatherings to go ahead in the UK, even under tier 4- just for Christmas Day.
The nation has suffered & sacrificed enough this year. We need this one day. It’s always just one day, but we we’re all relying on this “one day” this year....They called a cease fire and opposing nations played football on a Boxing Day in the middle of a world war. Let Christmas Day to go ahead, even under Tier 4.
Why it was rejected
There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.
You may wish to sign this petition calling for the same action: Allow families to have Christmas day together in all tiers
Timeline
| 20 Dec 2020 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 21 Dec 2020 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
21
Status
Rejected
Rejected
21 Dec 2020
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.