The first weekend after social distancing is lifted made a bank holiday weekend

Rejected 13 signatures

What the petition asks

Turn the first weekend after social distancing measures are scrapped into a bank holiday weekend

The people of England have been in national lockdown since Christmas, we have come together as a nation to help the NHS and each other. It would be a celebration of our efforts and an annual reminder of the tough times being behind us.

Why it was rejected

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

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Create UK Bank Holidays on 25th and 28th June 2021 in lieu of Christmas 2020
Create UK Bank Holidays on 25th and 28th June 2021 in lieu of Christmas 2020

Timeline

23 Feb 2021	Petition opened for signatures
9 Mar 2021	Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 13

Status Rejected

Rejected 9 Mar 2021

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