PETITIONOpenPetition · petition.parliament.uk
Make 5 November a bank holiday.
Make Guy Fawkes Night an official Bank Holiday for everyone.
Last fetched 03 May 2026 · petition.parliament.uk
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Government response threshold (10,000) · 29/10,000
Debate threshold (100,000) · 29/100,000
Background
As there is limited days off in a year time. Especially between last bank holiday in August and Christmas. Can we all have an extra bank holiday in November. There is reasonable argument that people would gladly have one day extra off. Let's make it on 5 November.