Change the uk national anthem from 'God save the king' to 'Rule Britannia'
Simple change of national anthem of the United kingdom
Signatures
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Government response threshold (10,000) · 6/10,000
Debate threshold (100,000) · 6/100,000
- 07 JAN 2025Petition rejectedirrelevant
The use of the present National Anthem is a matter of tradition rather than having any legal status. You can find more information about the history and status of the national anthem here: https://www.royal.uk/national-anthem
- 27 NOV 2024Petition created
Background
'Rule Britannia' as a national anthem represents the people more. 'God save the king/queen' is an old traditional anthem which doesn't represent the British people, ideals and freedoms we have as a proud nation.
Not only that but the anthem has better sounding lyrics and appealing to the ear. There is only benefit to come with this simple change