Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Adnan Hussain (Independent (affiliation)), on Wednesday, 15 July 2026, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 6 members in total.
National bank holiday should England win the FIFA World Cup 2026
That this House notes the immense pride, joy and sense of unity that would be generated across the UK should the England football team win the FIFA World Cup; recognises the contribution of players, coaches, staff and supporters in bringing communities together through a shared national celebration; further notes the historic significance of such an achievement; and calls on the Government to consider declaring a national bank holiday following an England World Cup victory, allowing people across the country the opportunity to celebrate this exceptional sporting achievement together.
Secondary information
- Type
- Early day motion
- Reference
- 640
- Session
- 2026-27
- Other sponsors
- Kim Johnson
- Manuela Perteghella
- Cat Eccles
- Ayoub Khan
- Bell Ribeiro-Addy
- Subjects
- Football England Public holidays World Cup
- Link
- View this Early day motion on edm.parliament.uk
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- Timestamp
- 2026-07-16 11:23:36 +0100
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- http://data.parliament.uk/edms/66360
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