Sources: Christian Science Monitor, Bloomberg and UK public holidays. The new UK Prime Minster, Gordon Brown, is quoted as favoring a new public holiday – a "British day" – to promote a sense of British identity as a way to unite increasingly disparate social and religious groups. Although the above-quoted news article do not mention any possible date for this new UK public holiday, previous articles did mention the month of June as likely.
Wednesday, June 27, 2007
UK Britishness Public Holiday Back To The Fore
Sources: Christian Science Monitor, Bloomberg and UK public holidays. The new UK Prime Minster, Gordon Brown, is quoted as favoring a new public holiday – a "British day" – to promote a sense of British identity as a way to unite increasingly disparate social and religious groups. Although the above-quoted news article do not mention any possible date for this new UK public holiday, previous articles did mention the month of June as likely.
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