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NEWS STORY : Bank Holiday Announced for King’s Coronation

NEWS STORY

A Bank Holiday has been confirmed by Downing Street for Monday 8 May 2022, to mark the King’s coronation. The coronation itself will take place on Saturday 6 May 2022, with Rishi Sunak, the Prime Minister, saying:

“I look forward to seeing people come together to celebrate and pay tribute to King Charles III by taking part in local and national events across the country in his honour.”

RESOURCES

Government Press Release

EXTERNAL NEWS LINKS

BBC News

Guardian