Calls for bank holiday change so we get a long weekend over King's coronation

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Calls for bank holiday change so we get a long weekend over King's coronation
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The date for the King's coronation was announced yesterday but there was only one question everyone had on their mind... 🧠 Is there going to be a bank holiday? 👑

The King and Queen will probably have a day off after all the pomp and ceremony – but will we?

A number of MPs have called for the May Day bank holiday on May 1 to be pushed back a week until Monday May 8, the Daily MailTory former Cabinet minister David Jones told the paper: ‘To combine the two events would be welcomed by the entire nation.His comments were echoed by former Labour frontbencher Khalid Mahmood, who said: ‘We can move the holiday back to the coronation weekend.

The date was also the wedding anniversary of the late Queen’s sister Princess Margaret, while the King’s grandfather George VI held his coronation in May. Charles’s coronation is expected to be on a smaller scale and shorter, with suggestions that it could last just one hour rather than over three.

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