Bonuses Brits will get on Jubilee weekend including pubs open late and bumper bank holiday
26.04.2022 - 18:51
/ ok.co.uk
Over the long Bank Holiday Jubilee celebration in June, the nation has an additional two days off work which is definitely a reason to party. The government has confirmed that pubs will be able to stay open two hours later over the Queen's Platinum Jubilee weekend.
Your local is licenced to serve drinks until late to commemorate HRH's 70 years on the throne with pubs licenced to sell drinks until 1am over the long weekend.The four-day bank holiday weekend falls on Thursday 2nd June to Sunday 5th June 2022.The extension will also apply to premises’ entertainment licences which allow for live music. Get exclusive celebrity stories and fabulous photoshoots straight to your inbox with OK!'s daily newsletter.
While the 2006 Licensing Act created the opportunity to stay open 24 hours, very few premises actually operate these hours. Most have licences that allow them to serve until 11pm unless the rules are temporarily relaxed.
Home Office minister Kit Malthouse said it would allow revellers to "celebrate the longest-reigning monarch in the United Kingdom". Discussing the rule relaxation in a letter to parliament, the politician added that an 'impact assessment' is being prepared and will be published alongside the order.The Licensing Act allows exceptions to be made on occasions of "exceptional international, national or local significance".
Past national occasions where the government has pushed back pub closing times include the Queen’s 90th birthday in 2016, the FIFA World Cup in 2014, and the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee in 2012. The four day weekend is set to be jam-packed with celebrations including a live concert, a service of thanksgiving and a day at the races.The live concert, hosted by the BBC as well as an in-person
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