‘Festival of Brexit’ – petition launched to try and cancel ‘sick’ event
"Frankly, I thought this Brexit festival was sick before a pandemic."
Tag: Brexit
The UK is the first and so far only country to have left the EU and Brexit was and is the withdrawal of the United Kingdom (UK) from the European Union (EU) and the European Atomic Energy Community (EAEC or Euratom). The official withdrawal was at 23:00 31 January 2020 GMT (00:00 CET).
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Best reactions as ‘Festival of Brexit’ trends on Twitter
The fact the article says they're still calling it Festival UK, or FUK, doesn't show amazing attention to detail.