Get all your news in one place.
100's of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
National
Dan Bloom & Tim Hanlon

Bank holiday for King Charles' coronation will be 'perfectly reasonable', says government

A key Tory Cabinet minister has thrown his weight behind making King Charles’ coronation day a bank holiday.

No date has been confirmed for when that Charles will be crowned at Westminster Abbey, though it is widely expected to be at the start of June next year. Reports suggest it could be around June 2 - 70 years to the day after his mother was crowned.

Charles ascended to the throne immediately after the Queen died on September 8 but the official coronation takes place months later.

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100's of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.