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Jan 1, 2021 · The UK officially left the 27-member political and economic bloc on 31 January, three and half years after the UK public voted to leave in the 2016 Brexit referendum. But it stuck to the EU's...
Below are lists of the countries and territories that were formerly ruled or administered by the United Kingdom or part of the British Empire (including military occupations that did not retain the pre-war central government), with their independence days.
CountryPre-independence Name (if Different)Date19 August1919Antigua, Leeward Islands [a]1 NovemberBritish Protectorate Of Bahrain15 August30 November1966Jan 6, 2021 · At 11pm on 31 December 2020, the transition period ended and the United Kingdom left the EU single market and customs union. This paper provides a timeline of the major events leading up to the referendum and subequent dates of note, including Brexit Day itself.
Dec 29, 2022 · The UK voted to leave the EU by 52% to 48% in a referendum in June 2016. The campaign message that the country wanted to "take back control" of its borders, money and laws resonated with voters.
Jan 31, 2020 · The 3.5 million EU nationals in the UK have until June 2021 to apply to an EU Settlement Scheme, but if there's no deal on future ties the deadline is the end of this year.
With defeat by the United States, France and Spain in the War of American Independence, Great Britain lost its 13 American colonies and rebuilt a Second British Empire based in Asia and Africa. As a result, British culture, and its technological, political, constitutional, and linguistic influence, became worldwide.
Feb 1, 2020 · The Brexit referendum in 2016 left the United Kingdom bitterly divided. Fifty-two percent of voters chose to leave the European Union, leaving 48% who voted to remain.
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