Brexit (/ ˈbrɛksɪt, ˈbrɛɡzɪt /, [1] a portmanteau of "British exit") was the withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union. Following a referendum held in the UK on 23 June 2016, Brexit officially took place at 23:00 GMT on 31 January 2020 (00:00 1 February 2020 CET).

Jan 22, 2025 · Brexit, the United Kingdom’s withdrawal from the European Union (EU), which formally occurred on January 31, 2020. The term Brexit is a portmanteau coined as shorthand for British exit.

Dec 30, 2020 · After months of negotiations, the UK and European Union finally agreed a deal that will define their future relationship, which comes into effect at 23.00GMT on 31 December.

The EU negotiated terms with the UK for its withdrawal from the EU, following the UK’s Brexit referendum in 2016. Read the full EU-UK Withdrawal Agreement here.

Dec 4, 2024 · Brexit refers to the United Kingdom’s exit from the European Union (EU). Brexit took place on Jan. 31, 2020, following the June 2016 referendum in the country.

Jul 30, 2019 · Brexit is short for "British exit" - and is the word people use to talk about the United Kingdom's decision to leave the European Union (EU). What is the EU?

The 2016 United Kingdom European Union membership referendum, commonly referred to as the EU referendum or the Brexit referendum, was a referendum that took place on 23 June 2016 in the United Kingdom (UK) and Gibraltar under the provisions of the European Union Referendum Act 2015 to ask the electorate whether the country should continue to ...

The United Kingdom withdrew from the European Union on 31 January 2020. On 23 June 2016, the United Kingdom (UK) held a referendum on their membership of the European Union (EU). The UK voted to leave the EU by 52% to 48%.

Nov 8, 2021 · Britain broke from the European Union’s regulatory orbit on Jan. 1, casting off nearly a half-century inside the bloc and embarking on what analysts described as the biggest overnight change...

Jan 31, 2020 · It includes matters like the protection of rights of EU citizens living in the UK and UK citizens living in the EU, the financial settlement between the UK and EU, and guarantees to avoid a hard border between Ireland and Northern Ireland.