Brexit

withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union
Event withdrawal_from_the_european_union Q7888194
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Brexit

Summary

Brexit is a withdrawal from the European Union[1]. Brexit draws 66,687 Wikipedia views per month (withdrawal_from_the_european_union category, ranking #1 of 6).[2]

Key Facts

  • Brexit is in the country of United Kingdom[3].
  • Brexit's instance of is recorded as withdrawal from the European Union[4].
  • Brexit's main regulatory text is recorded as Article 50 of the Treaty on European Union[5].
  • Brexit's Commons category is recorded as Brexit[6].
  • Brexit comprises European Union (Referendum) Act 2016 (Gibraltar)[7].
  • Brexit took place on January 31, 2020[8].
  • A participant in Brexit was United Kingdom[9].
  • Among those involved in Brexit was Union of European Football Associations[10].
  • Brexit's has cause is recorded as 2016 United Kingdom European Union membership referendum[11].
  • Brexit's has cause is recorded as United Kingdom invocation of Article 50[12].
  • Brexit's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Brexit[13].
  • Brexit's facet of is recorded as euroscepticism in the United Kingdom[14].
  • Brexit's facet of is recorded as United Kingdom membership of the European Union[15].
  • Brexit's has immediate cause is recorded as United Kingdom invocation of Article 50[16].
  • Brexit's has effect is recorded as economic effects of Brexit[17].
  • Brexit's short name is recorded as Brexit[18].
  • Brexit's hashtag is recorded as Brexit[19].
  • Brexit's WordLift URL is recorded as http://data.thenextweb.com/tnw/entity/brexit[20].
  • Brexit's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+55761'}[21].
  • Brexit's agent of action is recorded as United Kingdom[22].
  • Brexit's P14717 is recorded as Brexit[23].

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When and Where

Brexit took place on January 31, 2020[8]. Brexit is in the country of United Kingdom[3].

Context

Brexit's instance of is recorded as withdrawal from the European Union[4].

Participants

Recorded participant include United Kingdom[9] and Union of European Football Associations[10].

Outcome and Impact

Things named for Brexit include Megxit[24], an occurrence[25], in United Kingdom[26]; Brexit: The Uncivil War[27], a film[28], directed by Toby Haynes[29]; Brexit Party[30], a political party[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 2018[33], headquartered in London[34]; and Brexit: The Movie[35], a film[36], directed by Martin Durkin[37].

Why It Matters

Brexit draws 66,687 Wikipedia views per month (withdrawal_from_the_european_union category, ranking #1 of 6).[2] Brexit has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] Brexit is known by 57 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

Entities named for Brexit include Megxit[24], an occurrence[25], in United Kingdom[26]; Brexit: The Uncivil War[27], a film[28], directed by Toby Haynes[29]; Brexit Party[30], a political party[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 2018[33], headquartered in London[34]; and Brexit: The Movie[35], a film[36], directed by Martin Durkin[37].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 25d ago · Ksn.kenny · 2026-09-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    National library of spain spmabn id (bne v1.0) → XX5894331
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P950]]: XX5894331"
  2. 9w ago · Printstream · 2026-07-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Ria novosti reference → 1490906400, 1549378681, 1556763802 +1
    P14717 → Brexit
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P14717]]: Q7888194, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1785524324610"
  3. 9w ago · Vladislav Khebnikov · 2026-07-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Ria novosti reference → 1490906400, 1549378681, 1556763802 +1
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P6081]]: 1549378681"
  4. 16w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0374414-brexit-2016
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9322]]: 0374414-brexit-2016, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259497|batch #259497]]"
  5. 16w ago · Ksn.kenny · 2026-06-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Encyclopædia britannica online id → topic/Brexit
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1417]]: topic/Brexit"
  6. 19w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has immediate cause → United Kingdom invocation of Article 50
    Facet of → euroscepticism in the United Kingdom, United Kingdom membership of the European Union
    Participant → United Kingdom, Union of European Football Associations
    Archive of our own tag → Brexit (UK Politics)
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|4 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 37972, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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