TO COMPLETE ARTICLE OR BREXIT: VISIT WIKIPEDIA TO COMPLETE 2022 RUSSIAN INVASION TO UKRAINE ARTICLE: VISIT WIKIPEDIA Brexit ( / ˈ b r ɛ k s ɪ t , ˈ b r ɛ ɡ z ɪ t / ; [1] a portmanteau of "British exit") was the withdrawal of the United Kingdom (UK) from the European Union (EU) at 23:00 GMT on 31 January 2020 (00:00 CET ). [note 1] The UK is the only sovereign country to have left the EU. [note 2] The UK had been a member state of the EU and its predecessor the European Communities (EC) since 1 January 1973. Following Brexit, EU law and the Court of Justice of the European Union no longer have primacy over British laws , except in select areas in relation to Northern Ireland. [2] The European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 retains relevant EU law as domestic law , which the UK can now amend or repeal. Under the terms of the Brexit withdrawal agreement , Northern Ireland continues to participate in the European Single Market in relation to goods
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