A specific date has not yet been set, but they plan to hold it during the first part of next year.
The United Kingdom, which currently controls the islands, has pledged to abide by the decision of the vote.
Gavin Short, chairman of the island's legislative assembly stated that the referendum is mostly to show the rest of the world how strongly they feel about being British.
Argentina and some of her South American allies have been imposing a blockade against boats from the islands.
the islands were invaded by Argentina back in 1982, and it took British forces to free the islands.
June 14 will mark thirty years since the islands were liberated.
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