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Asked: 2026-06-15T15:12:49+00:00

I’m checking my (HTML5) site using W3C’s validator and getting the following error: Stray

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I’m checking my (HTML5) site using W3C’s validator and getting the following error:

Stray end tag html. 
<html lang="en-US">

And the error sign is on the closing “>” there.
What is wrong with that line? It seems to be exactly right.

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  1. Editorial Team

    this is the minimum html that validates as html5 (except for the lang="en-US")

    <!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en-US">
  <head>
    <title></title>
  </head>
  <body>
  </body>
</html>

    You should have at least this structure

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