Boxing Day is celebrated a day after Christmas Day, i.e., on December 26. This year, Boxing Day will be celebrated on Thursday. It is an annual custom that began in the United Kingdom in the 19th ...
Boxing Day, the traditionally British holiday recognized the day after Christmas, offers an extension of the festivities. People in countries like Canada, the U.K. and South Africa spend an extra ...
"The custom arose because servants ... and former British colonies — that doesn't celebrate Boxing Day. In fact, when Christmas falls on a weekday, it's just another day and employees head ...
Across the pond and in other Commonwealth countries, however, Dec. 26 is yet a continuation of the Christmas holiday called Boxing Day. Observed in Britain, Canada, and beyond, the celebration is ...
The most miserable day of the year has to be the day after Christmas. You spend the previous 48 hours having a blast with your family. You’re wrapping and exchanging gifts, eating food, watching ...
WASHINGTON — As Christmas Day gets underway, the United Kingdom and British Commonwealth countries are looking ahead to Boxing Day on Thursday. Boxing Day is celebrated in the U.K. on Dec. 26, the day ...