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What is Boxing Day? What to know about traditions, origins and where it's celebrated

Originally a day for the wealthy to give gifts to the poor, Boxing Day is now well-celebrated holiday in several parts of the world.

WTHR · 13h

Why is the day after Christmas called Boxing Day?

Boxing Day is celebrated in the U.K. on Dec. 26, the day after Christmas. Despite the name, the holiday has nothing to do with the sport of boxing or returning boxes or presents.

Indiatimes · 4h

What is Boxing Day and why is it celebrated a day after Christmas?

Boxing Day, observed on December 26, follows Christmas festivities and is associated with giving money, gifts, and donations to the poor and employees

Metro on MSN · 3h

Full list of Boxing Day 2024 swims across the UK

Not sure where to start? Metro has compiled a list of dozens of cold water swims this Boxing Day from Northern Ireland to Wales.

Live Mint on MSN · 11h

What is Boxing Day in cricket and football? How a particular date in December became a tradition in sporting world

Boxing Day has made a significant place in the sporting calendar with several top-flight cricket and football matches happening on December 26 every year.

Oxford Mail on MSN · 1d

Why do they call it Boxing Day? How Victorians invented the Christmas holiday

This is where Boxing Day gets its name from - find out when it was first made a bank holiday in the UK, who celebrates it and why America don't.

BGT 2024/25: Travis Head declared fit for Boxing Day Test

Tom's Guide · 2d

Boxing Day 2024 sales LIVE — best early Australian deals I've spotted so far

With Black Friday and Cyber Monday both in our rear-view, the Boxing Day 2024 sales are now your last chance to bag some bargains before the new year! This year, my team and I will be on hand on Thursday,

Reuters · 13h

Australia's Head declared fit for Boxing Day test v India

Australia heaved a major sigh of relief on Wednesday after skipper Pat Cummins declared run-machine Travis Head fit for the Boxing Day test against India at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.

ESPN · 19h

Head confirmed for Boxing Day after fitness test

Travis Head will play in the Boxing Day Test, proving his fitness in a Christmas morning fitness test at the MCG. | ESPN.com

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All Premier League Fixtures on Boxing Day 2024: Kick-off Times

Boxing Day in the Premier League is upon us as 16 teams take the field the day after Christmas. Heralded as one of the most ...

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Boxing Day opening times for Aldi, Asda, Tesco, Lidl, Morrisons and Sainsbury's

Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...

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The shops closed on Boxing Day 2024 including Next, Aldi and Home Bargains

Despite the start of the sales, B&Q will close its 300-plus branches on Boxing Day. The vast majority of B&Q's stores will ...

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Premier League Boxing Day schedule, where to watch: Why is the day after Christmas so important for EPL?

The Premier League will return for its annual tradition of games on Boxing Day, which will kick off the yearly batch of ...

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Boxing Day weather: Thunderstorm risks for Auckland amid heavy rain warnings

Kiwis are being warned to take an umbrella and stay alert on Boxing Day as Auckland faces the risk of thunderstorms, while ...

Best Currys Boxing Day deals - 8 incredible offers you don't want to miss

Fitbit Versa 4 NOW £129 - SAVE £50 BOXING DAY DEAL: Fitbit still offers one of the best ways to track your health and the ...

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