What is Boxing Day

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Boxing Day 2015: When the 38 game dream died (She Wore A Yellow Ribbon)

Boxing Day football used to be a big part of Christmas for me. After the fun and festivities of Christmas Day, it was nice to get out on Boxing Day away ...

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What is Boxing Day? Learn more about the centuries-old tradition (USA TODAY)

The holiday season is packed with numerous traditions and occasions. Amidst the holiday cheer, those in Britain, Australia, New Zealand, Canada, ...

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Jim Zeigler: What is 'Boxing Day,' December 26? | Alabama News (1819 News)

I had never been curious enough to research "Boxing Day,” so all I knew about it was that it was the day after Christmas, December 26. | Alabama News.

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Boxing Day Traditions: What things to do during Boxing Day as a ... (MARCA.com)

Boxing Day, celebrated every year on December 26, holds a rich history dating back to 1871. Widely observed in Ireland, the UK, Australia, Canada and New ...

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What is St Stephen's Day/Boxing Day and why is it a holiday in ... (Irish Star)

Christmas marks an important day in the calendar for most people in the US but in Ireland and the UK, December 26 is also considered a big holiday.

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Why do they call it Boxing Day? How Victorians invented it (Buckinhamshire Free Press)

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.

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