Christmas, Boxing Day

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.
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.
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What’s open on Christmas and Boxing Day
With the festive season fast approaching, it’s good to know exactly when you can pop to the shops at the last minute and when you can’t.
Boxing Day 2024 deals: The best discounts you can find the day after Christmas in the USA
Boxing Day, December 26, has become a major shopping event in the United States, allowing shoppers to enjoy fantastic post-holiday deals. While often associated with Canada and the
What's open and closed on Christmas and Boxing Day in Metro Vancouver
If you’re a last-minute shopper, Cadillac Fairview’s Pacific Centre in downtown Vancouver will be open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Christmas Eve, closed on Christmas Day, and open from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Boxing Day.
What’s open and closed in Toronto over Christmas and Boxing Day
Many major grocery stores like Loblaws, Sobeys, and Costco will be closed on Christmas Day and operating on reduced hours during Boxing Day but a few places will be open for last minute shopping. Rabba locations in Toronto and across the GTA are open 24 hours a day, including statutory holidays.
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
50 Best Happy Boxing Day Greetings and Wishes
And whether this is your first year observing the holiday, or it's a staple in your home, we've got 50 Happy Boxing Day Greetings and Wishes for you to share! Boxing Day (also known as "Saint Stephen's Day" or "The Feast of Saint Stephen"),
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.
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.
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EDITORIAL | Boxing Day: Holiday now more about shopping than appreciation
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Premier League Boxing Day schedule, where to watch: Why is the day after Christmas so important for EPL?
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Boxing Day 2024 sales begin: Latest deals as UK retailers' sales go live today
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Redding boxing club asks for help after gym dog needs emergency surgery
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Christmas and Boxing day supermarket opening times 2024 for Tesco, Asda, Aldi, Sainsbury’s and others
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Christmas Day: These retail stores are open
Christmas Day is traditionally when stores across the nation close, but there are a few exceptions. Before you visit any ...