Boxing Day, also known as Offering Day, is a holiday celebrated after Christmas Day, occurring on the second day of Christmastide (26 December). [1] Boxing Day was once a day to donate gifts to those …

5 days ago · Boxing Day, in Great Britain and some Commonwealth countries, particularly Australia, Canada, and New Zealand, holiday (December 26) on which servants, tradespeople, and the poor …

Dec 3, 2025 · Discover the history, traditions, and global celebrations of Boxing Day, from festive dips to football matches and shopping sales.

Dec 26, 2024 · Boxing Day is celebrated on Dec. 26 by the United Kingdom, its commonwealth countries and some former colonies. Stores run shopping deals, similar to Black Friday, and fans …

Celebrated on December 26, Boxing Day is recognized in the U.K. and British Commonwealth countries. Learn about Boxing Day origins, traditions, and more.

Nov 13, 2025 · Boxing Day is celebrated every year on 26 December, and while it originally began as a charitable tradition, it has become a major part of the UK holiday season. Today, it is known for …

Boxing Day in the United Kingdom is the day after Christmas Day and falls on December 26. Traditionally, it was a day when employers distributed money, food, cloth (material) or other valuable …

Dec 19, 2024 · Boxing Day, observed on December 26th, the day after Christmas, is a public holiday celebrated in several countries, particularly in the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, and New …

3 days ago · Boxing Day FAQs While families across the UK ask “Which is the better Boxing Day turkey recipe; turkey sandwiches or turkey curry?” These questions always also come up too: “Why do we …

Boxing Day, celebrated on the 26th of December, is a quintessential part of the UK’s holiday season. Often synonymous with post-Christmas sales and football matches, this day holds a rich tapestry of …