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What is Boxing Day? Who Celebrates Boxing Day? What Does Boxing Day Mean?
What is Boxing Day? On my first trip to the U.K., I arrived on “Boxing Day”. The name was a mystery then and has been since I hail from the U.S. where we don’t have a fancy name for December 26th. We simply refer to it as the “Day after Christmas” or a “Retailers worst nightmare”! Bah- humbug! So, after asking a few English friends who said boxing day is the day “the workers who work on December 25th” receives the unwanted gifts or otherwise what would be returned gifts boxed up, I decided to find out the real story behind this holiday.The next thing I heard was that boxing…