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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.

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How Boxing Day became important in the sporting calendar

Christmas sees a pile-up of sporting fixtures, notably the Boxing Day Test at the MCG and a string of high-profile games in the English Premier League

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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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What is Boxing Day? How it became an English Premier League tradition

Premier League football. The day has been marked on the competition's calendar for so many years now it's become a firm tradition. Other leagues around Europe take a break over Christmas and New Year,

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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.

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'We came together': Boxing Day tsunami 20 years on

December 26 marks 20 years since a major earthquake in the Indian Ocean triggered a tsunami that killed 230,000 people ...

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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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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 ...

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Boxing Day sales 2024 - our expert guide to bagging the best deals this year

Shopping experts have revealed their top tips for how to get the best bargains in the post-Christmas sales to The Mirror.

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Boxing Day tsunami 20 years on: Veteran aid worker remembers the horror - and the human resilience

Alex Snary, a veteran aid worker, witnessed the devastation of the Boxing Day tsunami, which killed at least 250,000 people ...

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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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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.

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Argos shoppers dash to grab Boxing Day 2024 bargains - 7 deals you can't afford to miss

Echo Pop NOW £18.99 - SAVE £26 BOXING DAY DEAL: It's usually priced at £44.99 but the Boxing Day sales have seen the Echo Pop ...

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Boxing Day 2024 supermarket opening times for Aldi, Tesco, Asda, M&S, Morrisons and Sainsbury's

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