It has nothing to do with boxing the sport. Boxing Day comes from the old tradition of giving boxes of gifts, money or food to servants, tradesmen and the poor the day after Christmas.
It began as a charity day. Wealthy families and churches opened donation boxes on December 26 and shared the…
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