Where does the name 'Boxing Day' come from?
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Despite its name, Boxing Day, which is celebrated on December 26 in Great Britain, has nothing to do with pugilistic competition. Nor is it a day for people to return unwanted Christmas presents. While the exact origins of the holiday are obscure, it is likely that Boxing Day began in England during the Middle Ages.
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The name “Boxing Day” came from United Kingdom as they used to unbox the gifts they have received on the occasion of Christmas.
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- Boxing Day was a Holiday in the countries like United Kingdom, Netherlands, Germany, United States, Australia, etc.
- This was celebrated a day after Christmas that means it will be celebrated on every 26th of December.
- It was declared as a public holiday in some European countries.
- It has got the name Boxing because the people used to unbox the presents and gift that they received on the occasion of the Christmas on the next day.
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