Boxing Day 2024 is here, but not all Americans understand the meaning of the holiday celebrated in countries like the U.K.

Originally a day for the wealthy to give gifts to the poor, Boxing Day is now well-celebrated holiday in several parts of the ...

Boxing Day is a holiday celebrated in the UK on 26th ... It was thought this was done to honour St Stephen, the first Christian martyr, whose feast day fell on 26th December.

Boxing Day is a day that began in Britain centuries ... Stephen was the first Christian martyr who was known for helping the poor, according to Farmer's Almanac. "Irish legend says a wren betrayed ...

In that case, the holiday is observed on the following Monday. Boxing Day occurs on the same day as the Christian feast day of St. Stephen. St. Stephen is the patron saint of bricklayers and ...

Boxing Day is celebrated each year on the day after Christmas, on Dec. 26. It's not a holiday that made its way to the U.S.