For much of the English-speaking world, the day after Christmas is Boxing Day. But the United States isn't one of those countries. So, what exactly is it? Think of it as a super-packed holiday that ...

Boxing Day, the traditionally British holiday recognized the day after Christmas, offers an extension of the festivities. People in countries like Canada, the U.K. and South Africa spend an extra day ...

The origin of the name “Boxing Day” varies, but it was first used in print in 1833, four years before Charles Dickes referred to it in “The Pickwick Papers,” according to History. Some believe it ...

Christmas Eve is upon us and, after that, Christmas Day. In the States, the day after Christmas is usually reserved for coming down from the hectic holiday - that is, if you're lucky enough not to ...

For a lot of football fans, Boxing Day means one thing: 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 ...

Let’s be honest: you’ve spent the last month playing Santa for everyone else. You’ve navigated the tricky teen wish lists, sourced the "impossible-to-find" toys, and found the perfect sentimental ...

Christmas may have been on most people’s minds, but don’t forget about Boxing Day. If you’re unsure what the holiday is all about, here’s what you need to know. Boxing Day is celebrated on Dec. 26.