That's English - Did you know that, in the UK, the day after Christmas Day is called Boxing Day? The origin of this name seems to date back to the Middle Ages
![Boxing Day sales: Number of in-store shoppers falls for third consecutive year as concern for UK high street grows | The Independent | The Independent Boxing Day sales: Number of in-store shoppers falls for third consecutive year as concern for UK high street grows | The Independent | The Independent](https://static.independent.co.uk/s3fs-public/thumbnails/image/2018/12/26/21/boxing-day-sales.jpg)
Boxing Day sales: Number of in-store shoppers falls for third consecutive year as concern for UK high street grows | The Independent | The Independent
![London, UK. 26th December 2018. Crowds shopping at the Boxing Day sales in Oxford Street, London, England Credit: Paul Brown/Alamy Live News Stock Photo - Alamy London, UK. 26th December 2018. Crowds shopping at the Boxing Day sales in Oxford Street, London, England Credit: Paul Brown/Alamy Live News Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/R9MM5T/london-uk-26th-december-2018-crowds-shopping-at-the-boxing-day-sales-in-oxford-street-london-england-credit-paul-brownalamy-live-news-R9MM5T.jpg)
London, UK. 26th December 2018. Crowds shopping at the Boxing Day sales in Oxford Street, London, England Credit: Paul Brown/Alamy Live News Stock Photo - Alamy
![Boxing Day sales: shoppers spend big but footfall down on last year | Retail industry | The Guardian Boxing Day sales: shoppers spend big but footfall down on last year | Retail industry | The Guardian](https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/bde862275f1948bcbec46f0caf94d4659aeec4f2/0_34_3500_2100/master/3500.jpg?width=1200&height=1200&quality=85&auto=format&fit=crop&s=5121725742fca2a588c93a7adaf15ed0)
Boxing Day sales: shoppers spend big but footfall down on last year | Retail industry | The Guardian
![Boxing Day 2022: What Is Boxing Day? | Boxing Day History, Traditions, and More | The Old Farmer's Almanac Boxing Day 2022: What Is Boxing Day? | Boxing Day History, Traditions, and More | The Old Farmer's Almanac](https://www.almanac.com/sites/default/files/users/AlmanacStaffArchive/i-love-boxing-day-1082x780_0_full_width.jpg)
Boxing Day 2022: What Is Boxing Day? | Boxing Day History, Traditions, and More | The Old Farmer's Almanac
![Move over Black Friday: Here's why a bigger affair like Boxing Day is celebrated around UK - India Today Move over Black Friday: Here's why a bigger affair like Boxing Day is celebrated around UK - India Today](https://akm-img-a-in.tosshub.com/indiatoday/images/story/201612/xl_122616055613.jpg?VersionId=Q7KNTX2_BaqED2PMU.7.6Z4Bdg9h1Leq)
Move over Black Friday: Here's why a bigger affair like Boxing Day is celebrated around UK - India Today
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