Would anyone please tell me why the day before Christmas is called boxing day?

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I've asked few people about it but I didn't get any answer, someone might know, would you tell me please?

2006-12-24 22:40:45 · 2 answers · asked by JUSS 4 in Society & Culture ➔ Holidays ➔ Other - Holidays

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boxing_day

2006-12-24 22:43:42 · answer #1 · answered by Kodee 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋

It isn't. But the day after is and it is because that was the day they boxed up and gave presents. I believe "they" were slaves.

2006-12-25 06:45:54 · answer #2 · answered by Ted T 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋