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Dec 23, 2022 · The day has evolved into one popularly devoted to post-Christmas shopping, but its origins remain a bit blurry. The term Boxing Day first appeared in print in 1833. Four years later, Charles Dickens would make reference to it in 'The Pickwick Papers.'.
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Dec 23, 2021 · On the 26th of December, that box was opened and distributed to the poorer people in the parish. During the 15 and 1600’s these charity “Christmas Boxes” also became a good luck charm for ...
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Boxing day traces back to a Charles Dickens reference to the holiday in 1833, but its origins are widely disputed. Today, the holiday is known as a day of ch...
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- Daily Dose Documentary
In this video, we take a look at what Boxing Day is and why we celebrate the day after Christmas. We take a look at some of the fun celebrations that take place during the day and the origins...
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Dec 13, 2023 · Let’s join Brian as he shares some insight on Boxing Day, an important day during the Christmas celebration in the 17th century and still observed in Canada and the UK, but relatively...
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🥊 Welcome to our special feature on Boxing Day, a day steeped in history and tradition! 🌍 In today's video, we're diving into the fascinating origins and evolution of Boxing Day, a holiday...
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Step into the world of UK holiday traditions with our latest YouTube Short, "Discover Boxing Day: The Day After Christmas." This video offers a quick look at...