Boxing Day is coming up on Friday, Dec. 26, though it not officially recognized in Michigan or throughout the U.S. In England and some Commonwealth countries, including Canada, the holiday is ...

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 ...

Americans may finally get a day off on Dec. 26, but it’s not for celebrating Boxing Day. Shoppers in the UK and Canada treat the day after Christmas like a holiday of its own, full of sales, sports ...

LONDON — In Britain and other countries like Australia and Canada, the day after Christmas is a secular national holiday known as Boxing Day. Here’s a brief look at some theories about how the holiday ...

There is nothing in the sport of boxing that quite resonates to the masses like a thunderous knockout punch. Whether we are talking heavyweights or even the smallest of weight divisions, the criteria ...

Boxing Day is a holiday celebrated on Dec. 26 in many English-speaking countries, but not the United States. Originating in the United Kingdom, the day was traditionally for giving gifts to service ...

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Grey clouds mass above the MCG during the Boxing Day Ashes Test of 2017 Michael Dodge/Getty Images The Athletic has launched a Cricket WhatsApp Channel. Click here to join. The stadiums many consider ...

After 12 months of exciting fights and even bigger moments, it's no surprise that so many big names would find themselves in contention for boxing's fighter of the year award to close 2025. The only ...

Christmas Day means no work and no school for millions across the United States, but what about the day after? President Donald Trump signed an executive order proclaiming Dec. 26 (as well as ...

If Round of the Year is meant to capture boxing at its most honest, there is no debate that Round 12 of April's first Chris Eubank Jr. vs. Conor Benn fight was boxing in its rawest form, a final three ...

WASHINGTON — After Christmas Day, the United Kingdom and British Commonwealth countries celebrate Boxing Day. This year, it's Friday. Boxing Day is celebrated in the U.K. on Dec. 26, the day after ...