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Boxing Day

Cultural

Dec 26, 2026

82 days away

A day after Christmas associated with rest and generosity.

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Meaning & overview

A day after Christmas associated with rest and generosity.

Local dates and customs can differ. Confirm plans with your host or community.

How people celebrate

Visit family or support a local charity.

Around the world

United Kingdom

18 celebrations

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Canada

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Australia

18 celebrations

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