About Boxing Day. It is called in various names such as boxing day tsunami christmas tsunami indonesian tsunami south asian tsunami 2004 indian ocean tsunami and sumatra andaman earthquake. It s a day to give to the less fortunate.
However if boxing day falls on a weekend the bank holiday and public holiday will be the following monday. By the 21st century it had become a day associated with shopping and sporting events. What is the point of boxing day.
Boxing day in great britain and some commonwealth countries particularly australia canada and new zealand holiday december 26 on which servants tradespeople and the poor traditionally were presented with gifts.
Boxing is overseen by a referee over a series of one to three minute. Amateur boxing is both an olympic and commonwealth games sport and is a standard fixture in most international games it also has its own world championships. Many people will gather for meals spend time outside or simply relax at home and enjoy the day off. However if that day falls on a weekend the following monday is the public holiday.
