However, it is not an employee holiday. Countries with closer ties to Britain, like Canada and Australia, more widely celebrate Boxing Day. In addition to shopping, the holiday is frequently ...

"We've enjoyed America. We love being here," he told CBS News. "But there are lots of things about Britain that we miss. Boxing Day is probably in that top 10." What is Boxing Day? Boxing Day is ...

In Great Britain, it was a custom for tradesmen to ... Christmas as gratitude for good service throughout the year. The Boxing Day was also a day off for servants, who would receive special ...

Shoppers are seen on Oxford Street during Boxing Day sales in London, Britain, on Dec. 26, 2024. (Xinhua/Li Ying) A woman walks past a sale sign outside a shop during Boxing Day sales in London ...

More than 150,000 small-boat migrants have reached Britain since the start of the Channel crisis, it was confirmed today, after hundreds more arrived on Boxing Day. The latest Home Office figures ...

British heavyweight Tyson Fury has retired from boxing — again — one month after losing a rematch with Ukrainian Oleksandr Usyk.

Yes, services across the Channel to northern France resumed from around 10am on Boxing Day. The main ferry link between Great Britain and Ireland, from Holyhead to Dublin, will remain out of ...

However, it is not an employee holiday. Countries with closer ties to Britain, like Canada and Australia, more widely celebrate Boxing Day.

Shoppers are seen on Regent Street during Boxing Day sales in London, Britain, on Dec. 26, 2024. (Xinhua/Li Ying) Shoppers are seen on Oxford Street during Boxing Day sales in London, Britain, on Dec.