For much of the English-speaking world, the day after Christmas is Boxing Day. But the United States isn't one of those countries.

President Trump proclaimed Dec. 26 a federal U.S. holiday in 2025, but some countries already recognize the date as its own ...

Boxing Day, celebrated on 26 December, is a public holiday in the UK and Commonwealth countries. It features gift-giving, family gatherings, and sporting events.

Boxing Day is celebrated on Dec. 26. The holiday is on a Friday this year. When Dec. 25 is on a Saturday or Sunday, the ...

Boxing Day is traditionally celebrated in Britain, Canada, New Zealand, and Australia, according to the website National Day Calendar. It started when Queen Victoria was on the throne.