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Boxing Day
Box·ing Day (plural Box·ing Days)


noun 
Definition:
 
December 26: a public holiday in England, Wales, and some Commonwealth countries.December 26.
[Because traditionally the day on which Christmas gifts, "boxes," were given to service workers]
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