Boxing Day: Fun Facts

  • Boxing day is on December 26.
  • Boxing Day originated in Great Britain.
  • The countries  who celebrate boxing day are Australia, Canada,  and New Zealand.
  • The country who calls Boxing Day Wren Day is Ireland.  
  • They celebrate it by letting children ask for money in exchange for a Wren’s feather.
  •  One of the events they did on boxing day was “ Christmas boxes”   filled with small gifts, money, and leftovers and they gave it to the servants and the employees.
  • The people who got boxing day off were the servants so they could spend time with their families on Christmas.