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Re: Boxing Day

mindfoggs2  (View posts) Posted: 22 Jun 2010 12:43PM GMT
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I know this is a 3yr+ post but I believe Boxing Day must have come over with the British when they took over Canada as England still observes Boxing Day on 26 Dec.

Where Boxing Day came from in England, I don't know.
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