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In reply to the discussion: Happy Boxing Day! [View all]

pandr32

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2. Boxing Day meant something different for me.
Fri Dec 26, 2025, 01:52 PM
9 hrs ago

Growing up in Canada it was much like Black Friday here. Often people would receive gifts of cash for Xmas and/or presents that needed to be returned to stores (I thought that's where 'Boxing Day' came from)! It was the best shopping day of the year with all the holiday decorations and perks.

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