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Meaning of BOXING DAY

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  (British) first weekday after Christmas
 
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 See Also: Christmas, Christmastide, Christmastime, legal holiday, national holiday, Noel, Yule, Yuletide

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Box"ing day`\
The first week day after Christmas, a legal holiday on which
Christmas boxes are given to postmen, errand boys, employees,
etc. The night of this day is boxing night. [Eng.]
 
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