boxing day in English
It was expected to be even busier today - the official Boxing Day bank holiday.
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2. Government offices, banks, post offices and most other offices are closed on Boxing Day.
3. The helpline's busiest times are Monday mornings and Boxing day, said founder and chief executive Crispin Thomas.
4. There is no public transport on Christmas Day, and a reduced service on Boxing Day and the Christmas Bank holidays.
5. S ometime in the last decade, Coleslaw, so familiar a fixture of every Boxing Day buffet and summer picnic, has been rebranded
6. In Scotland, Boxing Day has been specified as an additional bank holiday since 1974, by Royal Proclamation under the Banking and Financial Dealings Act 1971.
7. On 30 December 2016, against Pakistan in the Boxing Day Test, he broke Andrew Symonds' record of the most sixes at the MCG in one innings, hitting 7 sixes.
8. In August 2017, it was announced that the traditional Boxing Day Test at Kingsmead will not take place, as India's home series against Sri Lanka will not conclude until 24 December 2017.
9. In the UK, Canada, Australia, Trinidad and Tobago, and New Zealand, Boxing Day is primarily known as a shopping holiday, much like Black Friday (the day after Thanksgiving) in the United States.
10. During the Boxing Day Storm of 1998 the reactors at Hunterston B nuclear power station were shut down when power was lost, possibly due to arcing at pylons caused by salt spray from the sea.
11. There are eight Bank holidays a year in England and Wales, nine in Scotland and ten in Northern Ireland : New Year’s Day, Good Friday, the early May bank holiday, the Spring bank holiday, the Summer bank holiday, Christmas Day, Boxing Day.
12. The feud between Sexton and Osgood and Hudson reached its apogee after a 4–2 home defeat to West Ham United on Boxing Day 1973, after Chelsea had led 2–0 at half-time; the pair were both sold a few months later.