There are two major theories for where the holiday began. Some believe that Boxing Day began with churches collecting alms boxes of parishioners' donated money, according to Britannica.

It's Boxing Day, folks. This is the December 26th holiday most commonly celebrated by folks in the United Kingdom and commonwealth nations. Here's everything you need to know about it.

It’s said that Boxing Day received it’s name quite literally because it is a “day where people would receive a box of gifts” to thank them for their work all year. Seriously. It always falls on ...