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Boxing Day 2026

National ยท UK & Commonwealth

First day after Christmas โ€” 26 December

Date 2026
Saturday, 26 December 2026
Countdown
281 days away
Category
National
Region
UK & Commonwealth
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About Boxing Day

Boxing Day on December 26 is a public holiday in the UK, Canada, Australia and other Commonwealth nations. Traditionally a day for giving gifts to servants and the poor; now observed with sports, sales, and family activities.

Traditions & Customs

  • Sports (football, cricket, horse racing)
  • Shopping sales
  • Charity donations
  • Family gatherings
  • Leftover Christmas food

Frequently Asked Questions

When is Boxing Day in 2026?

Saturday, 26 December 2026

What is Boxing Day?

Boxing Day on December 26 is a public holiday in the UK, Canada, Australia and other Commonwealth nations. Traditionally a day for giving gifts to servants and the poor; now observed with sports, sales, and family activities.

Is Boxing Day a public holiday in India?

Boxing Day is observed in UK & Commonwealth.