267. Saint Stephen's Day or Boxing Day?

December 26th is the Feast of Saint Stephen, commemorated by many Christians around the World. But why is the day after Christmas also known as Boxing Day?  Check out the YouTube version of this episode at https://youtu.be/A2Eql_T3TDE which has accompanying visuals including maps, charts, timelines, photos, illustrations, and diagrams.  Everything Everywhere Daily podcast at https://amzn.to/3XHj20A Story of Saint Stephen book at https://amzn.to/453qVT9  Boxing Day adventure book at https://amzn.to/3L9vTXr  ENJOY Ad-Free content, Bonus episodes, and Extra materials when joining our growing community on https://patreon.com/markvinet  SUPPORT this channel by purchasing any product on Amazon using this FREE entry LINK https://amzn.to/3POlrUD (Amazon gives us credit at NO extra charge to you).  Mark Vinet\'s HISTORY OF NORTH AMERICA podcast: www.parthenonpodcast.com/history-of-north-america                                               Mark\'s TIMELINE video channel: https://youtube.com/c/TIMELINE_MarkVinet                             Website: https://markvinet.com/podcast  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mark.vinet.9 Twitter: https://twitter.com/HistoricalJesu   Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/denarynovels   Mark\'s books: https://amzn.to/3k8qrGM  Audio credits: Everything Everywhere Daily podcast with Gary Arndt: The Origins of Boxing Day (26dec2024 #1634; Glassbox Media). Audio excerpts reproduced under the Fair Use (Fair Dealings) Legal Doctrine for purposes such as criticism, comment, teaching, education, scholarship, research and news reporting. 
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