I think Boxing Day is confusing for people who dont know much about Christmas. It is a strange name for a holiday. I bet many people think it is a time when people have a fight and punch each other. Well, its quite a bit different than that. Boxing D

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National Hanging Out Day is a day to think about the environment and what you can do to help it. It is on April 19th each year. Its very simple. On this day, you make sure you hang your clothes out to dry on a clothes line. We can save a lot of money

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National Napping Day started in 1999. It takes place on the Monday after daylight savings time begins, which is when a lot of people lose an hours sleep. The day serves as a reminder to us all that sleep is an essential and healthy part of our daily

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By Mike Cooper Atlanta 16 January 2006 The U.S. holiday marking the birthday of slain civil rights leader Martin Luther King Junior was observed across the country Monday. In Atlanta, Reverend King's

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Todd: So Mark, what happens on boxing day? Mark: On boxing day in England it's usually football day. Everybody goes and watches the football. Usually all the family go, so maybe granddad and grandma will go. In England on Boxing day, it's usually the

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Todd: Nicola, you're from England. Nicola: Yes, I am. Todd: OK. Now in England you have something called Boxing day. Nicola: Yes, we do. Todd: So, we don't have that in America. What is Boxing day? Nicola: Well, boxing day is always on the 26th of De

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