What the fuck is boxing day about? We got invited to Boxing Day celebrations in Portugal. I don't get it. All they said was "It's about football." Say what?
If memories serves it is a Tradition where the beautiful people of Merry Old England would visit the serfs living on their Estates and give them a few scraps of left over Xmas Dinner and some old discarded clothing, it evolved into greeting local friends and family the day after.