Boxing Day

Boxing Day was a holiday taking place on 26 December since at least the 19th century. As the Fifth Doctor expressed to Nyssa, no actual boxing took place. (AUDIO: Castle of Fear) Boxing Days in the 21st century, such as the one following the attempted Racnoss invasion in 2007, were marked by many sales in shops. (TV: The Runaway Bride)
== History ==
The Doctor and Nyssa once watched a Boxing Day mummers play in Stockbridge on 26 December 1899. (AUDIO: Castle of Fear)
On 24 December 2006, Jackie Tyler told a friend on the phone that she would come round and see them on Boxing Day. (TV: The Christmas Invasion)
Martha Jones and her family would play board games on Boxing Day, which often led to arguments. (PROSE: Sick Building)
Emma-Louise Cowell took a job at a London shop which was set to open the day after Boxing Day. (TV: Out of Time)
On 25 December in approximately the 2000s, Joshua Naismith offered a break from repairing the Immortality Gate, telling him he could resume on Boxing Day only to learn that the Master had just finished his work. (TV: The End of Time)
== Footnotes ==
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