Boxing Day in the UK: Comprehension Questions and Answers
1. Are the banks in Britain closed on both 25th and 26th December?
Yes.
2. Who originally brought the idea of collecting money in boxes to Britain?
The Romans.
3. Which two sports usually take place on Boxing Day?
Football and horse racing.
4. What is the name of the event that involves crazy costumes and jumping into the sea on 26th December?
The Boxing Day Dip.