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Our Views: Have a happy Boxing Day, one of our informal traditions in Louisiana

Por: The Advocate Opinion December 26, 2022

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Editor's note: We've published this editorial, with slight alterations, in other holiday seasons.Observed on Dec. 26 in England and several other countries of the Commonwealth, Boxing Day doesn't have much of a profile here in the United States, but maybe it should.At the very least, we hope it catches on in south Louisiana, where our zeal for celebration means that with Christmas, as with other holidays, we need a day off to... + full article



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