Because it occurred on Boxing Day, the day after Christmas.
boxing day
December 26.Boxing Day
Boxing Day is also called St. Stephens Day
In some countries, the 26th of December is known as Boxing Day.
Boxing day
december 26th is beleived to be called boxing day because its the day you get rid of all your preasent boxes.
The United States does not recognize Boxing Day as a national holiday. However, some states, particularly Southern ones, do celebrate it as a public holiday. Some states that do this are Kansas, Kentucky, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, and Texas. The name "Boxing Day" is used only informally in these states; the official name for the holiday is "Day After Christmas Day."
Boxing day is celebrated in Canada the day after Christmas. This is also a huge shopping day in the United States.
Boxing Day.
Wren Day
yes it is watch it on youtube its called: 2004 boxing day tsunami