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Santa Claus (also known as Saint Nicholas, Saint Nick, Father Christmas, Kris Kringle, Santa, or Klaus) is a legendary figure originating in Western Christian...121 KB (12,069 words) - 05:22, 6 September 2024
with Santa Claus. However, Santa Claus has an "office hour" and he may not be in the office all the time even when the Village is open. Santa Claus' Main...5 KB (483 words) - 14:37, 20 August 2024- Santa's Christmas Eve visit to children. In 1897, in a short film called Santa Claus Filling Stockings, Santa Claus is simply filling stockings from his pack...21 KB (2,915 words) - 16:55, 12 April 2024
Tracks Santa is an annual Christmas-themed program in which North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) simulates the tracking of Santa Claus, who...31 KB (2,951 words) - 19:52, 3 August 2024- Folklore of the United States (redirect from American folk culture)is a Santa Claus (re-aired)". Journalism History journal. 2020-12-14. Retrieved 2022-10-17. Hischak, Thomas S. (2017-03-06). 100 Greatest American Plays...57 KB (8,050 words) - 04:30, 5 August 2024
Saint Nicholas Day (redirect from Santa Claus Day)soles. The American Santa Claus, as well as the British Father Christmas, derive from Saint Nicholas. "Santa Claus" is itself derived in part from the...41 KB (4,830 words) - 05:31, 6 September 2024
Companions of Saint Nicholas (redirect from Companions of Santa Claus)1958). "The Krampus in Styria". Folklore. 69 (1): 44–47. doi:10.1080/0015587X.1958.9717121. Siefker, Phyllis (1997). Santa Claus, last of the Wild Men:...15 KB (1,964 words) - 04:27, 25 August 2023
she brings gifts to all children. In some cultures, Santa Claus is accompanied by Knecht Ruprecht or Black Peter. In other versions, elves make the toys...51 KB (5,862 words) - 05:31, 13 March 2024- Gonzo (Muppet) (category All Wikipedia articles written in American English)running gag in the franchise. He has been considered to be of various origins, including a Frackle in his debut appearance in The Great Santa Claus Switch...24 KB (2,487 words) - 02:07, 26 August 2024
Christmas elf (redirect from Santa's elves)In English-speaking cultures, a Christmas elf is a diminutive elf that lives with Santa Claus at the North Pole and acts as his helper. Christmas elves...14 KB (1,701 words) - 21:27, 10 August 2024
Sinterklaas (category Dutch-American culture in New York (state))of Santa Claus (Santa=Sinter, Claus=Klaas). Sinterklaas is based on the historical figure of Saint Nicholas (270–343), a Greek bishop of Myra in present-day...49 KB (5,457 words) - 05:16, 1 September 2024
Valatie, New York (category Dutch-American culture in New York (state))throughout the 19th century. The United States' first Santa Claus Club was founded in Valatie in 1946 by fifteen village veterans to provide holiday gifts...13 KB (1,192 words) - 13:37, 29 August 2024
Christmas gift-bringer (category Christmas traditions in Europe)European traditions, the North American figure of Santa Claus developed, beginning in the 1820s. The American figure in turn had considerable influence...6 KB (641 words) - 17:08, 3 August 2024
North Pole, Alaska (category Santa Claus)of Santa. A community program also responds to letters addressed to 1 Santa Claus Lane. Christmas-themed streets in North Pole include Santa Claus Lane...32 KB (2,962 words) - 22:12, 25 July 2024- List of United States Christmas television episodes (category Lists of American Christmas television series special episodes)Pardon" (1953) Crossing Jordan: "Blue Christmas" (2001) Delvecchio: APB: Santa Claus (1976) The Equalizer: "Christmas Presence" (1987) Evil: "7 Swans a Singin"...220 KB (27,701 words) - 01:11, 2 September 2024
Father Christmas (category Santa Claus)and Santa Claus largely faded away in the early years of the 20th century, and modern dictionaries consider the terms Father Christmas and Santa Claus to...82 KB (8,461 words) - 18:55, 22 July 2024
Krampus (category Santa's helpers)appears in the Eastern Rite vestments of a bishop, and he carries a golden ceremonial staff. Unlike North American versions of Santa Claus, in these celebrations...35 KB (3,556 words) - 08:23, 18 August 2024
Knecht Ruprecht (category Santa's helpers)A. Jerman. Santa Claus Worldwide: A History of St. Nicholas and Other Holiday Gift-Bringers. p. 71. Siefker, Phyllis (1997). Santa Claus, Last of the...9 KB (953 words) - 14:37, 20 August 2024
Rovaniemi (category Articles containing Northern Sami-language text)"History of Santa Claus". The-north-pole.com. Retrieved 24 December 2017. Santa Claus' Village on the Arctic Circle in Rovaniemi in Lapland in Finland Archived...46 KB (3,449 words) - 11:11, 5 September 2024
Reindeer (redirect from Reindeer in mythology)and hunted today. In some traditional Christmas legends, Santa Claus's reindeer pull a sleigh through the night sky to help Santa Claus deliver gifts to...202 KB (22,076 words) - 01:54, 8 September 2024
- manner truly American. Santa Claus visited the children, while roast turkey, plum-pudding, and much other good cheer was in every American household. Trinity
- people who believe that there can be such a thing should ask it of Santa Claus, in whom they doubtless also believe. "What We Owe Our Parasites", speech
- Trees and gifts, and Ded Moroz (Father Frost) playing the same role as Santa Claus. Rozhdestvo (Orthodox Christmas) falls on 7 January, because Russian