In Greece, children receive gifts on New Year's Eve rather than Christmas Eve, and they are brought to them by Saint Basil ...

Santa Claus has been depicted in a variety of outfits through the ages, from the green clad Father Christmas to Thomas Nast’s ...

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Danes say Santa is in Greenland. Sweden suggests Mora is the place, and has built the theme park Santaworld. These places ...

His family was wealthy, and he took his inheritance and gave to less fortunate and lived a life of humility. He died on Dec.

“My son looks at me, he goes, ‘There’s no Santa. You’ve been lying to me,’” recalls Highfill, 56, of Pleasanton, California. ...

The history of Santa Claus and his iconic red suit is a fascinating blend of folklore, religious tradition, marketing, and ...

The big picture: Santa, based on the fourth-century Greek bishop Saint Nicholas, has taken many different forms throughout ...

Santa's home remains a mystery, with countries like Finland and Turkiye laying claim to his legend. The origins of Santa ...

Santa Claus, inspired by Saint Nicholas, evolved through history into a global Christmas icon symbolizing generosity, joy, ...

The first official mention of December 25 as the commemoration of Jesus’ birth appears in an early Roman calendar from AD 336 ...