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Names for Santa Claus |
Santa Claus first emerged when the Dutch settlers came to Manhattan on Christmas day during the former half of the 17th century. In Holland, Sinterklaas (Santa Claus) wore a red robe while riding a white horse, and cared a bag of gifts to fill the children's stockings. Christmas Carnivals is here with Names for Santa Claus.
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Santa around the World: Joulupukki or Father Christmas, Sinterklas or Kris Kringle, Bellsnickel or Pere Noel, whatever the name goes, Santa is loved all across the world.
Austria – Christkind
Belgium and the Netherlands - Noel, Saint Nicholas, Christkind and Black Pete
Brazil - Papa Noel
Denmark – Julinisse
England - Father Christmas
Finland - Old Man Christmas
France - Pere Noel or le Petit
Germany - Kris Kringle, Christkind or Saint Nicholas, Ash Man
Greece- Hagios Nikolaos
Italy – Befana
India – Ganesha
Indonesia - Sinterklas
Japan - Santa Kurohsu
Mexico - Three Kings
Poland - Star Man or Wise Men
Spain - Three Kings
Russia - Basbouschka
The arrival of Santa on Christmas Eve is the most eagerly awaited-for event of the holiday season. He is recognized around the world for the love, caring, and gift giving icon of young people. Jolly in the spirit of the season with Christmas Carnivals Names for Santa Claus.
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