Time to Brush up on Christmas Trivia!

Did you know that around the world Santa Claus is known as:

English - Kris Kringle or Father Christmas

Belgium - Sinterklass - feast celebrated Dec. 6th, and then De kerstman celebrated on Dec. 26th

Italy - Babbo Natale

Germany - Weihnachtsmann or Sankt Nikolaus

Sweden - Jultomten, or Christmas Brownie

Hawaii - Kanakaloka

Chile - Viejo Pascuerro

France - Pere Noel

Japan - Hoteiosho - a priest who bears gifts or Santa Kurohsu

Russia - Ded Moroz - Granfather Frost also Baboushka, a witch that visits good children on Christmas Eve
 

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