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5 days ago · Christmas, Christian festival celebrating the birth of Jesus. December 25 has become widely accepted as the date of Jesus’ birth. Christmas has also become a secular family holiday that is observed by Christians and non-Christians, is marked by the exchange of gifts, and features the mythical figure of Santa Claus.
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4 days ago · A popular job at this time of year is playing the part of Santa. But what does it take to be the perfect Father Christmas? Neil and Dan discuss whether it's a role that would suit Dan.
3 days ago · While dreaming, a boy is taken by the Sandman to the North Pole to visit Santa Claus, but once there he discovers that children's increasing demand for more toys has forced Santa out of work, and Santa's duties are now performed by a robotic clown and his industrialized high-tech factory.
1 day ago · It might be ho-ho-hot this Saturday, but Santa Claus is coming to town. The Greene County Historical Society is hosting Christmas in July at the society museum in Waynesburg from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m ...
See what's happening around the Santa Claus, Indiana area. From summer fireworks and fairs to a one-of-a-kind Christmas celebration, there's always something happening in the Santa Claus, Indiana, area. All Events. Christmas. Fall and Halloween. Fairs and Festivals. History and Heritage. Kid Friendly. Music and Arts. Outdoor Fun.
1 day ago · However, Sámi scholars and the Sámi peoples themselves refute any connection between Santa Claus and Sámi history or culture. "The story of Santa emerging from a Sámi shamanic tradition has a critical number of flaws," asserts Tim Frandy, assistant professor of Nordic Studies at the University of British Columbia and a member of the Sámi descendent community in North America.
4 days ago · It celebrates the history of the Koch family, the origins of Santa Claus, Indiana, and the early years of Santa Claus Land (as it was originally called). The story continues with the transformation from Santa Claus Land to Holiday World, the addition of the park’s famous trio of top-ranked wooden roller coasters, and the development of Splashin’ Safari Water Park.