Thursday, December 16, 2010

25 days of christmas: day 15-santa names

This is pretty cool to see the different names of santa in all the different countries. All of them has their own unique story about him too.

COUNTRYSANTA NAMES
United States of America, CanadaSanta Claus
BrazilPapai Noel
ChinaShengdan Laoren
ChileViejo Pascuero
DutchSinter Klaas
EnglandFather Christmas
EuropeSaint Nicholas
FinlandJoulupukki
FrancePere Noel
GermanySaint Nikolaus
HawaiiKanakaloka
HollandDe Kerstman
HungaryTel-apo/Mikulas/ Winter grandfather
IndiaSanta Claus, Baba
ItalyBabbo Natale
JapanHoteiosho
LithuaniaKaledu Senelis
MoroccoBlack Peter
NetherlandsKerstman
NorwayJulenissen
PeruPapa Noel
PolandSwiety Mikolaj
RussiaDed Moroz
ScandinaviaJulenisse
SpainEl Nino Jesus
SwedenTomten/Jultomten

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