Christmas is almost here! And that means Santa Claus will be coming to town! Right now, he and his elves are resting before heading out on his annual trek to deliver joy to children all around the ...

And then, of course, there’s the town of Santa Claus. Santa Claus? Why is a small town in the midwest of America - more than 4,300 miles (6,920km) from Lapland - called Santa Claus? Maybe we ...

why we have different names for the jolly bringer of Christmas gifts You may call him Santa Claus, but the bearded guy in the red suit is a man known by many names. Whether it’s St. Nick ...

Santa Claus village is located 8 km northeast of Rovaniemi, the capital of Finnish Lapland. This themed park is dedicated to the Christmas figure known as Joulupukki.

This story appears in the December 2016 issue of National Geographic magazine. Take “Santa Claus Is Coming to Town,” multiply it by several hundred, and you’ve got what’s billed as the ...

Santa Claus has arrived in Rio de Janeiro — underwater.Starting on Saturday, he'll be spotted at AquaRio Marine Aquarium swimming with sharks during their daily fish feeding sessions as part of ...

The "Santa Claus Rally" is a real thing, identified in 1972 by Yale Hirsch, the founder of the Stock Trader's Almanac. As Ryan Detrick of Carson Group explains, "One of the little-known facts ...