Here Comes Santa Claus

Santa is one of the most popular symbols of Christmas. Children everywhere wait in anticipation for Santa or one of his counterparts to deliver gifts and treats. This special gift giver takes on many forms and names throughout the world.

Read on to find out more about what people around the world call their gift givers and to find fun activities related to this jolly old elf!

Click on each name below to find a brief explanation.

• Christkindl
  
• Dedt Moroz
  
• Father Christmas
  
• Jolasveinar
  
• Joulupukki
  
• Julenisse
  
• Papai Noel
  
• Pere Noel
  
• Santa Claus
  
• Sinterklaas
  

Try making one or more of these fun crafts!

• Clay Pot Santa
  
• Santa Hat Ornament
  
• Santa Magnet
  
• Santa Mask
  
• Santa Necklace
  
• Santa's Key
  
• Wire Santa Mini Wreath
  
• Santa Coloring Page
  
• Santa's Face Color Page
  
• Santa's Hat Color Page
  

Find all of these ideas and more on the Santa Crafts Page.

Make sure you visit the All I Want For Christmas Page.

Find all these ideas and more in the Christmas Family Projects Index.