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Gilley's book includes some important elements in the early development of Santa Claus: his connection with the northern winter, the reindeer and sleigh, and his arrival on Christmas Eve rather than on 6 December (the traditional feast day of Saint Nicholas). [2] [5] The accompanying engravings are the earliest images of a Santa figure.
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 3 January 2025. Legendary sleigh-pulling flying reindeer A parade float with a model of Santa's reindeer and sleigh in the Toronto Santa Claus Parade, 2009 In traditional Western festive legend and popular culture, Santa Claus's reindeer are said to pull a sleigh through the night sky to help Santa Claus ...
In Annie Claus Is Coming To Town (2011), Santa's daughter (Maria Thayer) moves to California to find love and have her own career. In Becoming Santa (2015), Holly Claus (Laura Bell Bundy) brings her boyfriend home to meet the parents. In the Disney+ film Noelle, Anna Kendrick plays the titular character who has to follow in her famous father's ...
In the early hours of December 29, the pranksters returned, one of them dressed as the Grinch and the others as Santa Claus, and the Grinch "stole" Santa's hat. [33] From 2021 to 2024, a popular meme depicted a blue version of the Grinch smiling, with text stating that his smile was a result of having 'knee surgery tomorrow'. [34]
Ernest and Harmony discover the magic of Santa's sack, but Harmony, whose real name is Pamela Trenton, abuses it. She steals the sack but eventually returns it after her conscience prevails. On Christmas Eve, Ernest and the helpers meet Santa's elves at the airport, retrieve the reindeer and sleigh, and fly to the children's museum. Although ...
Current tradition in several Latin American countries (such as Venezuela and Colombia) holds that while Santa makes the toys, he then gives them to the Baby Jesus, who is the one who actually delivers them to the children's homes, a reconciliation between traditional religious beliefs and the iconography of Santa Claus imported from the United ...
Santa's Workshop is a Disney short film directed by Wilfred Jackson, first released on December 10, 1932 [4] in the Silly Symphonies series. The film features Santa Claus and his elves preparing for Christmas in Santa's workshop .
An aging Santa Claus is ready to retire but first, he must convince his son to take over his job. Mrs. Miracle: 2009: Mrs. Santa Claus: 1996: Santa's wife ends up in New York in the early 1900s near Christmastime. Must Be Santa: 1999: Santa must pass his powers on to his chosen successor, but mistakenly passes them on to an ex-con.