"Coca-Cola did not create the legend of Santa Claus." The myth that the many-named gift-bringer of Christmas was invented by a soda brand is so persistent that even Coca-Cola has had to step in to ...

Do families today realize how Santa Claus evolved from Saint Nicholas? Could this help Christmas become less commercialized? I used to play Saint Nicholas and present his story at Christmas markets ...

Santa Claus is on his way - and you have several options to track Santa's progress online or through mobile apps.

Now in its fifth year, the ringmaster of this carnival of festive oddities is opera singer Shequida (real name Gary Hall, who ...

The best way to follow ol’ St. Nick’s journey is with NORAD’s official Santa tracker. Since 1955, the North American ...

Everyone has heard of Santa Claus, that chubby, white-bearded, red-suited guy who delivers Christmas presents via a reindeer-powered sleigh. But have you never wondered how he became a man of so many ...

While Santa Claus is a beloved Christmas figure, not many know that he was actually inspired by a real life Saint Nicholas ...

It’s easy to imagine Saint Nicholas as just as mythical as the modern-day Santa Claus -- but he actually was a real person.

Every year, the story of the jolly man in red bringing toys to the children reaches our ears. Where did he come from? When ...

Certain legendary figures are actually rooted in history, and Saint Nicholas, otherwise known as Santa Claus, is one of them.