2006-12-13 02:56:48 · 3 answers · asked by ascendent2 4 in Society & Culture ➔ Holidays ➔ Christmas
Belgium - Pere Noel
Brazil - Papai Noel
Chile - Viejo Pascuero (“Old Man Christmas”)
China - Dun Che Lao Ren (“Christmas Old Man”)
Netherlands - Kerstman
Finland - Joulupukki
France - Pere Noel
Germany - Weihnachtsmann (“Christmas Man”)
Hawaii - Kanakaloka
Hungary - Mikulas (St. Nicholas)
Italy - Babbo Natale
Japan - Hoteiosho (a god or priest who bears gifts)
Norway - Julenissen (“Christmas gnome”)
Poland - Swiety Mikolaj (St. Nicholas)
Russia - Ded Moroz (“Grandfather Frost”)
Sweden - Jultomten (“Christmas brownie”)
United Kingdom - Father Christmas
2006-12-13 03:06:23 · answer #1 · answered by upholstery_obsession 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Santa Claus
2006-12-13 02:59:43 · answer #2 · answered by naddel 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
St. Nick
2006-12-13 03:00:40 · answer #3 · answered by Corinne 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋