10Origin of Santa Claus

The beloved figure we know today as Santa Claus has evolved from various cultural influences.

The legend finds its roots in Saint Nicholas, a 4th-century Greek bishop known for his kindness and gift-giving. Over time, different cultures contributed to shaping Santa’s character, from the Dutch figure of Sinterklaas to the British Father Christmas, amalgamating into the beloved Santa we adore today.

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