DALLAS, Texas — On Friday morning, Ben Milam Elementary School in Dallas got a very jolly and, well, jacked, old Saint Nick as students met a Father Christmas on the last day of school before ...

Santa Claus' origins date back to about 280 A.D. when St. Nicholas was born, the History Channel reports. This would make Santa approximately 1,744 years old today. Need a break? Play the USA ...

Researchers discovered the sarcophagus in the heart of the 7th century church built to honor jolly old Saint Nick, who was a 4th century bishop in the Mediterranean city of Myra prior to his move ...

Christmas is almost here so that means Santa is on his way. Jolly Old St. Nick will soon be making his journey around the world to make sure all those not on his naughty list receive gifts under ...

While everyone is pretty familiar with Santa Claus in a general sense, there is more to jolly old St. Nick than we often get to see: How old is Santa? Where does Santa live? What is Santa's real name?

It might feel like he has been around as long as the North Pole, but the Santa Claus name so frequently mentioned by Americans to refer to old Saint Nicholas come Christmas Eve is a surprisingly ...

Saint Nicholas of Myra, or St. Nicholas ... Don Heinrich Tolzmann t old The Cincinnati Enquirer, part of the USA TODAY network, in 2021. Tolzmann is curator of the German Heritage Museum and ...

Hundreds dressed as Old Saint Nick took to the slippery slopes of Sunday River in Bethel, Maine, for a bit of fun and charity, raising money for The River Fund, a local organization that creates ...

It’s a common holiday tradition — snapping a pic with Old Saint Nick. And there are various places to do it in and around the D.C. area. Whether you’re in Maryland, Virginia or somewhere in ...