While characters resembling Santa Claus have circulated throughout the world for centuries, the notion of a sleigh pulled by reindeer wouldn’t become prominent until the 19th century.

Around the world, reindeer are known as Santa Claus' trusty sleigh-pulling team. All the stories say that reindeer fly long distances to help the father of Christmas deliver presents to the right ...

Santa's reindeer have another hoof up on other animal sleigh pullers: They can see in the ultraviolet range of the electromagnetic spectrum, something humans (and Santa) can't do. This vision ...

Santa’s sleigh, pulled through the air by his high-flying reindeer, is an icon of Christmas folklore and a symbol of St. Nick’s awesome power. With his sleigh, Santa flies to every single ...

Just 22 per cent of Brits are aware Santa’s sleigh is traditionally pulled by eight reindeer, although half of households will leave a carrot out for them on Christmas Eve. And 43 per cent of ...

As Santa is at home in his workshop in the Midland Santa House and his reindeer have their own pen, the jolly old elf’s sleigh now has a new place to stay. A small barn was erected Friday ...