There’s exactly one criterion for a great performance of “Santa Claus is Coming to Town”: Is it joyful? The tune is peak Christmas cheer, a song about the childlike glee the season can bring.

Santa Claus is usually good news for tourism—and locales all over the world embrace their proximity to the Christmas figure Natasha Geiling; Updated by Kayla Randall The giant Santa statue near ...

GREAT BARRINGTON — Hobby: Playing Santa Claus. That's what William H. Bendernagel, a retired Bell Telephone Laboratory employee from New York City, now living in South Egremont, has done every ...

Santa is Santa no matter the nationality, right? In the case of the Estonian Santa Claus, the answer is yes and no.* Santa Claus comes in many different forms. There is the seasoned mechanical ...

You can’t hold a cinnamon-spiced candle to the King of Crimson, that right jolly old elf himself, Santa Claus. More from WWD Mariah Carey Puts a Christmas Spin ... The house founder’s fascination with ...

It’s that time of year filled with Christmas cheer, presents, and the ever-present parental question: Do we tell the kids the truth about Santa Claus? (And if you don’t know what that truth is ...

Impact Link From the Yule Lads of Iceland to the traditionally green-clad Father Christmas of the UK, the Santa Claus Americans are accustomed to looks a little different throughout the rest of ...

Despite some debates in the news, Americans’ views on Santa haven’t really changed, polls show. Most parents still say he’ll visit on Christmas Eve. By Kaleigh Rogers Kaleigh Rogers has ...

Santa Claus has arrived in Rio de Janeiro — underwater.Starting on Saturday, he'll be spotted at AquaRio Marine Aquarium swimming with sharks during their daily fish feeding sessions as part of ...

Santa Claus makes an appearance Dec. 7 in downtown St. Joseph, Mich., during the annual Reindog Parade. (Don Campbell/The Herald-Palladium) NEW YORK (AP) — Sure, it’s a family story they can ...