Julenisse, from this country, likes to play hide-and-seek with his gifts, distributing them throughout the house. What country does he represent?
Czechoslovakia
Turkey
Greece
Norway
Germany's Santa Claus would remind you a lot of America's, but his name certainly wouldn't. Which moniker is he given?
Vader Nikolas
Julenisse
Weihnachtsmann
Kerstman
THIS characted was firstly described in 1869 by Alexander Afanasyev in the second volume of his work The Poetic Outlook on Nature by the Slavs, where he also mentions the German analog, Schneekind
The Snow Maiden (Snegurochka, The Snow Child)
In Hungary, children prepare for their Santa by putting their boots on a windowsill. What do they call Santa Claus?
Kanakaloka
Mikulás
Santo Clós
Vader kerfees
In these countries, children get not one gift giver, but three! Where can you find Los Reyes Magos?
Yemen and Sudan
Spain and Cuba
Micronesia and Australia
Portugal and Brazil
Noel Baba will bring your presents in this country, but you'll have to wait until the New Year to receive them. Where is it?
Botswana
Turkey
Greenland
Canada
This country's Santa lives in Greenland and wears silk due to the heat at Christmas time. What country does he visit?
Brazil
Chile
Paraguay
Argentina
Sounding more like a "Star Wars" character than a bringer of Christmas cheer, what name denotes Santa Claus in South Africa?
Kersvader
Kalėdų Senelis
Mos Craciun
Daidaín na Nollaig
Which country adopted the name "Baba Chaghaloo" for its Santa Claus?
Chad
Qatar
North Korea
Afghanistan
Agios Vassilios is actually St. Basil in English, but he's Santa Claus to which of these countries?
Oman
Sudan
Israel
Greece
Babbo Natale is this country's Santa Claus tradition, but he's still not more popular than La Befana. What country are both from?
Italy
Iceland
Ireland
France
In France, this Christmas gift-giver has a helper named Pre Fouettard who keeps the naughty and nice list. What is this Santa's moniker?
Christmas Thaathaa
Père Noël
San Niklaw
Sion Corn
The Chinese New Year is when you're likely to see this representation of Santa in the Asian country. Which is it?
Julemanden
Jolasveinn
Dun Che Lao Ren
Gaghant Baba
Japan's Santa isn't too different from the one in the U.S., using the eyes in the back of his head to ferret out the good children from the bad. What is his name?
Mos Craciun
Hoteiosho
Julenisse
Pai Natal
This Finnish Santa Claus' name transcribes to "Christmas goat." Weird. What is its name?
Julemanden
Kerstman
Vader kerfees
Joulupukki
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