Does Australia have special names for Santa Claus?

Answer 1

After dark on Christmas Eve.

Answer 2

Santa is real for all children who believe in him, no matter where they live.

There's a difference in Australia, though. Because the country is in the Southern Hemisphere Christmas occurs at the start of summer rather than during wintertime. If it's too hot, Santa wears red shorts and a jacket instead of heavy wool and fur clothing.

Answer 3

Christmas is a major holiday in Australia. The country adopted the idea of Santa Claus from its English and America allies. In Australia American influence has kept the name of Santa Clause the same in both countries. This holiday figure is also known as Father Christmas which is a reflection of the English origins in Australia.

Answer 4

Usually he is referred to as 'Father Christmas', although the term 'Santa' is becoming more frequently used.

Answer 5

Yes, Aussies have the same Santa Claus as others, red and white dress and white beard, except sometimes he's depicted in beach ware.