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The country in which Santa Claus is called Sinterklaas is the Netherlands. In France Santa is called Pere Noel and in Brazil he is called Papai Noel.
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∙ 15y agoIt's in Holland that good ol' Santa is known as "Sinterklaas."
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Sinterklaas is the Dutch name for Saint Nicolas, who is the bases for the American Santa Claus. Sinterklaas is celebrated in the Netherlands and Belgium.
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In which county is Santa Claus called sinter klaas?
Switzerland
What country is santa Claus know as sinter klaas?
That's Dutch, so Holland is your answer.
Did the Germans invent Santa Claus?
The Dutch Sinter Klaas, became the North American Santa Claus.
What country does sinter klaas come from?
New Zealand
In what country is Sinter Klaas the gift bringer?
New Zealand
In New Amsterdam now New York City what was St Nicholas called?
He was called "Sinter Klaas"
Where did the holiday st. nick originate in?
That is unkown. However, there are many examples of St. nick's holiday in many countries In the Netherlands, St. Nick is Sinter Klaas, which is where Americans get Santa Claus
Santa's birth name?
Santa has been known by many names in different countries including Santa Claus, Saint Nicholas, St. Nikolaus, Kris Kringle, Sinter Klaas, Père Noël, and Saint Basil.
What is Santa's second name?
That depends on what you mean by second... Claus is a second name, in that it comes after Santa, but Santa goes by a lot of names, especially in different countries. You might hear him called Kris Kringle or Father Christmas, or many, many others.
From what language does the name Santa Claus come from?
The name Santa Claus came from the Dutch version of the name, "Sint Klaas" or "Sinterklaas," brought to New York by Dutch settlers. Sinterklaas was adopted by the country's English-speaking majority under the name Santa Claus.
Is there a good set of christmas Figurines for a great holiday display?
the Pipka Santas Dutch Sinter Klaas Christmas Figurine Set is lovely.
What was first Santa Claus named In New Amsterdam?
Sinterklaas or Sinte Klaas
