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Weihnachtsmann, Knecht Ruprecht, Christkindl, Nikolaus
Since the main language in Austria is German, Weihnachtsmann would be the correct term for Santa Claus. -Mariovisto41
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 9y agoThe Santa Clause of Slavakia is Dedo Mraz. or Father Frost. He visits children on St Nicholas Day. Slovakian children are told that Jesisko or Baby Jesus is the one who brings them gifts under the tree on Christmas Eve.
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∙ 12y agoBaby Jesus. It has completely NOTHING to do with Santa and in fact it's an older tradition than Santa's. Since Christmas celebrates the birth of Jesus, it's believed it's him who gives presents to the people - as a "thank you" for their love and care.
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∙ 7y agoHe is called Nikolaus or Weihnachtsmann. Traditionally the Nikolaus visits on December 6 either in person and brings gifts or wooden sticks for the naughty children, or he fills up the children's boots over night.
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∙ 9y agoFather Christmas, famous for his sleigh and team of reindeer to help him distribute gifts to children, is known by many names across the world. In Austria, he is called Christkind.
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∙ 11y agoYes. The person of "Santa Clause" began in Europe as "Father Christmas" and the Santa we know today with his red and white suit comes from an ad for Coke in the early 1900's.
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∙ 12y agoSaint Nicholas
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∙ 9y agoSvatý Mikuláš
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What is the name of Santa Claus in Switzerland?
You say it like you are speaking English, but you give it an accent.
In which county is Santa Claus called sinter klaas?
Switzerland
Do kids in Switzerland believe in Santa Claus?
Usually in Switzerland Christkind (the Christ child) is the one who brings gifts.
Is there a Santa Claus in Switzerland?
Only on Christmas there is! Unless he's there on vacation...
What is Santa Claus in Switzerland?
old st . Nick or just st.Nick
What are the ratings and certificates for Santa's Apprentice - 2010?
Santa's Apprentice - 2010 is rated/received certificates of: Netherlands:AL South Korea:All Switzerland:0 (canton of Geneva) Switzerland:0 (canton of Vaud) USA:G
What do you call a Switzerland citizen?
A person who lives in Switzerland is called a Swiss.
What does santa look like in Switzerland?
The Santa In Switzerland Has A White Beard White Mustash He Wears A Red Hat With a White Puff Ball He Has A Red Shirt Black Belt With Red Pants And Black Boots
Do people in Switzerland celebrate Christmas?
Yes. Their santa looks diferent though.
What are residents called in Switzerland?
People of Switzerland are called Swiss.
What is the person from Switzerland called?
People from Switzerland are known as "Swiss".
Who is the Santa Claus in Switzerland?
Santa Claus is Santa Claus everywhere.In German he is know as Sankt Nicholas.The only difference is he hands out presents on St. Nicholas's day, which is 6th December.
