What are Santa's Names Around the World?
England - Father Christmas
Estonia - Jouluvana
Finland - Joulupukki (Old Man Christmas)
France - Pere Noel
Germany - Weihnachtsmann (Christmas Man), Nikolaus
Hawaii Kanakaloka
Hungary Mikulas (St. Nicholas)
Netherland - Kerstman
Iceland - Jolasveinn
Italy - Babbo Natale
Japan - Santa Kurousu, Hoteiosho (a god or priest who bears gifts)
Lithuania - Kaledu Senu
Mexico - San Nicolás, Santa
Norway - Julenissen (Christmas gnome)
Poland -Swiety Mikolaj (St. Nicholas)
Russia -Ded Moroz (Grandfather Frost)
Serbo-Croation - Bozic Bata. Sveti Nickola
Spain - Papa Noel
Sweden - Jultomten (Christmas brownie)
Switzerland - Saint Nicholas, Chriskind