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  2. What is St. Nicholas Day? How the German and Dutch holiday ...

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    Dec. 4, 2022; Columbus, Ohio, USA; Shoes are set out in the hopes of them being filled with sweets for St. Nicholas Day during the Ohio History Connection's annual Dickens of a Christmas event ...

  3. Analysts expect the usual ‘Santa Claus rally’—but watch out ...

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    The market's December gains are often back-loaded, hence the reference to Kris Kringle. (Bryan R. Smith—AFP via Getty Images) The history of the stock market shows that, most years, there is a ...

  4. Need a Last-Minute Gift? Consider Some Kringles - AOL

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    What Is a Kringle? As you might have guessed from the name of one of the best-known bakeries behind these pastries, kringles have Northern European roots spanning back to 13th-century Denmark.

  5. Santa Claus - Wikipedia

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    Santa Claus (also known as Saint Nicholas, Saint Nick, Father Christmas, Kris Kringle or Santa) is a legendary figure [1] originating in Western Christian culture who is said to bring gifts during the late evening and overnight hours on Christmas Eve.

  6. Christmas market - Wikipedia

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    A Christmas market [a] is a street market associated with the celebration of Christmas during the four weeks of Advent. [1] These markets originated in Germany, but are now held in many countries. [2] Some in the U.S. have adapted the German name to quasi-English Christkindlmarket, swapping German Markt and market. [3] [4]

  7. Secret Santa - Wikipedia

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    Deriving from a tradition, the ritual is known as Secret Santa in the United States and the United Kingdom; as Kris Kringel or Kris Kindle in Ireland; as Wichteln, Secret Santa, Kris Kringle, Chris Kindle or Engerl-Bengerl in parts of Austria; as Secret Santa or Kris Kringle in Canada and Australia; as Secret Santa, Kris Kringle, or Monito-Monita in the Philippines; as Angelito in the ...

  8. Hot Frosty? Try hot Santa. Target heats up the holidays with ...

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    Target has a new "weirdly hot" Santa Claus and the internet is swooning.. Kris K., Target's newest team member featured in the retailer's latest holiday ads, loves the holidays "way more than the ...

  9. Christkind - Wikipedia

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    Christkind. The Christkind (German for 'Christ-child'; pronounced [ˈkʁɪstˌkɪnt] ⓘ), also called Christkindl, is the traditional Christmas gift-bringer in Austria, Switzerland, Slovenia, southern and western Germany, the Czech Republic, Croatia, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, the eastern part of Belgium, Portugal, Slovakia, Hungary, parts of northeastern France, Upper Silesia in Poland ...