A German Christmas

German Advent Calendar: Fact of the Day

6. Dezember

Nikolaustag (Nicholas Day)

December 6 (and often Dec. 5) is an important day for German children. Santa Claus in Germany and Austria doesn't come on Christmas Eve but on Nikolaustag. But the German St. Nick goes by many names. Learn more in...

The Many German Saint Nicks
A detailed look at Germany's many Santa Clauses.

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