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  1. Saint Nicholas (European folklore) - Wikipedia

    Retrieved November 28, 2023. ^ "St. Nicholas Day in Switzerland & Central Europe". iFolor. October 6, 2018. Retrieved November 28, 2023. ^ "Santa Claus Day in Hungary: Have You …

  2. Mikulás, the Hungarian Santa Claus - Hungarian Conservative

    Dec 6, 2023 · While millions of children across the globe get their Christmas presents from Santa on Christmas Day, in Hungary, Saint Nicholas, called Mikulás, arrives on the eve of 6 …

  3. Mikulás or Télapó? The history behind Hungary’s Santa Claus

    Dec 6, 2024 · The figure of Santa Claus traces its roots back to St Nicholas, a Catholic bishop who became renowned as the patron saint of children and students. Serving in the ancient city …

  4. Santa in Hungary - Hungarotips

    The Hungarian Santa, called Mikulás, (Me-ku-lash) visits children on December 6th, St. Nicholas' Day, which is the name day of "Miklós." Chidren put boots in the windows, like stockings hang …

  5. Mikulas The Czech Father Christmas - Livingprague.com

    Mikulas (Saint Nicholas), among the most famous and most significant being the St. Nicholas Church in the Mala Strana in Prague, which is one of the most priceless of all Czech buildings.

  6. Mikulás | USC Digital Folklore Archives

    Text: In Hungary, Santa Claus and Christmas are two separate things, and the Hungarian version of Santa Claus is more tied to St. Nicholas (Mikulás) and has a specific holiday dedicated to …

  7. Hungary - St. Nicholas Center

    Dec 6, 2011 · On December 5th children in Hungary carefully polish their best boot and put it on the windowsill or in front of the door to be filled by St. Nicholas, Szent Miklós or Mikulás, …

  8. Mikulás, Mikulás kedves Mikulás - YouTube

    The number one traditional hungarian Santa Claus song. // Az első számú hagyományos magyar Mikulás dal.Lyrics // ZeneszövegMikulás, Mikulás kedves Mikulás,Gy...

  9. Saint Nicholas Day (Mikuláš), December 5

    The charming tradition of St. Nicholas falls on the eve of St. Nicholas Day, December 5th. If you find yourself walking the streets on that evening, you may run into a group of strange …

  10. The terrifying Czech Christmas tradition of Mikuláš

    Dec 5, 2017 · There’s a lot of things I love about Czech culture, but there’s nothing quite as amazing as the annual Christmas tradition of Mikuláš. The event kicks off the Christmas …