difference between santa nicholas and santa claus

06/12/15 Around the world , Romania # , , ,

Santa Nicholas came to Portugal for the first time

Santa Nicholas came to Portugal for the first time

There is this santa before Santa Claus, who goes by the name of Santa Nicholas / Moș Nicolae in Romanian. We celebrate it in Romania on 6th of December.

I’ve grown up with two santas and with the tradition of preparing and waiting for their arrivals. But who is Santa Nicholas and how is he different from Santa Claus? Continue reading

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