Because Christmas is a time for giving and Santa Claus gives
Santa Claus
In Scottish, Santa Claus is often referred to as "Father Christmas" or "Santa Claus" as well.
Santa Claus is the spirate of christmas
Santa Claus, as the figure associated with Christmas, is called "Kerstman" in Belgium. However, since Santa Claus is an amalgamation of the figures Sinterklaas (Netherlands, Belgium), Father Christmas (UK) and other traditions of Christmas gift-bringers. One could say Santa Claus is called "Sinterklaas" in Belgium. Though the Belgian people celebrate Sinterklaas on December 6th.
The name Father Christmas is given to a person who is associated with Christmas in Great Britain. It is the same as Santa Claus in the US.
Yes. They call him Santa Claus or Father Christmas.
The figure from English folklore that became associated with Santa Claus is Father Christmas. Initially depicted as a symbol of the Christmas season, he was characterized by his jolly demeanor and festive attire. Over time, Father Christmas merged with elements from other traditions, including the Dutch Sinterklaas, ultimately evolving into the modern image of Santa Claus that we recognize today.
In Mexico, Santa Claus is commonly referred to as "Santa Clos" or "Papá Noel." The name "Papá Noel" is derived from the French "Père Noël," meaning Father Christmas. While Santa Claus has become popular in Mexican culture, traditional gift-giving is also associated with the Day of the Three Kings, celebrated on January 6th.
Santa Claus, or Father Christmas.
People in Pakistan call Santa Claus Baba Christmas
Santa Claus is derived from the Dutch figure Sinterklaas, which itself is a contraction of Sint Nicolaas or Saint Nicholas in English. The name Santa Claus has evolved over time and is now synonymous with the jolly gift-giver associated with Christmas.
Only Christians have Santa Claus. Sudan's Christian minority celebrates Christmas and has Santa Claus.