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The name "Father Christmas" originated in the mid-17th century when traditional Christmas celebrations of feasting and drinking were frowned upon by Puritans. People that supported the traditional celebrations personified Christmas itself in order to spread the idea of a cheerful occasion. The term "Father" was used to suggest that Christmas was a Christian persona.
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Does father Christmas come from Greenland?
Yes he does.
What is the name of Father Christmas and Mrs Christmas' baby?
Noel
When does papa noel come to Spain for Christmas?
Papa Noel is Father Christmas.
Do Father Christmas come real?
Nobody can answer that. Only you can.
What does Father Christmas mean?
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.
What are the release dates for Father Christmas Doesn't Come Here - 2009?
Father Christmas Doesn't Come Here - 2009 was released on: USA: 2010 (Tribeca Film Festival)
What is the other name for santa?
Father Christmas.
What day does father Christmas come in England?
25 of December
What is Father Christmas known as in China?
The name for Father Christmas in China is Dun Che Lao Ren. This translates into English as Christmas Old Man.
England's name for Santa is?
England's name for Santa is Father Christmas.
What is father christmas's original name?
Saint Nicholas.
What is the real name of father Christmas?
St Nicoholas
