Following is a transcript of the video. Narrator: When you think about iconic holiday characters, the first that comes to mind is probably Santa Claus. The jolly old man known for his generosity ...

Christmas traditions range widely, from exchanging gifts and decorating trees to attending church services, sharing meals with loved ones, and eagerly awaiting Santa Claus . Since 1870 ...

Santa Claus is widely known today as a jolly old man with a large belly, big white beard, and a white-trimmed red coat, but he didn't always look that way. Santa's appearance used to vary widely ...

why we have different names for the jolly bringer of Christmas gifts You may call him Santa Claus, but the bearded guy in the red suit is a man known by many names. Whether it’s St. Nick ...

And then, of course, there’s the town of Santa Claus. Santa Claus? Why is a small town in the midwest of America - more than 4,300 miles (6,920km) from Lapland - called Santa Claus? Maybe we ...

Michael Nagle / Bloomberg via Getty Images Traders are looking for a so-called Santa Claus rally, in which stocks rise from around Christmas through the second trading session of the next year.