Fun and festive Santas from around the world
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7:26 a.m. 台北標準時間 Dec. 4, 2019
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Washington Nationals fan Rich Tameris, dressed as Santa Claus, waits to enter Nationals Park for Game three of the World Series against the Houston Astros on Oct. 25, 2019, in Washington D.C.
WIN MCNAMEE, GETTY IMAGES
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A Washington Redskins fan dressed as Santa Claus looks on prior to a game against the Buffalo Bills at New Era Field in Orchard Park, N.Y. on Nov. 3, 2019.
RICH BARNES, USA TODAY SPORTS
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People in Santa Claus costumes arrive at the train station when tens of thousands revelers celebrate the start of the carnival season in the streets of Cologne, Germany, on Nov. 11, 2019.
MARTIN MEISSNER, AP
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A man dressed as Father Christmas during the season opening of Santa Claus' traditional post office in the village of Himmelpfort, Germany, on Nov. 14, 2019.
TOBIAS SCHWARZ, AFP VIA GETTY IMAGES
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Santa Claus is welcomed by children during the opening of the Christmas mail office in the small village of Himmelpfort, Germany on Nov. 14, 2019.
SOEREN STACHE, AP
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Lilianna Rettzo, right, sits with Santa Claus shortly after Santa arrived at the Fairlane Village mall, in Pottsville, Pa., on Nov. 16, 2019.
DAVID MCKEOWN, REPUBLICAN-HERALD VIA AP
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Santa Claus grabs a Christmas ornament during an event on Nov. 21, 2019, at the job center in Hanover, Germany, where information was given on how to become a seasonal helper.
SINA SCHULDT, DPA/AFP VIA GETTY IMAGES
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Hip-hop dancer Fik-Shun, left, Santa Claus and actress Sarah Michelle Gellar, right, perform at the annual Christmas tree lighting ceremony at Palisades Village on Nov. 24, 2019, in Pacific Palisades, Calif.
MICHAEL TULLBERG, GETTY IMAGES
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Santa Claus arrives at New York's first women's Nordstrom on Nov. 27, 2019.
TIMOTHY A. CLARY, AFP VIA GETTY IMAGES
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The arrival of Santa officially opens the holiday season on Central Park West at the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York on Nov. 28, 2019.
ROBERT DEUTSCH, USA TODAY
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Joulupukki, the Santa Claus from Lappland of Finland, looks on during his press conference in a hotel in Budapest, Hungary, on Nov. 28, 2019.
BALAZS MOHAI, EPA-EFE
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Santa Claus makes his way to the football field for a landing during the annual Santa Drop at Veterans Memorial Stadium in Shenandoah, Pa., on Nov. 29, 2019.
DAVID MCKEOWN, REPUBLICAN-HERALD VIA AP
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People dressed as Ded Moroz, the Russian Santa Claus, play soccer during a Ded Moroz's festival in the city of Olonets, Russia on Nov. 30, 2019.
DMITRI LOVETSKY, AP
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A man dressed as Ded Moroz, the Russian Santa Claus, swims in the icy river water during a Ded Moroz's festival in the city of Olonets, Russia on Nov. 30, 2019.
DMITRI LOVETSKY, AP
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Men dress as Santa Claus help each other as they prepare for a service at the Sankt Maria church in Friedrichshafen-Jettenhausen, Germany, on Dec. 1, 2019.
FELIX KASTLE, DPA/AFP VIA GETTY IMAGES
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A man dressed as Santa Claus greets sick children at the Regina Margherita hospital in Turin, Italy on Dec. 1, 2019.
TINO ROMANO, EPA-EFE
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Men dressed as Santa Claus attend a service at the Sankt Maria church in Friedrichshafen-Jettenhausen, Germany, on Dec. 1, 2019.
FELIX KASTLE, DPA/AFP VIA GETTY IMAGES
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Members of a mountain climbing club, clad in Santa Claus costumes, perform during a ceremony launching the Salvation Army's charity pot campaign in Seoul, South Korea, on Dec. 1, 2019.
YONHAP, YONHAP VIA EPA-EFE
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A diver dressed as Santa Claus feeds fish on Dec. 2, 2019, at the aquarium of the Multimar Wattforum National Park Centre in Toenning, Germany, during a rehearsal for a visitor event on St Nicholas Day.
CARSTEN REHDER, DPA/AFP VIA GETTY IMAGES
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Santa Claus gives a present to a boy during a street event to promote the Christmas season at a shopping district in Seoul, South Korea on Dec. 3, 2019.
JUNG YEON-JE, AFP VIA GETTY IMAGES