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Santa and St. Nicholas

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Santa and St. Nicholas



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It’s St. Nicholas Day today at the North Pole and around the world. Every December 6th the world pauses to remember the man who is the hero and the inspiration for Santa Claus. Santa, who is away visiting children today, sent greetings via video to North Pole residents enjoying the traditional St. Nicholas Day festivities […]

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Setting Up Your Home Tracking Center

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Setting Up Your Home Tracking Center



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One of the more serious topics consistently pursued at SantaTrackers.net among tracker elves is the setup and design of the home tracking center. It is a topic of interest as well to casual trackers of Santa, too. What does it look like? How do you do it? Elf Hugo reports that these questions are coming […]

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Vixen Flies for the First Time This Year

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Vixen Flies for the First Time This Year



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North Pole Flight Command has reported good news from Santa’s Stables about the progress Vixen is making in recovery of surgery she had over the summer. Today Vixen is having another workout, this time to see how she flies for the first time this year. With less than three weeks to go until Christmas we […]

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Alternative Transportation Santa Uses

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Alternative Transportation Santa Uses



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Santa Claus is known around the world for his iconic sleigh pulled by legendary reindeer. That aspect of Santa’s travels will never change. But did you know that Santa uses alternative modes of transportation as part of his merry journey every year. He’s been known to make use of cars and trucks, trains, canoes, horses […]

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Why Stocking Mail is Not Used All the Time

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Why Stocking Mail is Not Used All the Time



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The North Pole Post Office is one of the busiest departments at the North Pole. It is operating at full capacity right now as believers around the world send mail to Santa. In years past we have explained how Stocking Mail, a revolutionary messaging system exclusive to the North Pole, has been engaged at the […]

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Rudolph Tests Out Other Colors

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Rudolph Tests Out Other Colors



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A strange test flight of sorts took place late last night in snowy North Pole skies. Using a light sleigh with special cameras installed Rudolph the Red Nose Reindeer practiced take-offs-and-landings in the harsh weather using different colored lights in his nose. The test results showed that the traditional red color he has used for […]

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Rough Weather Forecast for December

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Rough Weather Forecast for December



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In a weekly meeting of officials at North Pole Flight Command the Weather Department warned of severe weather at the North Pole lasting as long as eight weeks. Obviously, this covers the time period of Santa’s launch and the entirety of Operation Merry Christmas. “This is not an unheard of pattern for December and January […]

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Eggnog Crisis at the North Pole

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Eggnog Crisis at the North Pole



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The makers of Elf Eggnog are warning North Pole residents there may be a shortage of their eggnog in the coming weeks. An early winter, a shortage of Montana-grown grain customarily used at North Pole dairies and a hearty appetite for eggnog during the Thanksgiving holiday have combined to create perfect conditions for a shortage […]

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25 Days to Santa’s Launch

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25 Days to Santa's Launch



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There are now just 25 days left until Santa launches from the North Pole. For over 11 months there have been markers along the way to Santa’s launch. Now it is getting very, very close. Today, at the 25-day mark, there are signs things are coming together at the North Pole: 1. Santa’s reindeer have […]

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Worries About Vixen

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Worries About Vixen



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Vixen is not doing well. Elf Victor, head elf of Reindeer Operations at the North Pole, said in North Pole chat yesterday that Vixen is “iffy for Christmas Eve”. He explained that her surgery last summer was more serious than expected and that her recovery is slow. Even participants in the chat questioned what that […]

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Busy Saturday at the North Pole

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Busy Saturday at the North Pole



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It is a busy Saturday at the North Pole. Saturdays are usually work days at the North Pole. We usually work until about noon. Sundays are off days at the North Pole (except on for when Christmas Eve falls on a Sunday, such as this year). The North Pole Post Office, as expected, got slammed […]

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Update from Santa’s Workshop

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Update from Santa's Workshop



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Santa’s workshop is continuing their good work today. The difference between today and every other day of the year is the presence of the Big Countdown Clock in the atrium. That big clock marks the hours, minutes and seconds until Santa’s launch – just like here on the website – only the clock in the […]