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1 Month Until Christmas

Just one month until Christmas! Wow, can you believe we’re already here? How rare it is for our month marker to fall on the day when Operation Merry Christmas begins. Thanksgiving is always a super long day – from early in the…
Christmas
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The Walk of Christmas Lights

It has been a full day of Thanksgiving events at the North Pole capped by the Walk of Christmas Lights led by Santa himself. After the big Thanksgiving luncheon Santa leads the entire village on The Walk of Christmas Lights, a tour of…
5 Weeks Until Christmas
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5 Weeks Until Christmas

There are five weeks to go before Christmas – and this is by far the biggest week of the year at the North Pole. Yesterday the Reindeer Games kicked off and they end on Wednesday. Thursday, of course, is Thanksgiving Day – which means…
Tracking Santa
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Tracking Santa By Text

The North Pole is once again pleased to report the availability of tracking Santa by text. For over a decade, each holiday season, the North Pole has offered this service free of charge. To sign up, use the form below: Loading... Offered…
Bells
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New Bells Ordered for Santa’s Sleigh

Even though they still call the sleigh they are test flying Version 2 there is one detail that may be all new this year: the sleigh bells. The bells are a very important part of Santa’s sleigh. The reindeer depend on them. Their musical…
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Santa to Chat with Trackers

The Office of Santa Claus confirmed today that Santa will speak with Tracker Elves at SantaTrackers.net next Saturday, November 11th at 11am EST. The chat comes right after Mrs. Claus’ scheduled chat.   Elf Joel, who handles…
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50 Days Until Santa Launches

Another marker in the countdown to Christmas passes today as just 50 days remain until Santa launches from the North Pole. This important point in the season highlights all that needs to be done in advance of that big day. Santa himself…
Halloween
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Raucous Halloween Party Kicks Off Christmas

A raucous Halloween Party has kicked off the Christmas season in style at the North Pole. Nearly every North Pole resident attended the party, including Santa and Mrs. Claus. The event was the first time Santa has been involved in a public…
Santa
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Santa Energizes Operation Merry Christmas

Santa has energized the North Pole with his return home over the weekend. Every department at the North Pole is busy and will be stopping only to celebrate Halloween. Elves will stop working at noon on Halloween Day. But reports of productivity…
Christmas
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8 Weeks Until Christmas

Hi all! So, Santa and Mrs. Claus are back, at just 8 weeks remaining until Christmas. Suddenly things feel right at the North Pole. I cannot tell you how energized things are. The Halloween Party went from feeling uncertain, not knowing…
Chat
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Chat Recap: Update on Operation Merry Christmas

With the return of Santa and Mrs. Claus to the North Pole with the reindeer the chat with Elves Ernest and Crash about Operation Merry Christmas took on an unexpected tone. It dominated much of the conversation. Here is a transcript of that…
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Huge Crowds Welcome Santa Home

As news of Santa’s return to the North Pole spread crowds of elves and their families rushed to the Reindeer Barn to greet Santa and Mrs. Claus. Gates to the fields were thrown wide open to make way for thousands of returning reindeer…