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is an annual <a href="/wiki/Pub_crawl" title="Pub crawl">pub crawl</a><sup id="cite_ref-CBSNY_-_12-13_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CBSNY_-_12-13-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Vancouver_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Vancouver-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Voice_-_2014_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Voice_-_2014-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> in which people dressed in <a href="/wiki/Santa_Claus" title="Santa Claus">Santa Claus</a> costumes or as other Christmas characters parade in hundreds of cities around the world.<sup id="cite_ref-abc_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-abc-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The event has sometimes been characterized by drunken behavior, sparking community resistance.<sup id="cite_ref-Voice_-_2014_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Voice_-_2014-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:1_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Gothamist_-_Espinal_-_18_Nov_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gothamist_-_Espinal_-_18_Nov-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Origins">Origins</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=SantaCon&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Origins"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Cmglee_San_Francisco_Union_Square_SantaCon.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/04/Cmglee_San_Francisco_Union_Square_SantaCon.jpg/300px-Cmglee_San_Francisco_Union_Square_SantaCon.jpg" decoding="async" width="300" height="150" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/04/Cmglee_San_Francisco_Union_Square_SantaCon.jpg/450px-Cmglee_San_Francisco_Union_Square_SantaCon.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/04/Cmglee_San_Francisco_Union_Square_SantaCon.jpg/600px-Cmglee_San_Francisco_Union_Square_SantaCon.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2048" data-file-height="1024" /></a><figcaption>In San Francisco, 2014</figcaption></figure> <p>SantaCon began in San Francisco in 1994, inspired by a <i><a href="/wiki/Mother_Jones_(magazine)" title="Mother Jones (magazine)">Mother Jones</a></i> article on the Danish activist theatre group Solvognen. In 1974, Solvognen gathered dozens of "Santas" in Copenhagen to hand out items from the shelves of a department store to customers as "presents"<sup id="cite_ref-Times_-_12-14-13_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Times_-_12-14-13-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> before they were arrested.<sup id="cite_ref-bros_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bros-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Staged as <a href="/wiki/Street_theater" class="mw-redirect" title="Street theater">street theater</a> by a local prankster group, the <a href="/wiki/Cacophony_Society" title="Cacophony Society">Cacophony Society</a><sup id="cite_ref-bros_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bros-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> — which had grown out of the earlier <a href="/wiki/Suicide_Club_(secret_society)" title="Suicide Club (secret society)">Suicide Club</a><sup id="cite_ref-oldchron_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-oldchron-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> — the aim was to make fun of Christmas and the rampant consumerism associated with the holiday. Originally called Santarchy and influenced by the <a href="/wiki/Surrealist" class="mw-redirect" title="Surrealist">Surrealist</a> movement, <a href="/wiki/Discordianism" title="Discordianism">Discordianism</a>, and other subversive art currents, it was not intended to be a recurrent event.<sup id="cite_ref-oldchron_9-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-oldchron-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, the event occurred again in San Francisco in 1995 as a Cacophony Society event with 100 participants and at least two arrests.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>SantaCon came to Portland in 1996, to Seattle in 1997, and to Los Angeles and New York in 1998, when a "young San Franciscan strapped on a fake white beard, donned a $12 red suit, and led 200 Santas as they went caroling up Fifth Avenue in Manhattan," to the delight of passersby.<sup id="cite_ref-Voice_-_2014_3-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Voice_-_2014-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It has since evolved and spread to 44 countries around the world, with varying versions and interpretations.<sup id="cite_ref-Vancouver_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Vancouver-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Times_-_12-14-13_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Times_-_12-14-13-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Events for 2013 were scheduled in 300 cities, including <a href="/wiki/New_York_City" title="New York City">New York City</a>, <a href="/wiki/London" title="London">London</a>, <a href="/wiki/Vancouver" title="Vancouver">Vancouver</a>, <a href="/wiki/Belfast" title="Belfast">Belfast</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Moscow" title="Moscow">Moscow</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Vancouver_2-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Vancouver-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The New York SantaCon is the largest, with an estimated 30,000 people participating in 2012.<sup id="cite_ref-Times-Gilbert_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Times-Gilbert-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-McCabe_-_11-13_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-McCabe_-_11-13-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Other events were much smaller and more subdued, with 30 participating in <a href="/wiki/Spokane,_Washington" title="Spokane, Washington">Spokane, Washington</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Spokane_2013_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Spokane_2013-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The event has also been variously known as Santarchy, Santa Rampage, the Red Menace, and Santapalooza.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A December 2015 article on <i><a href="/wiki/Vox_(website)" title="Vox (website)">Vox</a></i> described SantaCon as "a roving, loosely organized event where people dress like Santa Claus, elves, or other holiday figures and parade around a city in varying states of sobriety. Comparable to other adult party days, like St. Patrick's Day or Halloween, it's not organized by one particular group, though there is occasionally a dominant organization in a city (with varying degrees of cooperation with local businesses)."<sup id="cite_ref-Vox_-_2015_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Vox_-_2015-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Venues">Venues</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=SantaCon&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Venues"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="New_York_City">New York City</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=SantaCon&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: New York City"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><span><video id="mwe_player_0" poster="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/Santacon_band_SSP_2011-12-10_1253_jeh.theora.ogv/220px--Santacon_band_SSP_2011-12-10_1253_jeh.theora.ogv.jpg" controls="" preload="none" data-mw-tmh="" class="mw-file-element" width="220" height="165" data-durationhint="20" data-mwtitle="Santacon_band_SSP_2011-12-10_1253_jeh.theora.ogv" data-mwprovider="wikimediacommons" resource="/wiki/File:Santacon_band_SSP_2011-12-10_1253_jeh.theora.ogv"><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/0/07/Santacon_band_SSP_2011-12-10_1253_jeh.theora.ogv/Santacon_band_SSP_2011-12-10_1253_jeh.theora.ogv.240p.vp9.webm" type="video/webm; codecs="vp9, opus"" data-transcodekey="240p.vp9.webm" data-width="320" data-height="240" /><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/0/07/Santacon_band_SSP_2011-12-10_1253_jeh.theora.ogv/Santacon_band_SSP_2011-12-10_1253_jeh.theora.ogv.360p.webm" type="video/webm; codecs="vp8, vorbis"" data-transcodekey="360p.webm" data-width="320" data-height="240" /><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/07/Santacon_band_SSP_2011-12-10_1253_jeh.theora.ogv" type="video/ogg; codecs="theora, vorbis"" data-width="320" data-height="240" /></video></span><figcaption>In New York City, 2011. <small>(20-second video)</small></figcaption></figure> <p>In New York City, by far the largest SantaCon venue, the event has been criticized for widespread drunkenness and sporadic violence. At a 2011 <a href="/wiki/Community_boards_of_Manhattan" title="Community boards of Manhattan">community board</a> meeting in <a href="/wiki/Lower_Manhattan" title="Lower Manhattan">lower Manhattan</a>, residents complained that their neighborhood had been "terrorized" by SantaCon participants.<sup id="cite_ref-DNAinfo-12-20-11_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DNAinfo-12-20-11-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A December 2014 cover story in the <i><a href="/wiki/Village_Voice" class="mw-redirect" title="Village Voice">Village Voice</a></i> recounted how SantaCon had evolved from "joyful performance art" that originated in San Francisco to a "reviled bar crawl" of drunken brawling, vandalism, public urination and disorder in New York City and elsewhere, resulting in fierce community resistance and disavowals from the originators of the event.<sup id="cite_ref-Voice_-_2014_3-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Voice_-_2014-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-NY_Daily_News_-_12-9-2017_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NY_Daily_News_-_12-9-2017-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> An <a href="/wiki/Emergency_department" title="Emergency department">emergency room</a> physician tweeted in 2019 that the day is dreaded by ER physicians. Another tweeted "All the NYC folks will understand my horror at learning that I'm working in the ER during SantaCon this weekend."<sup id="cite_ref-:0_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In an article on the 2011 SantaCon, <i><a href="/wiki/Gothamist" title="Gothamist">Gothamist</a></i> called SantaCon an "annual drunken shitshow" that "has steadily devolved from cleverly subversive to barely tolerable to 'time to lock yourself in your apartment for the day.' "<sup id="cite_ref-Gothamist_-_2011_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gothamist_-_2011-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <i><a href="/wiki/New_York_Daily_News" title="New York Daily News">New York Daily News</a></i> reported in 2017 that the event "endures an annual backlash from New Yorkers repulsed by the sight of Santas vomiting or urinating in the street in years past."<sup id="cite_ref-NY_Daily_News_-_12-9-2017_18-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NY_Daily_News_-_12-9-2017-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>During the New York City SantaCon in 2012, participants "left a trail of trouble" through <a href="/wiki/Hell%27s_Kitchen,_Manhattan" title="Hell's Kitchen, Manhattan">Hell's Kitchen</a>, <a href="/wiki/Midtown_Manhattan" title="Midtown Manhattan">midtown Manhattan</a>, the <a href="/wiki/East_Village,_Manhattan" title="East Village, Manhattan">East Village</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Williamsburg,_Brooklyn" title="Williamsburg, Brooklyn">Williamsburg</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-DNA-2012_21-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DNA-2012-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Residents complained revelers vomited and urinated in the street and fought with each other.<sup id="cite_ref-Daily_News_-_4_December_22-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Daily_News_-_4_December-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> One source of tension with residents was that most of the revelers come to the event from <a href="/wiki/Bridge_and_tunnel" title="Bridge and tunnel">outside the city</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Semuels_23-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Semuels-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-LA_TImes_12-14-13_24-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LA_TImes_12-14-13-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Official organizers in 2013 described it as "a nonsensical Santa Claus convention that happens once a year for absolutely no reason",<sup id="cite_ref-Time_-2013_25-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Time_-2013-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> saying on their website that $60,000 was raised that year for New York charities, and that participants donated about 6,850 pounds (3,110 kg) of canned food to City Harvest.<sup id="cite_ref-Voice_-_2014_3-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Voice_-_2014-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-DNA-2012_21-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DNA-2012-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> That year, <i><a href="/wiki/The_New_York_Times" title="The New York Times">The New York Times</a></i> described the event as "a daylong bar crawl that begins with good cheer and, for many, inevitably ends in a blurry, booze-soaked haze."<sup id="cite_ref-Times_-_12-14-13_7-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Times_-_12-14-13-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p> Drunken behavior in 2013 disrupted parts of <a href="/wiki/Manhattan" title="Manhattan">Manhattan</a> and <a href="/wiki/Brooklyn" title="Brooklyn">Brooklyn</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-LA_TImes_12-14-13_24-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LA_TImes_12-14-13-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and led to calls for the event to be ended and for participant misbehavior to be curbed. The event is monitored and supported by the New York City Police Department.<sup id="cite_ref-Times_-_12-14-13_7-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Times_-_12-14-13-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Times-Gilbert_12-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Times-Gilbert-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Gothamist_-_2011_20-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gothamist_-_2011-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-DailyNews-23_Nov_30-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DailyNews-23_Nov-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Gothamist_-_24_Nov_2013_31-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gothamist_-_24_Nov_2013-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> But community opposition has increased, as SantaCon evolved into what <i><a href="/wiki/The_Village_Voice" title="The Village Voice">The Village Voice</a></i> described as "a day-long spectacle of public inebriation somewhere between a low-rent Mardi Gras and a drunken fraternity party."<sup id="cite_ref-Voice_-_2014_3-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Voice_-_2014-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></p><figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Santa_Sale.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/34/Santa_Sale.jpg/220px-Santa_Sale.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="202" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/34/Santa_Sale.jpg/330px-Santa_Sale.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/34/Santa_Sale.jpg/440px-Santa_Sale.jpg 2x" data-file-width="831" data-file-height="764" /></a><figcaption>Revelers in New York City in 2008</figcaption></figure><p>An op-ed in <i><a href="/wiki/The_New_York_Times" title="The New York Times">The New York Times</a></i> on the eve of the 2013 SantaCon criticized it for "sexism, drunkenness, xenophobia, homophobia and enough incidents of public vomiting and urination to fill an infinite dunk tank," and said it "contributes absolutely zero value – cultural, artistic, aesthetic, diversionary, culinary or political – to its host neighborhood. Quite simply, SantaCon is a parasite."<sup id="cite_ref-Times-Gilbert_12-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Times-Gilbert-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><i><a href="/wiki/Business_Insider" title="Business Insider">Business Insider</a></i> called the 2013 event a "dreaded annual event where frat house expats" wreak havoc on the city "dressed as the jolly holiday icon."<sup id="cite_ref-Moss_32-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Moss-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> An <a href="/wiki/New_York_City_Police_Department" title="New York City Police Department">NYPD</a> lieutenant in Hell's Kitchen sent an open letter to local taverns in 2013 which said, "Having thousands of intoxicated partygoers roam the streets urinating, <a href="/wiki/Litter" title="Litter">littering</a>, vomiting and vandalizing will not be tolerated in our neighborhood." On the <a href="/wiki/Lower_East_Side" title="Lower East Side">Lower East Side</a> of Manhattan, residents posted notices telling SantaCon participants to stay away, saying "Alcohol Soaked Father Christmas-themed flash mob not welcome here. Take your body fluids and public intoxication elsewhere."<sup id="cite_ref-Times_-_12-14-13_7-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Times_-_12-14-13-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Time_-2013_25-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Time_-2013-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <i><a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Times" title="Los Angeles Times">Los Angeles Times</a></i> reported that "some see [SantaCon] as a way for people who live in the suburbs to come to the city and ruin the weekend."<sup id="cite_ref-LA_TImes_12-14-13_24-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LA_TImes_12-14-13-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Prior to the 2013 SantaCon, city authorities demanded advance notice of the route of the pub crawl.<sup id="cite_ref-VVoice-2013_33-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-VVoice-2013-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The event was diverted from the Lower East Side and Midtown Manhattan because of complaints by residents, but went through the East Village and parts of Brooklyn as originally planned.<sup id="cite_ref-Channel_4-13_Dec_34-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Channel_4-13_Dec-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-DNA-info-12-14_35-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DNA-info-12-14-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> During the 2013 SantaCon in New York City, the <a href="/wiki/Long_Island_Rail_Road" title="Long Island Rail Road">Long Island Rail Road</a>, <a href="/wiki/Metro-North_Railroad" title="Metro-North Railroad">Metro-North Railroad</a> and <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Transit" class="mw-redirect" title="New Jersey Transit">New Jersey Transit</a> banned alcohol consumption on their trains for 24 hours.<sup id="cite_ref-Times_-_12-14-13_7-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Times_-_12-14-13-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The 2013 SantaCon was more subdued than previous ones not only due to the alcohol ban on trains, but also an increased police presence, poor weather, and advance coordination with authorities.<sup id="cite_ref-WSJ-12-15-2013_36-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-WSJ-12-15-2013-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A SantaCon organizer said that the group was "very aware of the backlash" and has sought to curb participant misconduct by the use of "helper elves" along the SantaCon route.<sup id="cite_ref-Times_-_12-14-13_7-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Times_-_12-14-13-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> There were no arrests at the 2013 SantaCon in New York City, and far fewer summonses issued. A more visible police presence and poor weather were credited with the decrease. Complaints of crowds and public drunkenness continued,<sup id="cite_ref-WSJ-12-15-2013_36-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-WSJ-12-15-2013-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and "the Santas would more or less take over all of the East Village –  visiting bars that had no affiliation with SantaCon whatsoever, angering patrons of those establishments who had no interest in being caught up in the debauchery."<sup id="cite_ref-Voice_-_2014_3-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Voice_-_2014-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2014, community leaders in <a href="/wiki/Bushwick,_Brooklyn" title="Bushwick, Brooklyn">Bushwick, Brooklyn</a>, banded together to block SantaCon when organizers announced their intent to move the event to that neighborhood. <a href="/wiki/Rafael_Espinal" title="Rafael Espinal">Rafael Espinal</a>, Jr., the city councilman representing Bushwick, urged bars to refrain from participating in the event.<sup id="cite_ref-Gothamist_-_Espinal_-_18_Nov_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gothamist_-_Espinal_-_18_Nov-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A "boycott SantaCon" website was launched by other opponents, and bars said that they would refuse entry to SantaCon participants.<sup id="cite_ref-Voice_-_2014_3-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Voice_-_2014-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Post_-_Nov_19_37-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Post_-_Nov_19-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The New York City Parks Department refused to issue a permit for use of a local park, leading organizers to cancel plans to have SantaCon in Bushwick.<sup id="cite_ref-DNA_-_Bushwick_cancels_38-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DNA_-_Bushwick_cancels-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>After the withdrawal from Bushwick, and opposition from the <a href="/wiki/Manhattan_Community_Board_3" title="Manhattan Community Board 3">community board</a> representing the <a href="/wiki/Lower_East_Side" title="Lower East Side">Lower East Side</a><sup id="cite_ref-Gothamist_-_12-10-Siegel_39-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gothamist_-_12-10-Siegel-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and <a href="/wiki/Hell%27s_Kitchen,_Manhattan" title="Hell's Kitchen, Manhattan">Hell's Kitchen</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-DNA_-_Bushwick_cancels_38-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DNA_-_Bushwick_cancels-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> the 2014 event was rescheduled for 13 December for 32 bars in <a href="/wiki/Midtown_Manhattan" title="Midtown Manhattan">Midtown Manhattan</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-WNBC_-_12-12_40-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-WNBC_-_12-12-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Event organizers hired <a href="/wiki/Norman_Siegel" title="Norman Siegel">Norman Siegel</a>, a civil rights attorney, to defend their rights to express themselves "within the parameters of the First Amendment."<sup id="cite_ref-Gothamist_-_12-10-Siegel_39-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gothamist_-_12-10-Siegel-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The 2014 SantaCon coincided with demonstrations in Manhattan against police brutality sparked by the <a href="/wiki/Shooting_of_Michael_Brown" class="mw-redirect" title="Shooting of Michael Brown">Michael Brown</a> and <a href="/wiki/Death_of_Eric_Garner" class="mw-redirect" title="Death of Eric Garner">Eric Garner</a> cases.<sup id="cite_ref-NJCom_-_12-13_41-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NJCom_-_12-13-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Police arrested 5 participants and handed out 100 summonses during the 2015 SantaCon, which took place on 12 December. The summonses were for offenses that included carrying an open container, disorderly conduct, and public urination. One participant was arrested for assault, one for possession of a weapon, and three with drug possession.<sup id="cite_ref-NYDN_Dec_14_15_42-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NYDN_Dec_14_15-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Santacon_Union_Square_2016_jeh.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c7/Santacon_Union_Square_2016_jeh.jpg/220px-Santacon_Union_Square_2016_jeh.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="163" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c7/Santacon_Union_Square_2016_jeh.jpg/330px-Santacon_Union_Square_2016_jeh.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c7/Santacon_Union_Square_2016_jeh.jpg/440px-Santacon_Union_Square_2016_jeh.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4241" data-file-height="3149" /></a><figcaption>2016</figcaption></figure> <p>In anticipation of the 2016 SantaCon, scheduled for 10 December, <a href="/wiki/Metro-North_Railroad" title="Metro-North Railroad">Metro-North Railroad</a> banned alcohol on trains and stations.<sup id="cite_ref-CTPost_12-9-16_43-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CTPost_12-9-16-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The event was scheduled to take place in <a href="/wiki/Midtown_Manhattan" title="Midtown Manhattan">Midtown Manhattan</a>, the <a href="/wiki/East_Village,_Manhattan" title="East Village, Manhattan">East Village</a>, and the <a href="/wiki/Flatiron_District" title="Flatiron District">Flatiron District</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-am_New_York_8-December_44-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-am_New_York_8-December-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A hundred summonses were handed out by police but there were no arrests. The <i><a href="/wiki/New_York_Daily_News" title="New York Daily News">New York Daily News</a></i> reported that the pub crawl left "a trail of vomit and destruction throughout the East Village" and that one bar was robbed and vandalized by SantaCon participants.<sup id="cite_ref-Daily_News_-12-12-16_45-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Daily_News_-12-12-16-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The 2017 New York City SantaCon took place on 9 December.<sup id="cite_ref-NY_Daily_News_-_12-9-2017_18-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NY_Daily_News_-_12-9-2017-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A stepped-up police presence and 24-hour liquor ban on <a href="/wiki/Long_Island_Rail_Road" title="Long Island Rail Road">Long Island Rail Road</a> trains curbed disorder. Police reported one arrest.<sup id="cite_ref-Newsday_Dec_9_2017_46-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Newsday_Dec_9_2017-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Two arrests and over 50 summonses were reported in 2018.<sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The 2019 SantaCon was on 14 Dec. at bars in <a href="/wiki/Times_Square" title="Times Square">Times Square</a>, <a href="/wiki/Midtown_Manhattan" title="Midtown Manhattan">Midtown</a>, <a href="/wiki/Chelsea,_Manhattan" title="Chelsea, Manhattan">Chelsea</a> and the <a href="/wiki/East_Village,_Manhattan" title="East Village, Manhattan">East Village</a>. The <a href="/wiki/Long_Island_Rail_Road" title="Long Island Rail Road">Long Island Railroad</a>, <a href="/wiki/Metro-North_Railroad" title="Metro-North Railroad">Metro-North</a> and <a href="/wiki/NJ_Transit" title="NJ Transit">New Jersey Transit</a> banned alcohol on trains for the day.<sup id="cite_ref-48" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A citizens campaign was launched to ban future SantaCons in the city, and plans for "Santa party boats" were disapproved after three New York legislators raised concerns with the marina operator.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_19-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The New York City SantaCon website stated that there would be no officially sanctioned New York Santacon event in 2020 due to the <a href="/wiki/COVID-19_pandemic" title="COVID-19 pandemic">COVID-19 pandemic</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-49" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The event returned in 2021,<sup id="cite_ref-50" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-51" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and 2022,<sup id="cite_ref-52" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-52"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and the 25th annual SantaCon took place in December 2023.<sup id="cite_ref-53" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-53"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Hoboken">Hoboken</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=SantaCon&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Hoboken"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>At the 2017 Santacon in <a href="/wiki/Hoboken,_New_Jersey" title="Hoboken, New Jersey">Hoboken, New Jersey</a>, 17 people were arrested and 55 taken to hospitals.<sup id="cite_ref-54" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-54"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2018, 14 were arrested, including two for aggravated assault on police officers and one for a sexual offense. Hoboken's mayor, <a href="/wiki/Ravi_Bhalla" class="mw-redirect" title="Ravi Bhalla">Ravi Bhalla</a>, said that SantaCon "remains a detriment to our city," and that Hoboken would "continue to explore ways to mitigate the impact of future ‘con’ events.”<sup id="cite_ref-Hoboken_Santacon_2018_55-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hoboken_Santacon_2018-55"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>At the Hoboken SantaCon in 2019, eight persons were arrested, 49 summonses were issued, and there were 500 calls for assistance. Twenty persons were hospitalized for alcohol-related issues. Police Chief Ken Ferrante said the event, not sanctioned by the city, cost $75,000 in extra police manpower and said that its purported charitable purpose was a "sham."<sup id="cite_ref-:1_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Saint_Paul">Saint Paul</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=SantaCon&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Saint Paul"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Lowertown-santacon-2008-credit-nigel-parry.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Participants at the first Lowertown SantaCon on Saturday, December 20, 2008. (Photo: Nigel Parry)" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/26/Lowertown-santacon-2008-credit-nigel-parry.jpg/220px-Lowertown-santacon-2008-credit-nigel-parry.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/26/Lowertown-santacon-2008-credit-nigel-parry.jpg/330px-Lowertown-santacon-2008-credit-nigel-parry.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/26/Lowertown-santacon-2008-credit-nigel-parry.jpg/440px-Lowertown-santacon-2008-credit-nigel-parry.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3872" data-file-height="2592" /></a><figcaption>Participants at the first Lowertown SantaCon on Saturday, December 20, 2008. (Photo: Nigel Parry)</figcaption></figure> <p>Lowertown SantaCon was first held in the <a href="/wiki/Lowertown_Historic_District_(Saint_Paul,_Minnesota)" title="Lowertown Historic District (Saint Paul, Minnesota)">Lowertown Historic District (Saint Paul, Minnesota)</a> in 2008, organized by local artists and featuring a roving brass band playing Christmas carols for the first several years of the pub crawl, self-described as "half spectacle, half pub crawl and half flash mob—that’s one and a half things!—in the historic former arts district of Lowertown, Saint Paul, MN."<sup id="cite_ref-lowertownsantacon_56-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-lowertownsantacon-56"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Unlike the infamous New York SantaCon, this smaller event has avoided negative press, has been welcomed by the local community, and has even included a "family friendly" first stop on the route where children can meet a costumed <a href="/wiki/Krampus" title="Krampus">Krampus</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-lowertownsantaconpress_57-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-lowertownsantaconpress-57"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Portland">Portland</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=SantaCon&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Portland"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Santacon_2006_166.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ec/Santacon_2006_166.jpg/220px-Santacon_2006_166.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="172" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ec/Santacon_2006_166.jpg/330px-Santacon_2006_166.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ec/Santacon_2006_166.jpg/440px-Santacon_2006_166.jpg 2x" data-file-width="640" data-file-height="500" /></a><figcaption>In Atlanta, 2006</figcaption></figure> <p>In <a href="/wiki/Portland,_Oregon" title="Portland, Oregon">Portland, Oregon</a>, the 2014 SantaCon was organized by the <a href="/wiki/Cacophony_Society" title="Cacophony Society">Cacophony Society</a>, which had originated SantaCon in the city, and sought to recapture the event's roots. The Oregonian commented that "while the massively popular New York SantaCon made its own bold statement about First Amendment rights Saturday, the Portland SantaCon's statement went back to the charmingly subversive attitude that started it all."<sup id="cite_ref-58" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-58"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="San_Francisco">San Francisco</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=SantaCon&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: San Francisco"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 2018, SantaCon organizers said that the city of <a href="/wiki/San_Francisco" title="San Francisco">San Francisco</a> will not sanction the event.<sup id="cite_ref-59" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-59"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The event went on despite the city's objections, concerned with safety and crowd control. No permits were issued and the crowd was thinner than in the past.<sup id="cite_ref-SF_2018_60-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SF_2018-60"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The events were held there in subsequent years.<sup id="cite_ref-61" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-61"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=SantaCon&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Pub_crawl" title="Pub crawl">Pub crawl</a></li></ul> <div style="clear:both;" class=""></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=SantaCon&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-CBSNY_-_12-13-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-CBSNY_-_12-13_1-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://newyork.cbslocal.com/2014/12/13/santas-to-swarm-midtown-for-annual-santacon-pub-crawl/">"Santas Swarm Midtown For Annual SantaCon Pub Crawl"</a>. <i>CBSNew York</i>. 13 December 2014<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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Magi">Cavalcade of Magi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christingle" title="Christingle">Christingle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_jumper" title="Christmas jumper">Christmas jumper</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_Peace" title="Christmas Peace">Christmas Peace</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_cracker" title="Christmas cracker">Crackers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_decoration" title="Christmas decoration">Decorations</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Didukh" title="Didukh">Didukh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:Christmas_events_and_celebrations" title="Category:Christmas events and celebrations">Events and celebrations</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Feast_of_the_Seven_Fishes" title="Feast of the Seven Fishes">Feast of the Seven Fishes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Flying_Santa" title="Flying Santa">Flying Santa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_gift" title="Christmas gift">Gifts</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Google_Santa_Tracker" title="Google Santa Tracker">Google 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href="/wiki/Nutcracker" title="Nutcracker">Nutcrackers</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Nutcracker_doll" title="Nutcracker doll">dolls</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_ornament" title="Christmas ornament">Ornaments</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Santa_Claus_parade" title="Santa Claus parade">Parades</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Christmas_and_holiday_season_parades" title="List of Christmas and holiday season parades">list</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pi%C3%B1ata" title="Piñata">Piñatas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Poinsettia" title="Poinsettia">Poinsettia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_pyramid" title="Christmas pyramid">Pyramids</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/R%C3%A4uchermann" title="Räuchermann">Räuchermann</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_seal" class="mw-redirect" title="Christmas seal">Seals</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Secret_Santa" title="Secret Santa">Secret Santa</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Spanbaum" title="Spanbaum">Spanbaum</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Krak%C3%B3w_szopka" title="Kraków szopka">Szopka</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_stamp" title="Christmas stamp">Stamps</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_stocking" title="Christmas stocking">Stockings</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_tree" title="Christmas tree">Tree</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Twelve_Days_of_Christmas" title="Twelve Days of Christmas">Twelve Days</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wassailing" title="Wassailing">Wassailing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_window" title="Christmas window">Windows</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yule_goat" title="Yule goat">Yule goat</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yule_log" title="Yule log">Yule log</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#CE1D20; color:white;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Observance_of_Christmas_by_country" title="Observance of Christmas by country"><span style="color:white">By country</span></a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_in_Australia" title="Christmas in Australia">Australia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_in_Colombia" title="Christmas in Colombia">Colombia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yule_and_Christmas_in_Denmark" title="Yule and Christmas in Denmark">Denmark</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:Christmas_in_England" title="Category:Christmas in England">England</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ethiopian_Christmas" title="Ethiopian Christmas">Ethiopia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_in_Finland" title="Christmas in Finland">Finland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_in_France" title="Christmas in France">France</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Weihnachten" title="Weihnachten">Germany</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_in_Nazi_Germany" title="Christmas in Nazi Germany">Nazi Germany</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_in_Hungary" title="Christmas in Hungary">Hungary</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_in_Iceland" title="Christmas in Iceland">Iceland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_in_Indonesia" title="Christmas in Indonesia">Indonesia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_in_Ireland" title="Christmas in Ireland">Ireland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_in_Italy" title="Christmas in Italy">Italy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_in_Mexico" title="Christmas in Mexico">Mexico</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_in_New_Zealand" title="Christmas in New Zealand">New Zealand</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_in_Norway" title="Christmas in Norway">Norway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_in_the_Philippines" title="Christmas in the Philippines">Philippines</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_in_Poland" title="Christmas in Poland">Poland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_in_Romania" title="Christmas in Romania">Romania</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_in_Russia" title="Christmas in Russia">Russia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_in_Scotland" title="Christmas in Scotland">Scotland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_in_Serbia" title="Christmas in Serbia">Serbia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_in_Sweden" title="Christmas in Sweden">Sweden</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_in_Ukraine" title="Christmas in Ukraine">Ukraine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:Christmas_in_the_United_States" title="Category:Christmas in the United States">United States</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_in_the_American_Civil_War" title="Christmas in the American Civil War">American Civil War</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_in_Hawaii" title="Christmas in Hawaii">Hawaii</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_in_New_Mexico" title="Christmas in New Mexico">New Mexico</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_in_the_United_States_(1946%E2%80%931964)" title="Christmas in the United States (1946–1964)">Post-War United States</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#CE1D20; color:white;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Christmas_music" title="Christmas music"><span style="color:white">Music</span></a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_carol" title="Christmas carol">Carols</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Christmas_carols" title="List of Christmas carols">list</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Christmas_operas" title="List of Christmas operas">Operas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_music#Popular_Christmas_songs" title="Christmas music">Songs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Christmas_hit_singles_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="List of Christmas hit singles in the United Kingdom">Hit singles in the UK</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_popular_Christmas_singles_in_the_United_States" title="List of popular Christmas singles in the United States">Hit singles in the US</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Billboard_Christmas_Holiday_charts" title="Billboard Christmas Holiday charts">Music charts (<i>Billboard</i>)</a></li> <li>Music books <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Carols_for_Choirs" title="Carols for Choirs">Carols for Choirs</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Oxford_Book_of_Carols" title="The Oxford Book of Carols">The Oxford Book of Carols</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_New_Oxford_Book_of_Carols" title="The New Oxford Book of Carols">The New Oxford Book of Carols</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Piae_Cantiones" title="Piae Cantiones">Piae Cantiones</a></i></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#CE1D20; color:white;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Christmas_by_medium" title="Christmas by medium"><span style="color:white">Other media</span></a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_in_literature" class="mw-redirect" title="Christmas in literature">In literature</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Christmas_novels" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Christmas novels">novels</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/A_Christmas_Carol" title="A Christmas Carol">A Christmas Carol</a></i></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Christmas_films" title="List of Christmas films">Films (Christmas,</a> <a href="/wiki/Santa_Claus_in_film" title="Santa Claus in film">Santa,</a> <a href="/wiki/Christmas_horror" title="Christmas horror">Christmas horror</a>)</li> <li>Poetry <ul><li>"<a href="/wiki/Old_Santeclaus_with_Much_Delight" title="Old Santeclaus with Much Delight">Old Santeclaus with Much Delight</a>"</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/A_Visit_from_St._Nicholas" title="A Visit from St. Nicholas">A Visit from St. Nicholas</a></i></li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Christmas_Day_in_the_Workhouse" title="Christmas Day in the Workhouse">Christmas Day in the Workhouse</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Journey_of_the_Magi" title="Journey of the Magi">Journey of the Magi</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Tomten" class="mw-redirect" title="Tomten">Tomten</a>"</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Christmas_television_specials" title="List of Christmas television specials">Christmas television specials</a> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Yule_Log_(TV_program)" title="Yule Log (TV program)">Yule Log</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Apollo_8_Genesis_reading" title="Apollo 8 Genesis reading">Apollo 8 Genesis reading</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#CE1D20; color:white;width:1%">In<br />modern<br />society</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Advent_Conspiracy" title="Advent Conspiracy">Advent Conspiracy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Black_Friday_(partying)" title="Black Friday (partying)">Black Friday (partying)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Black_Friday_(shopping)" title="Black Friday (shopping)">Black Friday (shopping)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bronner%27s_Christmas_Wonderland" title="Bronner's Christmas Wonderland">Bronner's Christmas Wonderland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_and_holiday_season" title="Christmas and holiday season">Christmas and holiday season</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_club" title="Christmas club">Christmas club</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_creep" title="Christmas creep">Christmas creep</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_Day_(Trading)_Act_2004" title="Christmas Day (Trading) Act 2004">Christmas Day (Trading) Act 2004</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Royal_Institution_Christmas_Lectures" title="Royal Institution Christmas Lectures">Christmas Lectures</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_Mountains" title="Christmas Mountains">Christmas Mountains</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_seals" title="Christmas seals">Christmas seals</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_truce" title="Christmas truce">Christmas truce</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_controversies" title="Christmas controversies">Controversies</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cyber_Monday" title="Cyber Monday">Cyber Monday</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Economics_of_Christmas" title="Economics of Christmas">Economics</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Giving_Tuesday" class="mw-redirect" title="Giving Tuesday">Giving Tuesday</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grinch" title="Grinch">Grinch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spanish_Christmas_Lottery" title="Spanish Christmas Lottery">El Gordo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jews_and_Christmas" title="Jews and Christmas">Jews and Christmas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_in_July" title="Christmas in July">In July</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_in_August_(Yellowstone)" title="Christmas in August (Yellowstone)">In August</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NBA_Christmas_games" title="NBA Christmas games">NBA games</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NFL_on_Christmas_Day" title="NFL on Christmas Day">NFL games</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pikkujoulu" title="Pikkujoulu">Pikkujoulu</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">SantaCon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Santa%27s_Candy_Castle" title="Santa's Candy Castle">Santa's Candy Castle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Santa_Claus_Village" title="Santa Claus Village">Santa Claus Village</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ebenezer_Scrooge" title="Ebenezer Scrooge">Scrooge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Small_Business_Saturday" title="Small Business Saturday">Small Business Saturday</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Super_Saturday" title="Super Saturday">Super Saturday</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_jumper" title="Christmas jumper">Ugly sweaters</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Virginia_O%27Hanlon" title="Virginia O'Hanlon">Virginia O'Hanlon</a> ("<a href="/wiki/Yes,_Virginia,_there_is_a_Santa_Claus" title="Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus">Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus</a>")</li> <li><a href="/wiki/White_Christmas_(weather)" title="White Christmas (weather)">White Christmas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_multinational_festivals_and_holidays" title="List of multinational festivals and holidays">Winter festivals</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/WWE_Tribute_to_the_Troops" title="WWE Tribute to the Troops">WWE Tribute to the Troops</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Xmas" title="Xmas">Xmas</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#CE1D20; color:white;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_Christmas_dishes" title="List of Christmas dishes"><span style="color:white">Food and<br />drink</span></a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#CE1D20; color:white;width:6.5em"><a href="/wiki/Christmas_dinner" title="Christmas dinner"><span style="color:white">Dinner</span></a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Joulup%C3%B6yt%C3%A4" title="Joulupöytä">Joulupöytä</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Julebord" title="Julebord">Julebord</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/K%C5%AB%C4%8Dios" title="Kūčios">Kūčios</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/R%C3%A9veillon" title="Réveillon">Réveillon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thirteen_desserts" title="Thirteen desserts">Thirteen desserts</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Twelve-dish_Christmas_Eve_supper" title="Twelve-dish Christmas Eve supper">Twelve-dish supper</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sm%C3%B6rg%C3%A5sbord" class="mw-redirect" title="Smörgåsbord">Smörgåsbord</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wigilia" title="Wigilia">Wigilia</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#CE1D20; color:white;width:6.5em">Sweets</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Baked_Alaska" title="Baked Alaska">Baked Alaska</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Candy_cane" title="Candy cane">Candy cane</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_cake" title="Christmas cake">Cake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_cookie" title="Christmas cookie">Cookie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cozonac" title="Cozonac">Cozonac</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fruitcake" title="Fruitcake">Fruitcake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gingerbread" title="Gingerbread">Gingerbread</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kutia" title="Kutia">Kutia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mak%C3%B3wki" title="Makówki">Makówki</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Melomakarono" title="Melomakarono">Melomakarono</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mince_pie" title="Mince pie">Mince pie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pampushka" title="Pampushka">Pampushka</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Panettone" title="Panettone">Panettone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pavlova_(cake)" class="mw-redirect" title="Pavlova (cake)">Pavlova</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pecan_pie" title="Pecan pie">Pecan pie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Poppy_seed_roll" title="Poppy seed roll">Poppy seed roll</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_pudding" title="Christmas pudding">Pudding</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pumpkin_pie" title="Pumpkin pie">Pumpkin pie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Qurabiya" title="Qurabiya">Qurabiya</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Red_velvet_cake" title="Red velvet cake">Red velvet cake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stollen" title="Stollen">Stollen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Szaloncukor" title="Szaloncukor">Szaloncukor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Turr%C3%B3n" title="Turrón">Turrón</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yule_log_(cake)" title="Yule log (cake)">Yule log</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#CE1D20; color:white;width:6.5em">Soup</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Menudo_(soup)" title="Menudo (soup)">Menudo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Borscht" title="Borscht">Borscht</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#CE1D20; color:white;width:6.5em">Sauces</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bread_sauce" title="Bread sauce">Bread sauce</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cranberry_sauce" title="Cranberry sauce">Cranberry sauce</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Redcurrant_sauce" title="Redcurrant sauce">Redcurrant sauce</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#CE1D20; color:white;width:6.5em">Beverages</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Apple_cider" title="Apple cider">Apple cider</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Champurrado" title="Champurrado">Champurrado</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eggnog" title="Eggnog">Eggnog</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hot_chocolate" title="Hot chocolate">Hot chocolate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kissel" title="Kissel">Kissel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mulled_wine" title="Mulled wine">Mulled wine</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Smoking_Bishop" class="mw-redirect" title="Smoking Bishop">Smoking Bishop</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ponche_crema" title="Ponche crema">Ponche crema</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Snowball_(cocktail)" title="Snowball (cocktail)">Snowball</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#CE1D20; color:white;width:6.5em">Dumplings</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Hallaca" title="Hallaca">Hallaca</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pierogi" title="Pierogi">Pierogi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tamale" title="Tamale">Tamale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Varenyky" class="mw-redirect" title="Varenyky">Varenyky</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#CE1D20; color:white;width:6.5em">Meat and fish</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Carp" title="Carp">Carp</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gefilte_fish" title="Gefilte fish">Gefilte fish</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_ham" title="Christmas ham">Ham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pickled_herring" title="Pickled herring">Pickled herring</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roast_goose" title="Roast goose">Roast goose</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Romeritos" title="Romeritos">Romeritos</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stuffing" title="Stuffing">Stuffing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tourti%C3%A8re" title="Tourtière">Tourtière</a> (<a href="/wiki/Meat_pie" 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