The Feast of St. Nicholas, fondly referred to by many across the region as St. Nick's Day, takes place annually ... of the kindness he showed to young kids. He was widely known for gift-giving ...

or St. Nicholas, was a bishop during the Roman Empire who became the Patron Saint of Children because of the kindness he showed to young kids. St. Nick's Day began in Cincinnati around that same ...

The popular term for Santa prior to this period was Saint Nicholas, a name known from the religious observance of the Feast Day of St. Nicholas on Dec. 6. The Dutch name, SinterKlaas, is actually ...

Nikulden—St. Nicholas Day—December 6th, is a great winter festival. Bulgarians celebrate St. Nicholas as the protector of sailors and fishermen. Stories are told of St. Nikolay, the commander ...

FOR this Nostalgia edition we will be taking a look at St Nicholas Day. Celebrated across mainland Europe, St. Nicholas has reputation as a bringer of gifts. Children will often receive a small ...