former Dutch colonies. The feast of Sinterklaas celebrates the name day of Saint Nicholas on 6 December. The Sinterklaas feast is celebrated annually with...

introduction of Zwarte Piet as Sinterklaas' servant, both characters adopted gentler personas. The lyrics of older traditional Sinterklaas songs, still sung today...

Saint Nicholas (Sinterklaas). When the Dutch established the colony of New Amsterdam, they brought the legend and traditions of Sinterklaas with them. Howard...

in the Netherlands, Sinterklaas remains the predominant gift-giver in December; 36% of the Dutch only give presents on Sinterklaas evening or the day itself...

of Sinterklaas. Van der Vlugt did appear as Sinterklaas on several occasions after that, most notably in the 2019 film De Brief voor Sinterklaas and...

directorial debuts. As animals do not believe in Sinterklaas, Freddy, Cari and Mosus go on a journey to find Sinterklaas and give him their Christmas list in person...

Pepernoten voor Sinterklaas and in the television show Telekids. He also made a cameo appearance in the 2019 film De Brief voor Sinterklaas directed by Lucio...

simple piece of cake with a cup of coffee or tea. The Dutch festival of Sinterklaas is held on 5 December. Saint Nicholas leaves gifts in the children's...

on March 24, 2022, airing back-to-back with the follow-up episode, "Sinterklaas is Coming to Town". The series is set in Atlanta and follows Earnest...

"Sinterklaas is Coming to Town" is the second episode of the third season of the American comedy-drama television series Atlanta. It is the 23rd overall...

popular children's book author, added a black servant to the Sinterklaas story. The Dag Sinterklaas TV series written by Hugo Matthysen in Belgium since the...

put them into sacks, and Sinterklaas took them with him to Spain. On the Frisian islands (Waddeneilanden), the Sinterklaas feast has developed independently...

De Club van Sinterklaas (English literal title: The Club of Sinterklaas, international title: St. Nicholas & Friends) was a Dutch seasonal children's...

of this and annually celebrates the Sinterklaas tradition on December 5, with adults not believing that Sinterklaas exists, but making little children...

De Club van Sinterklaas en de Race Tegen de Klok is a 2022 Dutch film written and directed by Martijn Koevoets. The film won the Golden Film award after...

Winky's Horse (Dutch: Het Paard van Sinterklaas) is a 2005 Dutch-Belgian Sinterklaas drama film directed by Mischa Kamp, produced by Burny Bos and written...

named Anna. Basshunter treated the song as a tribute. On 17 November "Sinterklaas boot (Boten Anna)" version was released. In the Netherlands, a spoof...

of candy associated with the Dutch holiday of Sinterklaas (Saint Nicholas). Celebrants of the Sinterklaas celebration are traditionally given their initials...

holidays. They are as follows: While Saint Nicholas's Eve (the eve of Sinterklaas, also called Sinterklaasavond or Pakjesavond) on 5 December is not a...

Sinterklaas' stay in the Netherlands, which he makes together with his servant. As far as is known, the book is the first book in which Sinterklaas plays...

celebration featuring a musical procession of performers in grotesque costumes Sinterklaas – Legendary figure based on Saint Nicholas, celebrated in the Low Countries...

popular to eat speculaas around the feast of Saint Nicholas (Dutch: Sinterklaas). The oldest sources on speculaas also mention weddings and fairs. However...

which are used for example to spice food associated with the Dutch Sinterklaas celebration at December 5. It is generally used for sweet pastries eaten...

Christmas Grandpa Indian Joulupukki Julemanden Noel Baba Olentzero Père Noël Sinterklaas Others Companions of Saint Nicholas Belsnickel Elves Knecht Ruprecht...

since 2001 during the Sinterklaas period. The program is a fictional, children news program, in which the adventures of Sinterklaas and his Petes during...

Iranian champion Qianlima, winged horse in Chinese mythology The horse of Sinterklaas: in the Netherlands "Amerigo" or "Ozosnel", in Flanders "Slechtweervandaag"...

school. The attackers hid their weapons disguised as presents for the Sinterklaas holiday on 5 December. The South-Moluccans came to the Netherlands for...

Nicholas, or Sinterklaas (SIN-ter-klahs), as the Dutch call him. ... Interestingly, the American Santa Claus was born out of the Dutch Sinterklaas. Domenico...

Saint Nicholas), Père Noël, and the Weihnachtsmann; Saint Nicholas or Sinterklaas; the Christkind; Kris Kringle; Joulupukki; tomte/nisse; Babbo Natale;...

meaning father whipper) is the companion of Saint Nicholas (Dutch: Sinterklaas) in the folklore of the Low Countries. The character first appeared in...