Get this.
One inspiration for Santa Claus, St. Nicholas, was from Myra—now Antalya, Turkey.
Some in Turkey do “Xmas” *but* on New Year’s Eve—with
&
!
Some malls do, umm, “Santa Bear”
, to be more religiously inclusive.
I once wrote about it.https://medium.com/message/istanbuls-santa-bear-says-merry-new-yearsmas-b74eb22b8b4e …
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Replying to @zeynep
My wife was just explaining this to me. We got Rudolph themed outfits from her family for our kid. She's like "this is for New Year's" I said "I'm sorry what"
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Replying to @dm_farley
Yep. That’s how it works. 
11:47 AM - 25 Dec 2021
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