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Saint Nicholas (European folklore)

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On Saint Nicholas Day, they come to the houses where small children live and give them some presents or leave them in shoes that have been left out overnight. While nice children receive various fruits, candies and toys, naughty children can expect nothing more than a wooden switch, several pieces of
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Although presents are usually given to children by parents, it is not uncommon in some countries for adults to place small surprises into the boots of other adults or to hand them a small wrapped present that day. In Hungary, this tradition is known as
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in Hungary and Slovakia. In modern times, chocolate Saint Nicholas figures are most common. In Austria, Hungary and Romania, to get the presents, the boots must be polished, because Saint Nicholas does not fill boots that are not shiny enough.
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resembling a small broom, made with twigs or branches from a bush or willow tree, often painted gold. They are sold on the streets in Hungary before Saint Nicholas Day.
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In Austria, Czechia, southern Germany, Hungary, Slovenia, Slovakia, Romania and Ukraine, Saint Nicholas often comes with two assistants (see
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This article is about the gift-bearing figure in European folklore. For the fourth-century Christian saint, see
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who gives out presents to good children and a devil or a half-goat, half-demon monster in some legends (
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in Austria and Germany). The latter scares bad children into being good.
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It is believed that Saint Nicholas arrives to celebrate his day,
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An 1865 illustration of the Hungarian Saint Nicholas (
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