Coca-Cola may have helped popularize Santa's look, but his modern image was already taking shape long before the soft drink company's ads.

Mariah Carey revealed that she and her 14-year-old twins Monroe and Moroccan, whom she shares with Nick Cannon, celebrated Christmas Eve with a visit from Santa Claus and others from the North Pole.

This Christmas, many children welcomed a familiar visitor – a jolly man in a red suit and a sleigh full of gifts. But the bearded figure Americans recognize today as Santa Claus is a relatively modern creation,

After another holiday season, Santa and Mrs. Claus say the joy and unpredictability of meeting kids and their families remains constant.

That’s right y’all — we’re back! Christmas is my very favorite day of the year for several reasons. Of course, I love it for the family and togetherness, the holiday spirit, and the goodwill of man, but I also adore Christmas for the tradition.

President Trump spent part of Christmas Eve bantering with kids about their Christmas lists, updating families about Santa Claus' whereabouts and reminding one child that the big guy has a "serious appetite.

Gwinnett County Police came to the rescue of Santa Claus and Mrs Claus after the pair had a “minor accident” on their way to the Mall of Georgia.Footage released by the department shows the duo thanking the officer and wishing him a merry Christmas.

It’s very important to let all the children know that no matter where they are, Santa knows where they are, and we will find them and make sure that they’re taken care of in the holiday season,” he said.