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Mos Nicolae(romanian) Saint Nicholas also called Nikolaos of Myra, was a historic 4th-century saint and Greek Bishop of Myra.
The tradition of Saint Nicholas Day, usually on 6 December (19 December in most Orthodox countries), is a festival for children in many countries in Europe related to surviving legends of the saint, and particularly his reputation as a bringer of gifts....in the shoes of those who left them out for him, and thus became the model for Santa Claus, whose modern name comes from the Dutch Sinterklaas...
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