Saint Nicholas Day in 2023

Saint Nicholas Day Quick Facts - GB 2023

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2023 Date	6 December 2023
2024 Date	6 December 2024

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Saint Nicholas Day in

Wednesday, 6 Dec

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Happy feast of Saint Nicholas. Don’t want to get punched in the face? Don’t be a heretic! Rev'd Brett Murphy
— Dcn Calvin Robinson (@calvinrobinson) December 6, 2023

We would like to remind you of this unique picture to celebrate Saint Nicholas Day. Judging from this photo, it looks like St. Nicholas used a Stuart tank instead of a sleigh! It’s not Christmas time, though. It’s the feast of Sinterklaas ( Show more Institute of National Remembrance and 9 others
— British Poles (@britishpoles) December 6, 2023

Feast | St. Nicholas | Dec 6th One tradition is to leave shoes or wooden clogs by the door on the evening of December 5. In the morning, the shoes will be filled with small delights (candy canes, spare change, foreign coins). Remember to leave your clogs out tonight Show more
— Jan 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 (@RosaryMum) December 6, 2023

It was too cold for St Nicholas to take the sleigh last night …
— karen thompson (@karenfthompson) December 6, 2023

#Krampus is the Germanic flipside of #StNicholas. A half-goat, half-demon, he arrives on the night of 5 Dec to clear the way for St Nicholas by punishing children who have misbehaved during the year, usually hauling them off to his hellish lair to be eaten. Show more
— Maude Frome (@frome_maude) December 5, 2023

#Liverpool Blitz Memorial in Our Lady and St Nicholas Church Gardens. Sculpted by Tom Murphy.
— Liverpool Vista (@LiverpoolVista) December 4, 2023

Happy Armed Forces of Ukraine Day! Happy Saint Nicholas Day! This year, for the first time, Ukrainians celebrate two holidays together - the Day of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and Show more
— Tracey SBU Fella 🇬🇧🇺🇦 #NAFO (@trajaykay) December 6, 2023

Knetch Ruprecht - Farmhand Rupert This old man from the 17th century German and Austrian folklore was thought to be a companion of St. Nicholas, but unlike his benevolent friend who gave presents for the good children, Rupert was mean and abusive. 1/4 Show more
— Kieran (@Kieran_M_Taylor) December 5, 2023

Today is the eve of St Nicholas' Day, and across Austria, Germany and other parts of Mitteleuropa the Krampus walks abroad
— Mary Harrington (@moveincircles) December 5, 2023

Today marks the Feast Day of Saint Nicholas Macchietti's painting, 'The Charity of St Nicholas of Bari', tells the story of how the 4th century Saint gave three purses of gold to a family to provide their daughters with dowries: Show more ALT
— National Gallery (@NationalGallery) December 6, 2023

Saint Nicholas Day in 2023

Saint Nicholas Day seeks to celebrate the patron Saint Nicholas of Myra. This day aims to recognize Saint Nicholas' contributions to the poor and his reputation for bringing gifts to those in need.