- While milk and cookies are considered the norm in the US, around the world, kids are leaving Santa anything from beer to rice pudding.
- In Iceland, children believe that there are 13 completely different Santa-like figures who visit throughout December, which results in very different treats all month long.
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Christmas time is filled with traditions that are passed down from generation to generation. But some of these traditions are unique to certain cultures.
For instance, children in the US believe Santa Claus comes on Christmas night to deliver presents, while children in Iceland believe there are 13 "Yule Lads" who visit all December-long. These differences in celebrations from country to country can also be seen in what children leave out for Santa.
From rice pudding to beer, keep scrolling to find out what children leave out around Christmas.
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