A letter to Santa should be placed into an envelope with a postage stamp, and sent to 123 Elf Road, North Pole, 88888.
Write to Santa In your best handwriting write your name and address on the top left hand corner of the envelope for your letter to Santa. Be sure to use a stamp on the top right hand corner of the envelope and address it to Santa Claus, The North Pole. Pop it into any green post box or at the post office.
The origins of the classic “gift” for those who made the naughty list are murky. The tradition of giving misbehaving children lumps of fossil fuel predates the Santa we know, and is also associated with St. Nicholas, Sinterklaas, and Italy's La Befana.
As the holiday season approaches, the story of Santa giving coal to naughty children takes on a renewed significance. Far from being a simple punitive measure, this tradition has evolved to encompass a rich tapestry of messages: redemption, self-improvement, the boundless power of kindness, and even the joy of humor.
Letters must be addressed to Santa's official USPS address – SANTA CLAUS, 123 ELF ROAD, NORTH POLE, 88888. Letters received without last names and correct return addresses cannot be uploaded. Packages can be shipped from all 19,000-plus post offices around the country.
The letters travel to Santa's U.S. satellite workshop, where they are opened and reviewed, personal information is redacted, and the letters are uploaded to the USPSOperationSanta website.
If you're not sure where to start, here are our best tips for what to include in a letter from Old St. Nick: Mention something good the child did this year: an achievement at school or in sports, being helpful with a sibling, or showing kindness to family and friends. Acknowledge specific gift requests.
Calling the Santa Hotline is just a phone call away at 980-447-2682. You can call him anytime, not just during the holiday season. Remember, Santa Loves to Hear From You Santa and his team at the North Pole are always excited to hear from children all over the world.
Whether your little one is being naughty or nice in the lead up to Christmas, Call Santa Christmas app has tailored scripts to suit all scenarios.
Santa has a lot of letters to read, so here's how you can make his job easier: Write legibly. Include your full name and address in the letter. List the gifts you want in order of preferences. Be specific about the gifts you're asking for. Don't ask for gifts that might be too expensive.