No, Iceland does not have a Santa Clause. Iceland has 13 Santa Clauses. But instead of bringing gifts, the Yule Lads play tricks with the children, steal their presents, and behave mischievously during their stay in town.

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Sources for this episode:Book: Íslensku Jólasveinarnir by www.snerra.is Online: From the Icelandic National Museum