Published 18:39 16 Dec 2024 GMT

The real reason why Santa wears red may surprise you as it's not all linked to Coca-Cola

It was once believed that Santa actually wore green robes instead of red

Niamh Shackleton

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Topics: Christmas, History, Religion, News, Food and Drink, Art

Niamh Shackleton

Niamh Shackleton is an experienced journalist for UNILAD, specialising in topics including mental health and showbiz, as well as anything Henry Cavill and cat related. She has previously worked for OK! Magazine, Caters and Kennedy.

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The real reason why Santa wears red may surprise you as it's not all linked to Coca-Cola

It was once believed that Santa actually wore green robes instead of red

The real reason why Santa wears red may surprise you as it's not all linked to Coca-Cola

It was once believed that Santa actually wore green robes instead of red

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