Joulupukki is the Finnish equivalent of Santa. It literally - TopicsExpress



          

Joulupukki is the Finnish equivalent of Santa. It literally translates as Christmas goat or Yule Goat. Traditionally he leaves his sleigh outside Finland, and rides around on ‘Ukko’ - a goat made of straw but is strong enough to carry Santa regardless. It originally a pagan tradition, He is connected to Wōden of Norse mythology and said to wear red leather pants and a fur trimmed red leather coat.
Posted on: Thu, 25 Dec 2014 23:53:33 +0000

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