NORAD, the North American Aerospace Command, is tracking Santa on his trip around the world this Christmas, so children and families can see where he is right now.

NORAD’s Santa Tracker, the beloved decades-old tradition of virtually following Santa Claus as he delivers gifts to children around the world, returns Christmas Eve for its 69th year.

Each year, at least 100,000 kids call into the North American Aerospace Defense Command to inquire about Santa’s location. Millions more follow online in nine languages, from English to Japanese.

While public anxieties have loomed over the Northeast amid possible drone sightings, one sighting will soon bring holiday cheer across the country: Santa Claus.

NORAD ‒ North American Aerospace Defense Command ‒ tracks Santa each Christmas Eve using a combination of radar, satellites and aircraft from the United States and Canada. Families can follow Santa ...

You can also find out St. Nick’s whereabouts by emailing [email protected] or calling the NORAD Operations Center hotline at 1-877-HI-NORAD from 6 a.m. to midnight Eastern Standard Time on ...

Santa and his reindeer have wrapped up their Christmas journey for 2024 after delivering more than 8.1 billion gifts, according to NORAD's Santa Tracker.

NORAD, or the North American Aerospace Defense Command, a joint U.S.-Canada command responsible ... Officers played along, and since then, "NORAD Tracks Santa" has gone global.

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More than 1,250 uniformed personnel from the United States and Canada volunteer on Christmas Eve to answer phone calls and emails that NORAD receives while its Santa tracker is live. Civilians ...