A man dressed as Santa Claus waits to have his photo taken with children at a primary school in Managua, Nicaragua on December 20, 2017. (Photo by Oswaldo Rivas/Reuters)





A female window cleaner dressed as Santa Claus prepares to clean a glass window at an event to celebrate the upcoming Christmas at DECKS Tokyo Beach in Tokyo, Japan, December 21, 2017. (Photo by Kim Kyung-Hoon/Reuters)





Israeli-Arab Issa Kassissieh rides a camel wearing a Santa Claus costume during the annual Christmas tree distribution by the Jerusalem municipality in Jerusalem's Old City December 21, 2017. (Photo by Ammar Awad/Reuters)





A man dressed as Santa Claus gestures as he poses with children during a visit at the zoo of Abidjan, Ivory Coast December 21, 2017. (Photo by Luc Gnago/Reuters)





Paulo Mourao, 67, high fives with a kid as he performs as Santa Claus at Copacabana beach in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Thursday, December 21, 2017. Mourao went to the beach as a Santa Claus surfer to celebrate the beginning of Summer in the southern hemisphere. (Photo by Leo Correa/AP Photo)





Nikolai Vasilyev, 64, dressed as Father Frost, the Russian equivalent of Santa Claus, water-skis along the Yenisei River outside the Siberian city of Krasnoyarsk, Russia December 19, 2017. Vasilyev, former teacher of the Siberian State Aerospace University, constructed the water skis out of plastic foam and designed the sticks to propel him forward, while travelling on the water surface. (Photo by Ilya Naymushin/Reuters)





A runner dressed like Santa Claus, runs from the start line of the traditional Christmas run along the streets of Vilnius, Lithuania, Sunday, December 17, 2017. The festive run attracts many hundreds of people to the capital dressed as Santa Clause to take part in the sporting event. (Photo by Mindaugas Kulbis/AP Photo)





A man dressed as Father Christmas aka Santa Claus poses on the top of the Kollhoff tower in front of a Berlin skyline, on December 17, 2017 as part of a yearly stunt before the festive season. (Photo by John MacDougall/AFP Photo)





People dressed as Santa Claus take part in the traditional Christmas bath on December 17, 2017 in the French riviera city of Nice. (Photo by Valery Hache/AFP Photo)





People wearing Santa Claus costumes row on Canal Grande in Venice, Italy, Sunday, December 17 2017. Almost a hundred traditional rowing boats, of various kinds and sizes, for about two hundred rowers, gave life to the traditional water procession of the Santa Claus, parading along the Grand Canal. (Photo by Andrea Merola/ANSA via AP Photo)





Tom Ford of Luray, Va., dressed as Santa, takes part in the annual Bird Count and Family Festival at the State Arboretum of Virginia at Blandy Experimental Farm in Boyce, Va. Sunday, December 17, 2017. (Photo by Jeff Taylor/The Winchester Star via AP Photo)





A man dressed as Father Christmas aka Santa Claus poses on the top of the Kollhoff tower in front of a Berlin skyline, on December 17, 2017 as part of a yearly stunt before the festive season. (Photo by John MacDougall/AFP Photo)





A man dressed as Father Christmas aka Santa Claus entertains children on the top of the Kollhoff tower on December 17, 2017 as part of a yearly stunt before the festive season. (Photo by John MacDougall/AFP Photo)





Newborns dressed in Santa and Christmas tree outfits to mark holiday season sleep at Paolo memorial hospital in Bangkok, Thailand, Thursday, December 21, 2017. (Photo by Gemunu Amarasinghe/AP Photo)





An impersonator of Santa Claus talks on his phone while waiting on a bus station in central Moscow on December 17, 2017. (Photo by Mladen Antonov/AFP Photo)





Alexa Paulukonis, 7, of West Hazleton, Pa., sits with a couple dressed as Santa Claus and Mrs. Claus after receiving her bicycle during the bike giveaway at Red White and Blue Autos, Inc. in Ashland, Pa., on Sunday, December 17, 2017. The dealership was giving away new bicycles to local children for Christmas. (Photo by Jacqueline Dormer/The Republican-Herald via AP Photo)





Children anxiously await as Santa Claus delivers individual gifts during the Savannah Elks Lodge #183 Christmas gathering, Sunday, December 17, 2017 in Savannah, Ga.. The Elks Lodge invited 175 children and their families from Hunter Army Airfield, Ft. Stewart, Safe Shelter, Salvation Army and the local Aidmore Foster Home program out to their Southside lodge to celebrate the season. (Photo by Will Peebles/Savannah Morning News via AP Photo)





Dressed in 1950's garb, Margot Nelson 8, of Princeton, Mass. takes a selfie with Santa on the Tinseliner, the Berkshire Scenic Railway's Hoosac Valley Train Line between the towns of Adams and North Adams, Mass. on Sunday, December 17, 2017. (Photo by Gillian Jones/The Berkshire Eagle via AP Photo)





Runners dressed as Santa Claus take part in a charity race in Pristina, on December 17, 2017, to raise funds for families in need in Kosovo. (Photo by Armend Nimani/AFP Photo)





People dressed as Santa Claus take part in the traditional Christmas bath on December 17, 2017 in the French riviera city of Nice. (Photo by Valery Hache/AFP Photo)





Santa Claus, portrayed by J.R. Arthur, greets people at Alexandria Union Station before boarding the Santa Railway Express in Alexandria, Va. on December 18, 2017. This is the 13th year of the event, sponsored by Whistle Stop Hobbies. (Photo by Matt McClain/The Washington Post)