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The Internet's original Santa tracker features news of Santa, Mrs. Claus, the elves and life at the North Pole. Year round Christmas!

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Reindeer Begin Training for the Games
Experts at the Kringle Reindeer Center and in the Reindeer Operations Department have started conditioning the reindeer for the Reindeer Games. The games are scheduled to open on October 13th. North Pole Flight Command announced yesterday that Donner and Blitzen, the anchors of Santa’s A-team of reindeer, have ended their duty with the test flight […]
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September 18, 2026 at 6:34 PM
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First Major Winter Blizzard Strikes the North Pole
Elf Seymour Snow in the Weather Center at North Pole Flight Command has issued a blizzard warning for the North Pole. The storm will arrive sometime on Saturday September 19th and is forecast to last for several days. No operations at the North Pole are expected to be affected by this storm. “This storm arrives […]
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September 18, 2026 at 6:34 PM
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North Pole Open Chat Saturday
Elf Joey Chestnuts of Santa Update’s Member Support Services team will host an open chat in North Pole Chat on Saturday, September 19th at 1:30pm EDT. This is right after the Santa Chat scheduled at 1pm for North Pole Club members and the Elf Chat scheduled for 3pm. Open North Pole Chat is available for […]
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September 18, 2026 at 11:17 AM
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Elf Shortages Becoming a Problem
North Pole Flight Command is the largest department at the North Pole and it needs lots of elves. The test flights of Santa’s sleigh has affected all teams at the North Pole. Because Santa has ordered so many units – currently, 72 test sleighs are in operation – each team has had to dedicate more […]
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September 18, 2026 at 11:17 AM
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14 Weeks Until Christmas
Hi there. Officially there are now just 14 weeks until Christmas. It’ll be here before you know it. I’m not sure if you saw the report the other day from reporter Elf Harold Star about hiring at the North Pole. While he reported accurately about how much every department is looking for elves he didn’t […]
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September 17, 2026 at 2:26 PM
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Explosive Surge of Interest in Santa
Something is causing a surge in the interest of Santa worldwide right now. According to Elf Hugo, postmaster at the North Pole Post Office, letters, messages, texts and phone calls to Santa have jumped more than 86% in the month of September so far. “We’re not talking 86% above last month or even September of […]
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September 17, 2026 at 7:32 AM
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Using Official North Pole Websites as an Elf
Elf Cocoa here. Today we are going to talk about the Official North Pole websites and the features you can use to help you stay current on your journey. On Santa Update and SantaTrackers.net there is a Santa Tracker map. If you are a tracker elf, you can see the live map tracking the test […]
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September 17, 2026 at 7:32 AM
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Elf Chat: Department of Redundancy Department
The Department of Redundancy Department is a mysterious and little-known part of the Santa’s North Pole operation. Certainly the elves of that department are not popular. Their director, Elf Larry Lawrence, held his first-ever chat this week to talk about the department and what they do. The elves are of the DRD are list-checkers. Their […]
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September 16, 2026 at 11:15 PM
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My Hobbies
Thank you for the steady stream of feedback and questions. Since launching my journal online it seems my mail has only increased. One of the most persistent and common questions that keeps coming in has to do with my hobbies. Beth, a 9 year old believer from the UK, said it best in a message […]
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September 16, 2026 at 11:15 PM
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Hiring Continues at the North Pole
The Department of Elf Resources continues to hire at a record pace as nearly every department at the North Pole has need for more elves. “We have a number of big projects that are requiring a lot of help, including right here in our own department,” said Elf Sandy Claus, head of the Department of […]
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September 16, 2026 at 2:25 PM
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Art Contest Announced
Santa has authorized a new contest to celebrate the art of believers from all over the world. The theme of this new contest is “Making Christmas Merry” and Santa would like to see how you envision the North Pole as the elves prepare for Christmas. What do you think it looks like? How do you […]
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September 16, 2026 at 2:26 PM
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The Next Chapter in Elf on the Shelf
An all-new episode of the North Pole Podcast discusses the Next Chapter in Elf on the Shelf. Crash and I have two guests in this episode, the first is Elf Horace Feeney, who invented Elf on the Shelf many years ago. You can hear his story in the podcast episode we did last December titled […]
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September 16, 2026 at 2:26 PM
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Santa and Mrs. Claus Returrn to the North Pole
Santa and Mrs. Claus are ending their participation on the test flight teams of Santa’s new sleigh. For nearly two weeks Santa and Mrs. Claus have used their piloting skills to help with the aggressive test flight schedule. Flight planners have had a hard time filling a test flight schedule for 72 sleighs. Never in […]
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September 15, 2026 at 7:32 AM
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Reindeer Fatigue a Growing Concern
With the 100-day marker until Santa’s launch there has been no shortage of activity at North Pole Flight Command. The test flights got very good results last week and engineers in Flight Command are encouraged by the good news. Rumor has it that Santa already knows what changes and upgrades he wants to make and […]
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September 15, 2026 at 12:31 AM
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Santa to Chat About Chimneys
Santa, who appears to still be test flying the sleigh in Sector 3, will somehow being in Santa Chat on September 19th at 1pm EDT, this time to chat about chimneys. Santa tracker elves around the world have been busy in recent weeks with chimney and roof inspections, and the questions have been coming in […]
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September 14, 2026 at 5:46 PM
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100 Days to Santa’s Launch
There are now 100 days until Santa’s launch. That is not only a milestone on our countdown to Christmas. It’s a green light. Things start moving on the ground and in the tower at the North Pole Sleigh Port. First, the Weather Department at North Pole Flight Command files what they call the Daily Weather […]
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September 14, 2026 at 11:25 AM
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75 Days to Delivery Phase of Operation Merry Christmas
We are now down to just 75 days to the Delivery Phase of Operation Merry Christmas. Here is how our readiness scores look so far: As you can see we have seen some slight improvement since our last report. Santa’s Workshop continues to be the shining star. They rise from 74% to 77%. While that […]
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September 13, 2026 at 10:08 PM
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How to Train to Be a Santa Tracker
Some elves get bored throughout the year, not knowing what to do for Santa. But there are many ways you can prepare yourself for Santa’s Launch. One of the ways is training yourself. You may be wondering, “How do I train myself?” Well, it’s quite simple. I was a tracker elf back in the day, […]
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September 13, 2026 at 10:09 PM
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North Pole Events
It’s not all making toys and building sleighs. There are many events at the North Pole to know about. Why would you want to know what is going on at the North Pole? Because you can participate in some of those events, too. In fact, there is a North Pole Events page where you can […]
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September 13, 2026 at 2:01 PM
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Elf Chat: Landing Zones for Santa
We have a busy week planned for Elf Chat on Santa Update with two chat events. On September 19th at 3pm EDT Elf Buzz Flanders will make his chat debut with a discussion about Landing Zones for Santa. A landing zone is a mapped out place in your yard for Santa. This is a […]
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September 13, 2026 at 2:02 PM
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Rudolph
Santa’s reindeer get asked about more than any other topic on Santa Update – especially Rudolph. Rudolph really is “the most famous reindeer of all”. Thanks to books, movies, television shows, and music the story of Rudolph is very well known. It causes poor Rudolph a lot of problems. Whenever he is in public he […]
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September 13, 2026 at 2:02 PM
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75 Days to the Elf Parade
There are now 75 days until the annual North Pole Thanksgiving Day Elf Parade and the Parade Committee is debating whether or not to hold a photo contest, similar to the plans for Halloween. Santa Update has long invited site users to participate in the parade by decorating their trikes and bikes and by dressing […]
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September 13, 2026 at 2:02 PM
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Sleigh Project Gaining Steam
There are finally some good reports coming about Santa’s new sleigh. The test flight project, which has tracked over most of the globe since June, has been problematic this year. Santa’s new sleigh is of a radical new design that changes backend processes of how supplies, materials and wrapped presents get to Santa in his […]
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September 12, 2026 at 7:06 AM
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Yet Another Class of 500 Rookie Reindeer
The count is now up to 1400 new reindeer in the Rookie Reindeer program. Another 500 have started their training this week. We are looking for 5000 to be recruited, trained and ready to fly by December 23rd. Some are getting nervous about that. If that goal of 5000 is to be met we need […]
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September 12, 2026 at 7:06 AM
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I am a Geek
Hello from the North Sea in Sector 3. I send you greetings from the deck of the SS Kringle, my home away from home here for a few days. We received delivery today of Fanny, the latest version of the new sleigh. I haven’t flown it yet but I did get a chance to sit […]
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September 11, 2026 at 11:01 PM