On Christmas Eve, the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) continues its long-standing tradition of tracking Santa Claus as he journeys around the globe delivering presents to children. Since 1955, NORAD has provided real-time updates on Santa’s whereabouts, delighting families and children worldwide. This year, the tracking service is utilizing advanced radar and satellite technology to follow Santa’s flight. A spokesperson for NORAD stated, ‘We love being a part of the holiday magic that brings families together.’ Alongside the tracking capabilities, NORAD also offers interactive features on its website, including games and Santa’s route information, ensuring both children and adults can share in the excitement. The event sees participation from various volunteers who respond to questions about Santa, fostering a heartwarming community spirit. This Christmas Eve tradition has grown in popularity, with millions of visitors to the NORAD website and social media channels, continuously spreading joy and engagement during the festive season. As parents and children alike tune in, the experience reinforces holiday magic and the joy of giving worldwide.
NORAD Tracks Santa: A Christmas Eve Tradition that Captivates Millions
