Santa Claus Postmark Available in One Week

Posted on November 24, 2014

On Monday, December 1, the special Santa Claus holiday postmark will be available at the Santa Claus Post Office. This famous small-town post office is the only one in the world with the Santa Claus name and receives over 400,000 pieces of mail in December. The Santa Claus Post Office has offered the special postmark every holiday season since 1983. Each year, a local high school student designs the special picture postmark for use on Christmas cards and other mail from the Santa Claus Post Office during the holiday season. The 2014 postmark will be available in Santa Claus, Indiana, on working days between December 1 and 24. Those interested in getting the special cancellation on their holiday mail can find the guidelines here. In addition, the Santa Claus Museum & Village will host a special event to offer the postmark at the original Santa Claus Post Office onMonday, December 1, from 5 to 7 p.m. Santa will be on site to help families write a letter and the postmark will be available outside regular post office hours to kick off the holiday season. Find more details here. America’s Christmas Hometown: Santa Claus, Indiana, will host a celebration of family fun on the first three weekends of December. Events include a traditional Christmas Dinner with Santa; Santa Claus Land of Lights, a 1.2-mile drive through Lake Rudolph Campground & RV Resort; Santa Claus Arts & Crafts Show; Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire; and more. For more information about the Santa Claus Christmas Celebration, call (888) 444-9252 or visit www.SantaClausInd.org/Christmas.