This evening (5 December) signifies the Sinterklaas evening with the following day celebrated as the Feast of Sinterklaas for Dutch people in the Netherlands, Belgium and around the world.

Sant Nikolas in German or Sinterklaas in Dutch. It led me to reminisce how I anticipated this feast as a child. We would set our shoes by ...

Sinterklaas comes on Dec. 6 as a bringer of gifts and good news, especially to younger folk, but also to us more mature beings. We remember him as the great-grandfather of another ...