The Coca-Cola Company

Celebrating 75 YEARS
of the Coca-Cola Santa


'Coca-Cola Santa' Celebrates 75th Anniversary

Seventy-five years ago, thanks to one man's imagination and artistic touch, the contemporary vision of Santa Claus as a jolly looking gentleman with a white beard was born. Created by Swedish-American artist Haddon Sundblom for a long-running series of holiday advertisements for Coca-Cola, today's cherished version of Santa Claus is at once recognizable around the world as an emblem of the holiday season.

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