--- title: St. Nicholas Day Traditions description: Catholic YouTuber Heather Johnson discusses how her family celebrates St. Nicholas Day (December 6). image: https://www.catholicmom.com/hubfs/st-nicholas-day-traditions-3.jpg --- [![catholic-mom-logo-v2](https://www.catholicmom.com/hubfs/_catholicmom/images/catholic-mom-logo-v2.svg "catholic-mom-logo-v2")](https://www.catholicmom.com/) [![facebook](https://www.catholicmom.com/hubfs/_catholicmom/icons/social-icon-facebook.svg)](http://www.facebook.com/CatholicMomCommunity) [![twitter](https://www.catholicmom.com/hubfs/_catholicmom/icons/social-icon-twitter.svg)](http://twitter.com/CatholicMomCom) [![instagram](https://www.catholicmom.com/hubfs/_catholicmom/icons/social-icon-instagram.svg)](http://instagram.com/catholicmomcommunity) [![youtube](https://www.catholicmom.com/hubfs/_catholicmom/icons/social-icon-youtube.svg)](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAuUqHCVPDzyMgSMaMZxxug?view_as=subscriber) [![search-icon](https://www.catholicmom.com/hubfs/_catholicmom/icons/search-icon.svg)](https://www.catholicmom.com/articles/st.-nicholas-day-traditions#) [PARENTING](https://www.catholicmom.com/articles/tag/parenting) # St. Nicholas Day Traditions Dec 5, 2020 11:30:00 AM  |  by [Heather Johnson](https://www.catholicmom.com/articles/author/heather-johnson) ![featured image](https://www.catholicmom.com/hubfs/st-nicholas-day-traditions-3.jpg) *Catholic YouTuber Heather Johnson discusses how her family celebrates St. Nicholas Day (December 6).* Heather Johnson shares fun ideas to celebrate St. Nicholas' feast day with your family. > [CLICK TO TWEET > Fun ideas to celebrate St. Nicholas' feast day (December 6) with your family. #catholicmom](https://ctt.ac/7s100)   ![nicholas-2897991_1920](https://www.catholicmom.com/hs-fs/hubfs/nicholas-2897991_1920.jpg?width=1920&name=nicholas-2897991_1920.jpg) --- Copyright 2020 Heather Johnson Image: [Pixabay](https://pixabay.com/images/id-2897991/) (2017) ### Share this article [![Share on Facebook](https://static.hubspot.com/final/img/common/icons/social/facebook-24x24.png)](http://www.facebook.com/share.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.catholicmom.com%2Farticles%2Fst.-nicholas-day-traditions%3Futm_medium%3Dsocial%26utm_source%3Dfacebook) [![Share on Twitter](https://static.hubspot.com/final/img/common/icons/social/twitter-24x24.png)](https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?original_referer=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.catholicmom.com%2Farticles%2Fst.-nicholas-day-traditions%3Futm_medium%3Dsocial%26utm_source%3Dtwitter&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.catholicmom.com%2Farticles%2Fst.-nicholas-day-traditions%3Futm_medium%3Dsocial%26utm_source%3Dtwitter&source=tweetbutton&text=St.%20Nicholas%20Day%20Traditions) [![Share on Email](https://static.hubspot.com/final/img/common/icons/social/email-24x24.png)](mailto:?subject=Check%20out%20https%3A%2F%2Fwww.catholicmom.com%2Farticles%2Fst.-nicholas-day-traditions%3Futm_medium%3Dsocial%26utm_source%3Demail%20&body=Check%20out%20https%3A%2F%2Fwww.catholicmom.com%2Farticles%2Fst.-nicholas-day-traditions%3Futm_medium%3Dsocial%26utm_source%3Demail) ** #### About the Author ![Heather Johnson](https://www.catholicmom.com/hubfs/heather%20johnson.jpg) ### [Heather Johnson](https://www.catholicmom.com/articles/author/heather-johnson) Heather Johnson is a Catholic wife and mother to 4 beautiful children ages 8-3 (and one on the way). 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