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Dutch kids meet St Nicholas at drive-in holiday event amid Covid-19 social-distancing rules | South China Morning Post

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Covid-19 has changed the face of the holidays in the Netherlands, where Dutch children this year must wait in cars for a socially-distanced meeting with Sinterklaas. The legendary figure based on St Nicholas, the patron saint of children and an inspiration for Santa Claus. In Dutch holiday lore, Sinterklaas is said …

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