Thanks to modern technology, children (and adults) can follow Father Christmas' journey across the globe on December 24, using the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) and Google's Santa trackers.įrom the history behind NORAD's holiday role to finding out what time you can expect an appearance down your chimney, here is everything you need to know about Santa's busiest night of the year. During the festive season, millions of children count down the days of December and go to sleep on Christmas Eve, excitedly awaiting the delivery of their Christmas gifts from the beloved Santa Claus. The most wonderful time of year is fast approaching.