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Оленцеро
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Оленцеро

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Also known as Olentzaro, Olantzaro

thumb|185px|A figure of Olen being carried through the streets of Barakaldo Olentzero (, sometimes Olentzaro or Olantzaro and Olenchero) is a character in Basque Christmas tradition. According to Basque traditions, Olentzero comes to town late at night on 24 December to drop off presents for children. In some places he arrives later, for example in Ochagavía – Otsagabia on the 27th and in Ermua on the 31st.

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Gender
male
Occupation
charcoal burner
Image
Olentzero Hendaia 2006.JPG
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appears in the form of
male
name in native language
Olentzero
worshipped by
Basque mythology
unmarried partner
Mari Domingi
Commons category
Olentzero
pseudonym
Aranzaro, Olentzaro, Onantzaro, Onentzaro, Onentzero, Onontzaro, Onontzero, Onontzoro, Orantzaro, Orentzaro
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Olentzero
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Article · Русский

Оленцеро (баск. Olentzero) — мифологический рождественский персонаж у испанских и французских басков, угольщик, который приносит детям подарки на Рождество.

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