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11-23-2017, 02:03 PM
New Zealand's nationwide Secret Santa is rather adorable
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It seems like if there's anywhere to be in the world, it'd be in New Zealand.
These holidays, New Zealanders are set to again (http://mashable.com/2016/11/27/new-zealand-secret-santa-twitter/) participate in a nationwide Secret Santa (https://nzsecretsanta.nzpost.co.nz/), organised by the country's postal service, NZ Post.*
SEE ALSO: Want to feel relaxed over the holidays? Maybe choose red wine over shots. (http://mashable.com/2017/11/22/alcohol-emotions-association-study/)
For those unfamiliar with the concept, Secret Santa, sometimes called Kris Kringle, is an activity where one person gives a (usually small) gift to another person, but the recipient is not told who it came from. It requires a group of people, and names are drawn at random.*
New Zealand's nationwide Secret Santa has been going since 2010, but NZ Post took the reins in 2013. It now has a warehouse to facilitate gift exchanges, and there are more than 3,500 Secret Santa participants this year — you just need a Twitter account to enter, and a Twitter handle is the only clue you'll receive for your recipient, for gift ideas. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2017/11/22/secret-santa-new-zealand/)
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It seems like if there's anywhere to be in the world, it'd be in New Zealand.
These holidays, New Zealanders are set to again (http://mashable.com/2016/11/27/new-zealand-secret-santa-twitter/) participate in a nationwide Secret Santa (https://nzsecretsanta.nzpost.co.nz/), organised by the country's postal service, NZ Post.*
SEE ALSO: Want to feel relaxed over the holidays? Maybe choose red wine over shots. (http://mashable.com/2017/11/22/alcohol-emotions-association-study/)
For those unfamiliar with the concept, Secret Santa, sometimes called Kris Kringle, is an activity where one person gives a (usually small) gift to another person, but the recipient is not told who it came from. It requires a group of people, and names are drawn at random.*
New Zealand's nationwide Secret Santa has been going since 2010, but NZ Post took the reins in 2013. It now has a warehouse to facilitate gift exchanges, and there are more than 3,500 Secret Santa participants this year — you just need a Twitter account to enter, and a Twitter handle is the only clue you'll receive for your recipient, for gift ideas. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2017/11/22/secret-santa-new-zealand/)
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