NORAD began to track Santa Claus in 1955, following an accidental phone call made to the agency by a young boy interested in in speaking with Kris Kringle.

The military is on it with the NORAD Santa Tracker, and Google, which often feels all-knowing, is also on the case with its own Santa Tracker. Santa's Village featured on NORAD's 2024 Santa tracker website. NORAD is the most reliable name in Santa tracking.

The map tracking Santa's trip around the world will begin Dec. 24, Christmas Eve from NORAD, a joint U.S.-Canada command responsible for protecting the skies over both nations. Visitors can track Santa's flight from 4 a.m. to midnight MST / 6 a.m. to 2 a.m. EST.

The Santa Tracker will officially go live on Christmas Eve, December 24, 2024, but the website is already up and running, offering holiday-themed games for users to enjoy. In anticipation of the big day, the site also features a countdown clock, ticking down the hours until the tracker begins its festive journey.

Your kids can get free updates on where Santa Claus is all the way through December until Christmas. This will be NORAD's 69th year tracking St. Nick.

There are several ways to track Santa's trip to Texas this year, including the NORAD Santa Tracker and Google Santa Tracker.

You can also find out St. Nick’s whereabouts by emailing [email protected] or calling the NORAD Operations Center hotline at 1-877-HI-NORAD from 6 a.m. to midnight Eastern Standard Time on Christmas Eve. You can ask home devices like Alexa, Google, and OnStar for updates on where Santa is.

Trackers worldwide can also call to inquire about Santa’s whereabouts by dialing the toll-free number 1-877-Hi-NORAD (1-877-446-6723). They will either speak with a live phone operator or hear a recorded message.

Google and NORAD have introduced their Santa Trackers for this Christmas season. They use GPS data to monitor Santa Claus's journey and provide real-time updates on his location and gifts delivered. Families can enjoy holiday games and activities through their websites and apps,

Santa's sleigh is being tracked across the globe this Christmas, with platforms like Flightradar24, NORAD, and Google providing real-time updates. San

The trackers trace Santa Claus as he sets off from the North Pole to deliver gifts to children across the world.