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World Record Academy's 2023 Top Christmas World Records

December 15, 2023

MIAMI, Florida, United States--The World Record Academy made a selection of the most interesting and spectacular Christmas world records, selected by the Editor from the database of the Academy, the world's largest database of world records; from the World's Largest Gingerbread Village (New York City, New York), to the Largest collection of Nativity scenes (Michael Zahs), from the World's Largest Christmas Store (Frankenmuth, Michigan) to the Most Expensive Panettone Commercially Available (Beverly Hills Chefs), the World Record Academy's 2023 Top Christmas World Records is a top 10 of the iconic Christmas world records, along with the most popular or spectacular Christmas records of the last 15 years, selected by the World Record Academy.

World's Largest Gingerbread Village: world record in New York City, New York
Largest collection of Nativity scenes: Michael Zahs sets world record
World’s Largest Christmas Light Maze: world record in Saint Petersburg, Florida
Longest letter to Santa Claus-world record set by the Romanian Post
Tallest Christmas cupcake tree: world record set in Hyderabad
Most Expensive Panettone Commercially Available: Beverly Hills Chefs set world record
Largest Revolving Christmas Star, Siemens Superstar sets world record
Most expensive Advent calendar commercially available: world record set by Tiffany & Co.
World's Largest Christmas Store: world record in Frankenmuth, Michigan
Largest Pickle Ornament: Pittsburgh's Pickle balloon sets world record
CHRISTMAS world records

Longest Christmas cracker pulling chain: London breaks Guinness World Records record (VIDEO)
World's first gin-filled Christmas baubles: Pickering's Gin sets world record (VIDEO)
Largest gathering of people dressed as snowmen: Newry breaks Guinness world record (VIDEO)
Largest Santa Run: Surf-n-Santa 5 Miler breaks Guinness world record (VIDEO)
Largest Christmas stocking: 1,600-Pound Stocking breaks Guinness World Records record (VIDEO)
Most lights on an artificial Christmas tree: Canberra breaks Guinness World Records record (VIDEO)
Largest display of illuminated Christmas trees: Hallmark Channel breaks Guinness World Records record
Largest group of carol singers: Nigeria breaks Guinness World Records' record (VIDEO) 
Longest-standing Christmas tree: Neil Olson breaks Guinness World Records' record (VIDEO)
Most Christmas Sweaters Worn Simultaneously: Guillermo Rodriguez breaks Guinness World Records (VIDEO)
Highest altitude carol concert: Easyjet breaks Guinness World Records record (VIDEO)

Longest Wish List to Santa: Macy's breaks Guinness World Records (VIDEO)
Most Lights on a Residential Property: Lagrangeville Light Show breaks Guinness World Records (VIDEO)
Longest Christmas cracker chain: Birmingham breaks Guinness World Records' record (VIDEO)
Most expensive Christmas wreath: Finnish florist breaks Guinness World Records' record (PICS) 
Most Christmas lights on a residential property: Australian family breaks Guinness World Records' record
Most people caroling: Christmas Carolers break Guinness world record (VIDEO)
Oldest Letter to Santa: 100-year-old 'Dear Santa' Letter sets world record 
Oldest Christmas tree lights: 42 year old fairy lights sets world record
Largest Christmas tree made of plastic bottles: Kaunas (Video) 
Largest group of carol singers: UK singers sets world record (Video)
 
Largest Secret Santa: ITV sets world record (Video)
 

Largest outdoor Christmas lights display: David Richards  
Most people in a nativity scene: Welton Baptist Church

Most people dressed up as turkeys: Dallas Turkey Trot (Video)
Smallest Christmas card: University of Glasgow set world record
Most Santas surfing at the same time: Surfing Santas set world record
Largest Christmas lights decoration: Sun Plaza set world record
Tallest Chocolate Christmas Tree: Patrick Roger
Oldest Christmas tree: 124 year old tree
Most expensively dressed Christmas tree: Emirates Palace 
Most Nativity scenes on display: South Florida church
Most Santa hat wearers in one place - Brockton  
Largest Group of Carol singers - Credit Union Christmas Pageant
Most Santa Claus images on sand - Sudarshan Pattnaik 
 
Most Scuba Diving Santas - Yorkshire Divers Group
   
Largest Revolving Christmas Star - Siemens Superstar  
 
Largest gathering of Santa's Elves - ABC Family 
Tallest living Christmas tree - Coeur d'Alene 
Largest Floating Christmas Tree - Rio de Janeiro
Tallest artificial Christmas tree - Mexico City 
 
Smallest 'snowman' - National Physics Laboratory
 
Most Santas skating in a Conga Line - Warwick Castle
Most expensive Christmas bauble - Hallmark Jewellers
Biggest fireworks show on the barge - Fireworks do Brasil
Biggest New Year Party - Rio de Janeiro
 
Largest Santa Claus ice sculpture - Chinese sculptors
Tallest sand sculpture of Santa Claus - Sudarsan Patnaik
 
Largest winter footwear - Tsar-Valenok

Longest letter to Santa Claus - Romanian Post
Tallest snowman - Bethel residents  

Longest time spent inside an inflatable snowglobe - Ben Eckerson

Largest collection of Santa Claus memorabilia - Jean Guy Laquerre

Largest champagne glass -Vini nel Mondo 
Most Expensive Champagne - Perrier-Jouet   


Largest Christmas cake - Uday Samudra hotel

   

Largest Gathering Of Santa Clauses - Porto


Most number of Santas zip sliding - Hallam FM

 

Largest Secret Santa exchange - Boots

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