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.
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