"Dear Santa" is a Christmas song by American band OneRepublic, released a standalone single through Mosley and Interscope Records on October 21, 2023.

"Dear Santa" was written by band members Ryan Tedder and Brent Kutzle as well as Anna Graceman, John Nathaniel, Jeff Owen, and Josh Varnadore.

The lyrics of the song describe wishing Santa Claus would bring a lover home for Christmas.

[2] A music video for "Dear Santa" premiered on December 14, 2023 and was directed by Mr.

[3] The video is made from claymation and features a man sending a letter to Santa to wish for his lover back.