Saying "Merry Christmas" or "Season's Greetings" Around the World
Ways to say "Merry Christmas" or "Season's Greetings" in such languages as Afrikaans, Danish, Hindi, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Swahili, Thai, and more.
Language | Merry Christmas |
Afrikaans | Gesí«ende Kersfees |
Czech | Prejeme Vam Vesele Vanoce a stastny Novy Rok |
Danish | Glí¦delig Jul |
Esperanto | Gajan Kristnaskon |
Finnish | Hyvää Joulua |
French | Joyeux Noí«l |
German | Froehliche Weihnachten |
Greek | Kala Christouyenna |
Hawaiian | Mele Kalikimaka |
Hindi | Bada Din Mubarak Ho |
Icelandic | Gledileg Jol |
Irish | Nollaig Shona Dhuit |
Italian | Buon Natale or Buone Feste Natalizie |
Japanese | Shinnen omedeto. Kurisumasu Omedeto |
Korean | Sung Tan Chuk Ha |
Latin | Natale hilare |
Lithuanian | Linksmu Kaledu |
Maori | Meri Kirihimete |
Norwegian | God Jul |
Polish | Wesolych Swiat Bozego Narodzenia |
Portuguese | Feliz Natal |
Russian | Srozhdestovm Kristovim |
Spanish | Feliz Navidad |
Swahili | Kuwa na Krismasi njema |
Tagalog | Maligayang Pasko |
Thai | Suksun Wan Christmas |
Vietnamese | Chuc Mung Giang Sinh |
Welsh | Nadolig Llawen |
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