How do you say Happy New Year in different languages 2023?


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Last time I got a wish from one of my employees who lived outside the United States. It was so nice to receive such blessings, but I struggled to understand what she said. Because I couldn’t understand a single word.

Confused? What did she say?

She wished me a happy new year in the polish language. 

If you want to wish your loved one in different languages then this post would be a gold mine for you because I had translated over 100 languages so you could wish your loved ones a happy  new year.

What is a Happy New Year?

Most likely you celebrate a happy new year every year with your loved ones, but have you ever wondered what it is? What calendar do we follow?

New year is the day when a new calendar year begins and the year increments by one. Celebration starts on the 1st of January because of the new year and it may differ in style, could be different in other countries, depending on the culture. 

Most of the countries follow a Gregorian calendar that is celebrated on the 1st of January. This was also the first day of the Roman Calendar and Julian Calendar. There are many other cultures who celebrate the new year on different dates (custom dates according to their rituals and their beliefs) such as Islamic New Year, Chinese New Year, or Jewish New Year.

Why Should You Wish Happy New Year In Different Languages?

In this modern technological world, you can’t just wish your loved ones a simple “happy new year” and it gets old with each passing year. Everyone gets hundreds of messages on the occasion of happy new year. So if you need to stand out in the crowd, you need to learn how to wish in different languages. You might be thinking how to learn the whole language? 

No. You don’t need to learn the whole language. There is a whole list down below of wishing happy new year in different languages. Just pick your language, and wish your loved ones in style.

A list of Happy New Year in Different Languages

LanguageWordTranslation
Direct LanguageHappy New YearHappy New Year
AfrikaansHappy New Yeargelukkige Nuwe Jaar
AlbanianHappy New Yeargezuar vitin e ri
AmharicHappy New Yearመልካም አዲስ ዓመት
ArabicHappy New Yearسنه جديده سعيده
ArmenianHappy New YearՇնորհավոր Նոր Տարի
AzerbaijanHappy New Yearyeni iliniz mübarək
BasqueHappy New Yearurte berri on
BelarusianHappy New Yearз Новым годам
BengaliHappy New Yearশুভ নব বর্ষ
BosnianHappy New Yearsretna Nova godina
BulgarianHappy New YearЧестита Нова Година
CatalanHappy New Yearbon any nou
CebuanoHappy New Yearmalipayong Bag-ong Tuig
ChichewaHappy New Yearchaka chabwino chatsopano
Chinese (Simplified)Happy New Year新年快乐
Chinese (Traditional)Happy New Year新年快樂
CorsicanHappy New Yearbon annu
CroatianHappy New Yearsretna Nova godina
CzechHappy New Yearšťastný nový rok
DanishHappy New Yeargodt nytår
DutchHappy New Yeargelukkig nieuwjaar
EnglishHappy New YearHappy New Year
EsperantoHappy New Yearfeliĉan Novjaron
EstonianHappy New Yearhead uut aastat
FilipinoHappy New YearMaligayang bagong Taon
FinnishHappy New Yearhyvää uutta vuotta
FrenchHappy New Yearbonne année
FrisianHappy New Yearlokkich nijjier
GalicianHappy New YearFeliz aninovo
GeorgianHappy New Yearგილოცავთ ახალ წელს
GermanHappy New YearFrohes Neues Jahr
Greek Happy New Yearευτυχισμένο το νέο έτος
GujaratiHappy New Yearસાલ મુબારક
Haitian CreoleHappy New Yearbòn ane
HausaHappy New Yearbarka da sabon shekara
HawaiianHappy New Yearhauʻoli makahiki hou
HebrewHappy New Yearשנה טובה
HindiHappy New Yearनववर्ष की शुभकामना
HmongHappy New Yearnyob zoo xyoo tshiab
HungarianHappy New Yearboldog új évet
IcelandicHappy New YearGleðilegt nýtt ár
IgboHappy New Yearezi afọ ọhụrụ
IndonesianHappy New YearSelamat Tahun Baru
IrishHappy New Yearathbhliain faoi mhaise daoibh
ItalianHappy New YearBuon anno
JapaneseHappy New Yearあけましておめでとう
JavaneseHappy New Yearsugeng warsa enggal
KannadaHappy New Yearಹೊಸ ವರ್ಷದ ಶುಭಾಶಯ
KazakhHappy New Yearжаңа жыл құтты болсын
KhmerHappy New Yearរីករាយ​ឆ្នាំ​ថ្មី
KinyarwandaHappy New Yearumwaka mushya muhire
KoreanHappy New Year새해 복 많이 받으세요
Kurdish (kurmanji)Happy New YearSersala ve Mibarek be
KyrgyzHappy New Yearжаны жылыңар менен
LaoHappy New Yearສະ​ບາຍ​ດີ​ປີ​ໃຫມ່
LatinHappy New Yearnovus annus
LatvianHappy New Yearlaimīgu Jauno gadu
LithuanianHappy New Yearlaimingų Naujųjų metų
LuxembourgishHappy New YearSchéint Neit Joer
MacedonianHappy New Yearсреќна Нова година
MalagasyHappy New Yeartratry ny taona
MalayHappy New Yearselamat tahun Baru
MalayalamHappy New Yearപുതുവത്സരാശംസകൾ
MalteseHappy New YearIs-Sena t-Tajba
MaoriHappy New YearTau Hou hari
MarathiHappy New Yearनवीन वर्षाच्या शुभेच्छा
MongolianHappy New Yearшинэ оны мэнд
Myanman (Burmese)Happy New Yearပျော်ရွှင်ဖွယ်နှစ်သစ်
NepaliHappy New Yearनयाँ बर्षको शुभकामना
NorwegianHappy New Yeargodt nytt år
Odia (Oriya)Happy New Yearନବବର୍ଷର ଶୁଭେଚ୍ଛା
PashtoHappy New Yearنوی کال مو مبارک شه
PersianHappy New Yearسال نو مبارک
PolishHappy New Yearszczęśliwego Nowego Roku
PortugueseHappy New Yearfeliz Ano Novo
PunjabiHappy New Yearਨਵਾ ਸਾਲ ਮੁਬਾਰਕ
RomanianHappy New Yearan Nou Fericit
RussianHappy New Yearс Новым Годом
SamoanHappy New Yearmanuia le Tausaga Fou
Scots GaelicHappy New Yearbliadhna Mhath Ùr
SerbianHappy New YearСрећна Нова година
SesothoHappy New Yearmahlohonolo a Selemo se Secha
ShonaHappy New YearGoredzva Rakanaka
SindhiHappy New Yearنئون سال مبارڪ
SinhalaHappy New Yearසුභ නව වසරක්
SlovakHappy New Yearšťastný nový rok
SlovenianHappy New Yearsrečno novo leto
SomaliHappy New Yearsanad wanaagsan
SpanishHappy New Yearfeliz Año Nuevo
SundaneseHappy New YearWilujeng taun énggal
SwahiliHappy New Yearheri ya mwaka mpya
SwedishHappy New Yeargott nytt år
TajikHappy New YearСоли Нав Муборак
TamilHappy New Yearபுத்தாண்டு வாழ்த்துக்கள்
TatarHappy New YearЯңа ел белән
TeluguHappy New Yearనూతన సంవత్సర శుభాకాంక్షలు
ThaiHappy New Yearสวัสดีปีใหม่
TurkishHappy New YearYeni Yılın Kutlu Olsun
TurkmenHappy New YearTäze ýylyňyz gutly bolsun
UkrainianHappy New Yearщасливого Нового року
UrduHappy New Yearنیا سال مبارک ہو
UyghurHappy New Yearيېڭى يىلىڭىزغا مۇبارەك بولسۇن
UzbekHappy New Yearyangi Yil muborak
VietnameseHappy New YearChúc mừng năm mới
WelshHappy New Yearblwyddyn Newydd Dda
XhosaHappy New YearNyakhomtsha
YiddishHappy New Yearא גוט געבענטשט יאר
YorubaHappy New Yeare ku odun, eku iyedun
ZuluHappy New YearJabulela unyaka omusha

Kevin Smith

Since 2010, Kevin Smith has published essays on Daily Maz, his own blog, and a number of other websites. Where Kevin share favorite hangout spots, restaurants and things to do at happy new year eve. We hope that both locals and tourists will find our website to be a useful resource.

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