How to say Happy New Year in 50+ European Languages: An Ultimate Guide
Explore how to say “Happy New Year” across Europe. Sort by language or phrase, hide columns you don’t need, and use the search box to jump straight to any form.
| Name of language | Happy New Year | Extra information |
|---|---|---|
| Albanian | Gëzuar Vitin e Ri | |
| Aragonese | Goyosa Añada Nueva | Learn more about Aragonese here |
| Asturian | Feliz Añu Nuevu | Learn more about Asturian here |
| Basque | Urte berri on | Learn more about Basque here |
| Belarusian | З Новым годам! (Z Novym hodam!) | |
| Bosnian | Sretna Nova godina | |
| Bulgarian | Честита Нова година! (Čestita Nova godina!) | |
| Catalan | Bon any nou | Learn more about Catalan here |
| Corsican | Felice annu novu | Learn more about Corsican here |
| Croatian | Sretna Nova godina | |
| Czech | Šťastný nový rok | |
| Danish | Godt nytår | |
| Dutch | Gelukkig nieuwjaar | |
| Emilian + Romagnol | Bån ân | Learn more about Emilian + Romagnol here |
| English | Happy New Year | |
| Estonian | Head uut aastat | |
| Extremaduran | Felís Añu Nuevu | Learn more about Extremaduran here |
| Finnish | Hyvää uutta vuotta | |
| French | Bonne année | Learn more about French here |
| Galician | Feliz aninovo | Learn more about Galician here |
| German | Frohes neues Jahr | |
| Greek | Καλή Χρονιά (Kalí Chroniá) | |
| Hungarian | Boldog új évet | |
| Icelandic | Gleðilegt nýtt ár | |
| Irish Gaelic | Athbhliain faoi mhaise duit | |
| Italian | Buon anno | Learn more about Italian here |
| Ligurian | Bon derê e bon prinçipio | Learn more about Ligurian here |
| Lombard | Bon ann | Learn more about Lombard here |
| Llanito | Wen Printsipio | Learn more about Llanito here |
| Latvian | Laimīgu Jauno gadu | |
| Lithuanian | Laimingų Naujųjų metų | |
| Macedonian | Среќна Нова година (Sreḱna Nova godina) | |
| Maltese | Is-sena t-tajba | Learn more about Maltese here |
| Norwegian | Godt nyttår | |
| Occitan | Bona annada | Learn more about Occitan here |
| Piedmontese | Bun ann | Learn more about Piedmontese here |
| Polish | Szczęśliwego Nowego Roku | |
| Portuguese | Feliz Ano Novo | Learn more about Portuguese here |
| Romanian | La mulți ani! | Learn more about Romanian here |
| Russian | С Новым годом! (S Novym godom!) | |
| Sardinian | A Largos Annos | Learn more about Sardinian here |
| Scottish Gaelic | Bliadhna mhath ùr | |
| Serbian | Срећна Нова година (Srećna Nova godina) | |
| Sicilian | Bonannu | Learn more about Sicilian here |
| Slovak | Šťastný nový rok | |
| Slovenian | Srečno novo leto | |
| Spanish | Feliz Año Nuevo | Learn more about Spanish here |
| Swedish | Gott nytt år | |
| Turkish | Mutlu yıllar | |
| Ukrainian | З Новим роком! (Z Novym rokom!) | |
| Welsh | Blwyddyn Newydd Dda |
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How to say “Happy New Year” in European languages
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