When you say it in another language.
Read on to see how people around the world wish each other a happy holiday.
| Country |
Native Greeting(s) |
| Afghanistan |
De Christmas akhtar de bakhtawar au newai kal de mubarak sha |
| Albania |
G?zuar Krishlindjet |
| Algeria |
Mboni Chrismen |
| American Samoa |
La Maunia Le Kilisimasi |
| Andorra |
Bon Nadal |
| Angola |
Boas Festas |
| Antarctica |
Merry Christmas, Felices Pasquas, Hristos Razdajetsja |
| Antigua and Barbuda |
Merry Christmas |
| Argentina |
Feliz Navidad! |
| Armenia |
Shnorhavor Sourp Dzunount |
| Aruba |
Bon Pasco, Bon Anja |
| Australia |
Happy Christmas |
| Austria |
Frohe Weihnachten |
| Azerbaijan |
Tezze Iliniz Yahsi Olsun |
| Bahamas |
Happy Christmas |
| Bahrain |
Mboni Chrismen |
| Bangladesh |
Shuvo Baro Din |
| Barbados |
Merry Christmas |
| Belarus |
Winshuyu sa Svyatkami |
| Belgium |
Zalig Kerstfeest |
| Belize |
Merry Christmas |
| Benin |
Joyeux Noel |
| Bermuda |
Merry Christmas |
| Bhutan |
krist Yesu Ko Shuva Janma Utsav Ko Upalaxhma Hardik Shuva |
| Bolivia |
Feliz Navidad |
| Bosnia and Herzegowina |
Sretam Bozic, Hristos se rodi |
| Botswana |
Merry Christmas |
| Brazil |
Feliz Natal |
| British Indian Ocean Territory |
Happy Christmas |
| Brunei Darussalam |
Selamat Hari Natal |
| Bulgaria |
Vessela Koleda |
| Burkina Faso |
Joyeux Noel |
| Burundi |
Noeli Nziza, Joyeux Noel, |
| Cameroon |
Merry Christmas, Joyeux Noel |
| Canada |
Merry Christmas, Joyeux Noel, Merry Christmas, Selamat Hari Natal |
| Cape Verde |
Boas Festas |
| Cayman Islands |
Merry Christmas |
| Central African Republic |
Joyeux Noel |
| Chad |
Joyeux Noel, Mboni Chrismen |
| Chile |
Feliz Navidad |
| China |
Sheng Tan Kuai Loh |
| Christmas Island |
Merry Christmas |
| Colombia |
Feliz Navidad para todos |
| Comoros |
Joyeux Noel, Mboni Chrismen |
| Congo |
Joyeux Noel |
| Cook Islands |
Merry Christmas, Kia orana e kia manuia rava i teia Kiritime |
| Costa Rica |
Feliz Navidad |
| Cote D'ivoire |
Joyeux Noel |
| Croatia |
Sretan Bozic |
| Cuba |
Feliz Navidad |
| Cyprus |
Eftihismena Christougenna, Noeliniz kutlu olsun ve yeni yili |
| Czech Republic |
Vesele Vanoce |
| Democratic People's Republic of Korea |
Sung Tan Chuk Ha |
| Denmark |
Glaedelig Jul |
| Djibouti |
Joyeux Noel, Mboni Chrismen |
| Dominica |
Merry Christmas |
| Dominican Republic |
Feliz Navidad |
| Ecuador |
Feliz Navidad |
| Egypt |
Mboni Chrismen |
| El Salvador |
Feliz Navidad |
| Equatorial Guinea |
Joyeux Noel, Feliz Navidad |
| Eritrea |
Melkam Yelidet Beaal, Poket Kristmet |
| Estonia |
Haid Joule, R??msaid J?ule |
| Ethiopia |
Melkam Yelidet Beaal, Poket Kristmet, Merry Christmas |
| Falkland Islands (Malvinas) |
Merry Christmas |
| Faroe Islands |
Gledhilig jol |
| Federated States of Mirconesia |
Merry Christmas |
| Fiji |
Merry Christmas |
| Finland |
Hauskaa Joulua |
| France |
Joyeux Noel |
| French Guiana |
Joyeux Noel |
| French Polynesia |
Joyeux Noel, La ora i te Noera |
| French Southern Territories |
Joyeux Noel |
| Gabon |
Joyeux Noel |
| Gambia |
Merry Christmas |
| Georgia |
Gilotsavt Krist'es Shobas |
| Germany |
Frohliche Weihnachten |
| Ghana |
Afishapa |
| Gibraltar |
Merry Christmas, Feliz Navidad |
| Greece |
Eftihismena Christougenna |
| Greenland |
Gl?delig Jul, Juullimi Ukiortaassamilu Pilluarit |
| Grenada |
Merry Christmas |
| Guadeloupe |
Joyeux Noel |
| Guam |
Merry Christmas, Felis Pasgua |
| Guatemala |
Feliz Navidad |
| Guinea |
Joyeux Noel |
| Guinea-bissau |
Boas Festas |
| Guyana |
Merry Christmas |
| Haiti |
Jwaye Nwel |
| Honduras |
Feliz Navidad |
| Hong Kong |
Sing dan fiy loc, Merry Christmas |
| Hungary |
Boldog Kar?csonyt |
| Iceland |
Gle?ileg J?l |
| India |
Shub Naya Baras |
| Indonesia |
Salamet Hari Natal |
| Iraq |
Idah Saidan Wasanah Jadidah |
| Ireland |
Nollaig Shona dhuit |
| Israel |
Mo'adim Lesimkha |
| Italy |
Buon Natale |
| Jamaica |
Merry Christmas |
| Japan |
Merii Kurisumasu |
| Jordan |
Mboni Chrismen, Merry Christmas |
| Kazakhstan |
Hristos Razdajetsja, Rozdjestvom Hristovim |
| Kenya |
Merry Christmas |
| Kiribati |
Merry Christmas |
| Kuwait |
Mboni Chrismen, Merry Christmas |
| Kyrgyzstan |
Hristos Razdajetsja |
| Latvia |
Priecigus ziemassvetkus! |
| Lebanon |
Milad Majeed |
| Lesotho |
Happy Christmas |
| Liberia |
Happy Christmas |
| Libyan Arab Jamahiriya |
Mboni Chrismen, Buon Natale, Happy Christmas |
| Liechtenstein |
Frohliche Weihnachten |
| Lithuania |
Laimingu Kaledu |
| Luxembourg |
Sch?i Kr?schtdeeg |
| Macau |
Boas Festas, Sing dan fiy loc |
| Madagascar |
Joyeux Noel, Arahaba tratry ny Krismasy |
| Malawi |
Merry Christmas, Moni Wa Chikondwelero Cha X'mas |
| Malaysia |
Selamat Hari Krimas |
| Mali |
Joyeux Noel |
| Malta |
Il-Milied it-Tajjeb |
| Malta |
Il-Festi t-Tajba |
| Marshall islands |
Monono ilo raaneoan Nejin |
| Martinique |
Joyeux Noel |
| Mauritius |
Merry Christmas |
| Mayotte |
Krismas Njema Na Heri Za Mwaka Mpya, Joyeux Noel |
| Mexico |
Feliz Navidad |
| Monaco |
Joyeux Noel |
| Montserrat |
Merry Christmas |
| Morocco |
Mboni Chrismen |
| Mozambique |
Boas Festas |
| Namibia |
Geseende Kersfees |
| Nepal |
krist Yesu Ko Shuva Janma Utsav Ko Upalaxhma Hardik Shuva |
| Netherlands |
Prettige Kerstdagen |
| Netherlands Antilles |
Bon Pasco, Bon Anja |
| New Caledonia |
Joyeux Noel |
| New zealand |
Happy Christmas |
| Nicaragua |
Feliz Navidad |
| Niger |
Joyeux Noel |
| Nigeria |
Merry Christmas |
| Norfolk Island |
Merry Christmas |
| Northern Mariana Islands |
Filis Pasgua, Merry Christmas |
| Norway |
Gledelig Jul |
| Oman |
Mboni Chrismen |
| Pakistan |
Bara Din Mubarrak Ho |
| Palau |
Merry Christmas |
| Panama |
Feliz Navidad |
| Papua New Guinea |
Bikpela hamamas blong dispela Krismas |
| Paraguay |
Feliz Navidad |
| Peru |
Feliz Navidad |
| Philippines |
Maligayang Pasko |
| Pitcairn |
Merry Christmas |
| Poland |
Boze Narodzenie |
| Portugal |
Boas Festas |
| Puerto Rico |
Feliz Navidad, Felices Pascuas, Felicidades |
| Qatar |
Mboni Chrismen |
| Republic of Korea |
Sungtan Chukha |
| Republic of Moldova |
Craciun fericit si un An Nou fericit! |
| Reunion |
Joyeux Noel |
| Romania |
Sarbatori vesele |
| Russian Federation |
Hristos Razdajetsja, Rozdjestvom Hristovim |
| Rwanda |
Noheli Nziza |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis |
Happy Christmas |
| Saint Lucia |
Happy Christmas |
| Saint Vincent and The Grenadines |
Happy Christmas |
| Samoa |
Manuia Le Kirisimasi |
| San Marino |
Buon Natale |
| Sao Tome and Principe |
Boas Festas |
| Saudi Arabia |
Mboni Chrismen |
| Senegal |
Joyeux Noel |
| Seychelles |
Happy Christmas, Joyeux Noel |
| Sierra Leone |
Happy Christmas |
| Singapore |
Sheng Tan Kuai Loh, Nathar Puthu Varuda Valthukkal, Happy Ch |
| Slovakia (Slovak Republic) |
Vesele Vianoce |
| Slovenia |
Srecen Bozic |
| South Africa |
Gese?nde Kersfees, Happy Christmas |
| South Georgia and The South Sandwich Islands |
Happy Christmas |
| Spain |
Feliz Navidad |
| Sri Lanka |
Subha nath thalak Vewa, Nathar Puthu Varuda Valthukkal |
| St. Helena |
Happy Christmas |
| St. Pierre and Miquelon |
Joyeux Noel |
| Sudan |
Wilujeng Natal |
| Suriname |
Zalig Kersfeest, Wang swietie Kresnetie |
| Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands |
Hristos Razdajetsja, Gledelig Jul |
| Swaziland |
Happy Christmas |
| Sweden |
God Jul |
| Switzerland |
Fr?hlichi Wiehnacht, Joyeux Noel |
| Syrian Arab Republic |
Mboni Chrismen |
| Taiwan |
Kung His Hsin Nien bing Chu Shen Tan |
| Thailand |
Ewadee Pe-e Mai |
| The Democratic Republic of The Congo |
Joyeux Noel |
| The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia |
Streken Bozhik |
| Togo |
Joyeux Noel |
| Tokelau |
Merry Christmas |
| Tonga |
Kilisimasi Fiefia |
| Trinidad and Tobago |
Happy Christmas |
| Tunisia |
Mboni Chrismen |
| Turkey |
Mutlu Noeller |
| Turks and Caicos Islands |
Happy Christmas |
| Uganda |
Webale Krismasi |
| Ukraine |
Veseloho Vam Rizdva |
| United Arab Emirates |
I'd miilad said oua sana saida |
| United Kingdom |
Merry Christmas, Happy Christmas, Nadolig Llawen |
| United Republic of Tanzania |
Krismas Njema Na Heri Za Mwaka Mpya, Happy Christmas |
| United States |
Merry Christmas, Happy Holidays, Season's Greetings |
| Uruguay |
Feliz Navidad |
| Vanuatu |
Merry Christmas, Joyeux Noel |
| Venezuela |
Feliz Navidad |
| Viet Nam |
Chuc mung Giang Sinh |
| Virgin Islands (British) |
Merry Christmas |
| Virgin Islands (U.S.) |
Merry Christmas |
| Wallis and Futuna Islands |
Joyeux Noel |
| Yemen |
Mboni Chrismen |
| Yugoslavia |
Cestitamo Bozic |
| Zambia |
Happy Christmas |
| Zimbabwe |
Happy Christmas |