How Happy New Year Is Said Around The World

[Mary_Ethel]

Posted: 12/31/04 at 12:54pm

Arabic: Kul 'aam u antum salimoun


Chinese: Chu Shen Tan


Czechoslavakia: Scastny Novy Rok


Dutch: Gullukkig Niuw Jaar


Finnish: Onnellista Uutta Vuotta


French: Bonne Annee


German: Prosit Neujahr


Greek: Eftecheezmaenos o Kaenooryos hronos


Hebrew: L'Shannah Tovah Tikatevu


Hindi: Niya Saa Moobaarak


Irish (Gaelic): Bliain nua fe mhaise dhuit


Italian: Buon Capodanno


Khmer: Sua Sdei tfnam tmei


Laotian: Sabai dee pee mai


Polish: Szczesliwego Nowego Roku


Portuguese: Feliz Ano Novo


Russian: S Novim Godom


Serbo-Croatian: Scecna nova godina


Spanish: Feliz Ano Neuvo Prospero Ano Nuevo


Turkish: Yeni Yiliniz Kutlu Olsun


Vietnamese: Cung-Chuc Tan-Xuan

[paradox_error]

Posted: 12/31/04 at 7:13pm

fascinating useless information again Mary_Ethel,

For YOUR prize, an all expenses paid trip to London, the most multicultural city in the world, where you may have a chance of using all those phrases...

[POLisPOL]

Posted: 12/31/04 at 7:28pm

I want to add my language:

Catalonian: FELIÇ ANY NOU!!!!!

[mominator]

Posted: 12/31/04 at 7:46pm

Nos Galan! Welsh

[cali2colo7]

Posted: 12/31/04 at 7:46pm

Ask Roseactress how she said "Happy New Years" in 2004....Let's just say, she brought it in with "Stile" haha, get it becca, style/stile? Oh man, i crack myself up

[wildcat]

Posted: 12/31/04 at 9:04pm

In Australian: "What do you MEAN we've run out of alcohol??"

[Liam]

Posted: 12/31/04 at 9:06pm

interesting

[wildcat]

Posted: 12/31/04 at 9:11pm

You should have heard the neighbourhood shrieking it all over town at 4a.m. (It's now midday NY's day here)

[BSoBW2]

Posted: 12/31/04 at 11:03pm

Actually, Russian is S novym godom

Ladino: felis anyo muevo

and for Hebrew - well, the new year has started already Updated On: 12/31/04 at 11:03 PM

[paradox_error]

Posted: 1/1/05 at 2:13am

I have to agree with Wildcat on this one. Australian's are rowdy, garrulous and drunk on NYE.
"Where the hell is my beer?!?!" is another oft heard saying.

[Nina Myers]

Posted: 1/1/05 at 2:37pm

Appyhay Ewnay Earyay

[The Grovers Corners Yenta]

Posted: 1/1/05 at 7:30pm

Happy New Year Youse Guys.........the Bronx

[chinkie azn jai]

Posted: 1/2/05 at 1:25am

Chinese: Chu Shen Tan

I'm chinese and we always say "gung hey fat choi." I myself don't speak chinese fluently, so the one you listed might be a different dialect.