Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year

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Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!

A traditional greeting for Christmas and the new year.
- 1740, Joseph Dorman, “Scene 1”, in Sir Roger de Coverly; or, The Merry Christmas, Act 1, page 17:
  My humble Service to you, Sir Roger — Mr. Worthy, your good Health. And a merry Chriſtmas and a happy New Year to us all.
Synonym: Happy Holidays! (some US speakers)

Translations

traditional greeting for the Christmas and the new year

Afrikaans: Geseënde Kersfees en 'n voorspoedige Nuwejaar! (af)
Armenian: Շնորհավոր Նոր Տարի և Սուրբ Ծնունդ! (Šnorhavor Nor Tari ew Surb Cnund!)
Basque: Eguberri on! (eu)
Breton: Nedeleg laouen na bloavezh mat!
Bulgarian: Весела Коледа и Щастлива Нова Година! (Vesela Koleda i Štastliva Nova Godina!)
Catalan: Bon Nadal i Feliç Any Nou!
Cebuano: Maayong Pasko og Mabungahong Bag-ong Tuig!
Cherokee: ᎤᎵᎮᎵᏍᏗ ᎱᎾᏕᏘᏱᎲᏍᎬᎢ ᎠᎴ ᎤᎵᎮᎵᏍᏗ ᎠᏤ ᎭᏕᏘᏱᎲ (ulihelisdi hunadetiyihvsgvi ale ulihelisdi atse hadetiyihv)
Cornish: Nadelik looan na looan blethen noweth!
Cree: Mitho Makosi Kesikansi!
Czech: Veselé Vánoce a šťastný nový rok! (cs)
Danish: glædelig jul og godt nytår, god jul og godt nytår
Dutch: Vrolijk Kerstfeest en een Gelukkig Nieuwjaar!
Esperanto: feliĉan Kristnaskon kaj bonan novjaron!
Estonian: Häid jõule ja head uut aastat!
Finnish: hyvää joulua ja onnellista uutta vuotta
French: joyeux Noël et bonne année ! (fr)
Galician: bo Nadal e feliz aninovo!
Georgian: შობა-ახალწელს გილოცავ! (šoba-axalc̣els gilocav!), ბედნიერ შობა-ახალ წელსǃ (bednier šoba-axal c̣elsǃ), ბედნიერ შობა-ახალ წელს გისურვებǃ (bednier šoba-axal c̣els gisurvebǃ)
German: frohe Weihnachten und ein glückliches neues Jahr! (de)
Greek: Καλά Χριστούγεννα και Καλή Χρονιά! (Kalá Christoúgenna kai Kalí Chroniá!)
Hawaiian: mele Kalikimaka me ka hauʻoli makahiki hou!
Hebrew: חַג מּוֹלָד שָׂמֵחַ וְשָׁנָה טוֹבָה!‎ (khag molád shadéakh v'shaná tová!)
Hindi: क्रिसमस और नया साल मुबारक! (krismas aur nayā sāl mubārak!)
Hungarian: kellemes karácsonyi ünnepeket és boldog új évet!
Icelandic: gleðileg Jól og farsælt komandi ár!
Irish: Nollaig Shona agus Athbhliain faoi Mhaise Duit! (singular), Nollaig Shona agus Athbhliain faoi Mhaise Daoibh! (plural)
Italian: buon Natale e felice anno nuovo!, buone feste! (it)
Japanese: メリークリスマス、そして良いお年を！ (merī Kurisumasu, soshite yoi otoshi o!)

Jingpho: Ngwi pyaw ai X'mas hte shaning ningnan rai u ga!
Latvian: Priecīgus Ziemassvētkus un laimīgu Jauno gadu!
Lithuanian: Linksmų Šv. Kalėdų ir Laimingų Naujųjų Metų!
Luxembourgish: Schei Chreschtdeeg an e gudde Rutsch an d'neit Joer!
Malay: Selamat Hari Natal dan Selamat Tahun Baru!, Selamat Hari Krismas dan Selamat Tahun Baru!
Maltese: il-Milied u s-Sena t-Tajba!
Manx: Nollick ghennal as blein vie noa
Navajo: Yáʼátʼééh Késhmish dóó Baa Hózhǫ́ǫgo Nee Nínáadoohah!, Laanaa yáʼátʼéehgo Késhmish, nił hózhǫ́ǫgo chʼídoohah!
Norwegian: god jul og godt nytt år
Persian: کریسمس و سال نو مبارک!‎ (kerismas o sâl-e nou mobârak!)
Polish: wesołych Świąt i szczęśliwego Nowego Roku!
Portuguese: Bom Natal e Feliz Ano Novo!, Feliz Natal e próspero Ano Novo!, Boas Festas!
Romanian: Crăciun fericit și un An Nou bun!, Sărbători fericite!
Russian: С Рождество́м Христо́вым и с Но́вым го́дом! (S Roždestvóm Xristóvym i s Nóvym gódom!)
Scottish Gaelic: Nollaig Chridheil agus Bliadhna Mhath Ùr!
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: ^{(please verify)} Срећни празници!

Roman: ^{(please verify)} Sretni praznici!, ^{(please verify)} Srećni praznici!, ^{(please verify)} Čestit Božić i Sretna Nova godina!
Slovak: Veselé Vianoce a šťastný nový rok!
Slovene: Vesel božič in srečno novo leto!
Spanish: ¡Feliz Navidad y próspero Año Nuevo!
Swedish: god jul och gott nytt år
Tagalog: Maligayang Pasko at Manigong Bagong Taon!
Tamil: கிறிஸ்துமஸ் மற்றும் இனிய புத்தாண்டு வாழ்த்துக்கள் (kiṟistumas maṟṟum iṉiya puttāṇṭu vāḻttukkaḷ)
Thai: สวัสดีปีใหม่ (th) (sà-wàt-dii bpii mài)
Turkish: Noeliniz ve yeni yılınız kutlu olsun!
Welsh: Nadolig llawen a blwyddyn newydd dda!
West Frisian: Noflike Krystdagen en in protte Lok en Seine yn it Nije Jier! (fy)

The translations below need to be checked and inserted above into the appropriate translation tables, removing any numbers. Numbers do not necessarily match those in definitions. See instructions at Wiktionary:Entry layout#Translations.

Translations to be checked

Aklanon: ^{(please verify)} Maayad-ayad nga Paskwa kag Mahigugmaon nga Bag-ong Dag-on!
Azerbaijani: ^{(please verify)} Tezze Iliniz Yahsi Olsun!
Bikol Central: ^{(please verify)} Maogmang Pasko asin Mamura-way na Ba-gong Taon!
Estonian: ^{(please verify)} Rõõmsaid Jõulupühi!
Hiligaynon: ^{(please verify)} Malipayon nga Paskwa kag Mahamungayaon nga Bag-ong Tuig!
Ilocano: ^{(please verify)} Naragsak a Paskua ken Narang-ay a Baro a Tawen!
Indonesian: ^{(please verify)} Selamat Hari Natal dan Tahun Baru!
Kapampangan: ^{(please verify)} Masayang Pasku ampong Masaplalang Bayung Banwa!
Lule Sami: ^{(please verify)} buorre javla ja buorre ådåjahke!
Maori: ^{(please verify)} Meri Kirihimete!

Marathi: ^{(please verify)} शुब नय वर्श! (śub nay varś!)
Northern Sami: ^{(please verify)} buorre juovla ja buore ođđajagi!
Pangasinan: ^{(please verify)} Maabig ya Pasko & Maaligwas ya Balon Taon!
Persian: ^{(please verify)} نوئل مبارک باد!‎ (no'el mobârak bâd!), ^{(please verify)} نوئل مبارک!‎ (no'el mobârak!)
Samoan: ^{(please verify)} Maunia Le Kilisimasi ma Le Tausaga Fou!
Sinhalese: ^{(please verify)} [script needed] (Subha nath thalak Vewa!), ^{(please verify)} [script needed] (Subha Aluth Awrudhak Vewa!)
Southern Sami: ^{(please verify)} lahkoe jåvle jih buerie orrejaepie!
Urdu: ^{(please verify)} نايا سال مبارک هو!‎ (naya saal mubarak ho!)
Waray-Waray: ^{(please verify)} Maopay nga Paskwa ngan Mainuswagon nga Bag-o nga Tuig!
Yoruba: ^{(please verify)} E ku odun keresimesi!

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