‘Tis the season to be jolly and because many of us in the translation industry encounter people from different parts of the world, it seems like a unique and special touch to try and greet our friends using their languages. After all, it’s the season to spread cheer so why not do so by making people feel included?
Here are some of ways of writing greetings to your friends this holiday season in different languages:
Do you think you’re ready to try out these newly-learned holiday greetings? Try them out with your global acquaintances! Just make sure to be careful to get the spellings right. :)
And from us at Team Glocal:
In Malaysia, Selamat Bercuti! | In Indonesian, Selamat Hari Raya! |
In Vietnamese, Chúc mừng Giáng Sinh, chuc mung Năm Mới! | In Portuguese, Boas Festas! |
In Thai, สุขสันต์วันหยุด | In German, Forhe Feiertage! |
In Japanese,良いお年をお迎えください。 | In Korean, 해피 휴일 |
In Hindi, शुभ अवकाश | In Urdu, مبارک تعطیلات |
In Chinese,节日快乐 | In Arabic, عطلات سعيدة |
In Dutch, Fijne feestdagen | In Spanish, Felices Fiestas |
In Italian, Buone Feste |
In French, Joyeuses Fêtes! |
Do you think you’re ready to try out these newly-learned holiday greetings? Try them out with your global acquaintances! Just make sure to be careful to get the spellings right. :)
And from us at Team Glocal: