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How To Say Merry Christmas In 25 African Languages
Merry Christmas In Different Languages
African Languages Afrikaans (South Africa, Namibia) | Geseënde Kersfees |
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French | Joyeux Noël |
German | Frohe Weihnachten |
Walloon | djoyeus Noyé |
Bulgarian | Vesela Koleda |
1. Nollaig shona duit/daoibh. This is the most common Christmas greeting and you’ll see and hear it everywhere in Ireland.
Portuguese: Papai Noel (lit. In Portugal, Santa Claus is called Pai Natal. He is believed to bring presents to children on Christmas Eve. Presents are left under the Christmas tree or in shoes by the fireplace.
The Portuguese are a Southwestern European population, with origins predominantly from Southern and Western Europe. The earliest modern humans inhabiting Portugal are believed to have been Paleolithic peoples that may have arrived in the Iberian Peninsula as early as 35,000 to 40,000 years ago.
Navidad
Public holidays in Uruguay
Date | English name | Remarks |
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October 12 | Day of the race (Columbus Day) | |
November 2 | Deceased ones day | |
December 25 | Day of the Family | In place of Christmas (Navidad), although it is mostly known as and celebrated by this name instead of the non-religious one. |
A Food-Lover’s Guide to Uruguay
Frequently in African nations during visits to places such as Burkina Faso, Burundi, and Cameroon, or when hanging out in Chad, The Congo, Côte d’Ivoire, Madagascar, or Togo.
Say “Merry Christmas” in Irish. In Ireland, “Merry Christmas” translates to “Nollaig Shona Dhuit!”
Say “Merry Christmas” in German. In Germany, this translates to “Fröhliche Weihnachten.” If you happen to be in Liechtenstein, it will be warmly received there as well. In Switzerland, there’s a slight variation; there, they say “Fröhlichi Wiehnacht!”
This is how it is said in all Spanish-speaking countries (though not necessarily with musical accompaniment) such as: The Iberian Peninsula, including Spain and Gibraltar; Mexico and Central America, including Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Panama;