The Christmas Holiday is finally here and social media users are going gaga over the annual synonymous song Feliz Navidad, know its meaning in English
For those who are unversed, let us tell you, the annual song was recorded by Puerto Rican and sung by singer Jose Feliciano. The song was featured in an album of the same name released in 1970.
Feliz Navidad Meaning In English And How To Wish Merry Christmas In Different Language
The classic song starts with the lyrics like “Feliz Navidad, próspero año y felicidad,” which actually meant collectively for Christmas and New Year translating to “Merry Christmas, a prosperous year and happiness.”
For those who are wondering more Christmas Wishes in different languages as they want to wish their loved ones, here is a list of wishes in 19 different languages:
French: Joyeux Noël! – It’s a French wish used as the title of a movie. Although the film doesn’t adhere to its jolly theme title of the holiday season. Because it’s a war centred movie, however, it’s a good catch for this holiday season for a change.
German: Frohe Weihnachten! – During the holiday season, the markets are usually Incredible in Germany while the food is equally delicious, which is meant by this literal phrase.
Italian: Buon Natale! – The phrase is usually used by Italians which is a home to the most popular food in the world, Pizza!
Portuguese: Feliz Natal! – The Portuguese usually call Santa Claus “Pai Natal” which translates to “Father Christmas.”
Whereas in Brazil, Santa is called Papai Noel or Bom Velhinho which translates to Good Old Man. The nation holds a different tradition when it comes to Christmas as they put their socks out in hopes that Santa will exchange the socks with gifts.
Romania: Crăciun Fericit! – As per a list published in 2022 bh the Global Travel site Big 7 Travel, Sibiu became the most decorated marketplace in the world. The place is breathtakingly beautiful and worth visiting in the holiday season.
Russian: Счастливого Рождества! (Schastlivogo Rozhdestva!) – Though all over the world, Christmas is celebrated on December 25th, Russian marks this holiday on January 7th as the Orthodox Church in Russia follows the Julian Calendar.
For those who are unversed, let us tell you, on the Gregorian calendar December 25th corresponds to January 7th in Julian.
Swedish: God Jul! – Christmas feast is usually filled with a variety of food along with Swedish Fika. The feast is called Julbord and has a lot of different delicacies such as julskinka, salads, cheese, meatballs, prinskorv and many more.
Danish: Glædelig Jul! – Denmark holds up the legend of Christmas Man or Yule Man, who only gives gifts to the children who have been good the entire year which is called Julemanden in Danish.
For those who are unsure about Julemanden, let us tell you, it’s quite similar to Santa as both reside in Greenland and both have the sleigh to travel around the world while handing out gifts.
Finnish: Hyvää Joulua! – In Finland, Santa is called Joulupukki which translates to Christmas goat.
Let us remind you, there was a very scary yule goat in lore, who would ask everyone for gifts. However, slowly it became good and Santa took over the job but the name of the goat still remains.
Polish: Wesołych Świąt! – Christmas Eve is usually considered as the day of Fasting in Poland. The netizens believe that it’s the day to abstain from meat consumption.
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