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How to say Good night! in different countries (languages)

As evening falls and the day winds down, offering a thoughtful bedtime greeting is a universal gesture of warmth and affection. Whether you are turning in after a long day, bidding farewell to dinner hosts, or wishing someone sweet dreams before bed, exchanging a polite evening send-off crosses every culture.

Every corner of the globe has its own distinct way of wrapping up the night. Mastering how to say Good night in different countries and languages helps you connect with friends, hosts, and fellow travelers while honoring regional customs. Explore our comprehensive guide below to learn common nighttime phrases, accurate pronunciations, and bedtime traditions worldwide!

Simple yet deeply comforting, good night! (along with its many translations) stands as one of the most comforting phrases spoken across every language.

Good night! worldwide

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Argentina
Buenas noches!
Australia
Good night!
Sweet dreams!
Austria
Gute Nacht!
Belarus
Спокойной ночи! [spokoynoy nochi]
Canada
Good night!
Sweet dreams!
Costa Rica
Buenas noches!
Czech Republic
Dobrou noc!
Dominican Republic
Buenas noches!
Egypt
تصبح على خير [tusbih ala khayr]
England
Good night!
Sweet dreams!
May all your dreams come true!
Germany
Gute Nacht!
Ireland
Good night!
Italy
Buona Notte!
Jamaica
Good night!
Japan
おやすみ! [Oyasumi]
Kazakhstan
Спокойной ночи! [spokoynoy nochi]
Kyrgyzstan
Спокойной ночи! [spokoynoy nochi]
Malta
Good night!
Sweet dreams!
Mexico
Buenas noches!
New Zealand
Good night!
Sweet dreams!
Northern Ireland
Good night!
Panama
Buenas noches!
Russia
Спокойной ночи! [spokoynoy nochi]
Scotland
Good night!
Sweet dreams!
Slovakia
Dobrú noc!
Sladke sny!
South Africa
Good night!
South Korea
잘자. [jal ja]
Spain
Buenas noches!
Switzerland
Gute Nacht!
Trinidad and Tobago
Good night!
USA
Good night!
Sweet dreams!
May all your dreams come true!