When the clock strikes midnight and fireworks light up sky across time zones, knowing how to raise a toast in the local tongue instantly brings people together. Whether you're sending a quick midnight text to international friends or celebrating in a bustling city square abroad, a simple "Happy New Year!" speaks a universal language of hope and celebration.
Explore our international greeting guide below to learn how to say "Happy New Year" across different languages, including notes on unique regional celebrations and seasonal calendar traditions.
Explore Happy new year! Around the World 🌍
Browse the full list below, or type a country, a language or a word into the search box to narrow it down. Click on the country link to open its own page, where you'll find a little more details, extra translations and local variations.