English: Happy New Year
Chinese: Chu Shen Tan
The Chinese New Year and the Western New Year are both celebrated by many. This greeting is used for both!
Finnish: Onnellista Uutta Vuotta!
Finland rings in the New Year with a feast and baked goodies, including special bread at midnight mark the New Year in this festive country.
German: Prosit Neujahr
‘Cheers to the New Year!’ is the rough translation. With many varities of beer to choose from, toasting in the New Year goes on endlessly.
Hawaiian: Hauoli Makahiki Hou
With a warn climate all year ‘round… who could ask for more! Pinaple chunks anyone?!
Italian: Felice Nuovo Anno!
“Congratulations for the New Year!”, is the translation. A feast and celibratory toasts are had by all.