How to Say "Happy New Year" in Vietnamese
The most natural way to say "Happy New Year" in Vietnamese is Chúc Mừng Năm Mới. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.
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When to use it
You can use this phrase to wish someone a happy new year during the Lunar New Year celebrations. It is commonly said to friends, family, and colleagues. It is appropriate in both formal and informal settings.
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Examples in Vietnamese
| Vietnamese | English |
|---|---|
| Chúc Mừng Năm Mới! Chúc bạn sức khỏe và hạnh phúc. | Happy New Year! Wishing you health and happiness. |
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Frequently asked questions
When do I say 'Chúc Mừng Năm Mới'?
You say it during the Lunar New Year celebrations, typically around late January to mid-February.
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