How to Say Merry Christmas in 50+ European Languages
Explore how to say “Merry Christmas” across Europe. Search by language or phrase, copy the greeting, hide columns you do not need and test yourself with the interactive quiz.
How to use this guide
Use the search box to find a language or greeting instantly. Click the copy button to paste a greeting into a message, Christmas card or social post.
What this page includes
This page compares “Merry Christmas” in European languages, including major national languages and regional languages such as Aragonese, Asturian, Catalan, Corsican, Ligurian, Llanito, Maltese, Occitan, Sardinian and Sicilian.
Merry Christmas in European languages
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Showing all greetings.
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Tip: click any column header to sort, use the chips to hide columns, and search for any language or form.
How to say “Merry Christmas” in European languages
This guide shows common equivalents of “Merry Christmas” across Europe. Use the filter to jump to any language instantly, or sort the table to browse alphabetically. Each greeting includes a quick copy button so you can paste it into messages, cards or social posts.
Quick Quiz: Can you match the greeting to the language?
Test yourself using the same greetings from the table above. Choose the correct language for each greeting.
Click Start quiz.
Tip: Click Start quiz. The quiz pulls data from your table automatically.
Europe Christmas Audio Board
Tap a tile to reveal the greeting. Audio plays only when a matching native voice exists on your device.
Quick facts
Frequently asked questions
Can I copy these greetings?
Yes — use the copy buttons next to each greeting. If you share publicly, a link back helps others discover more languages.
How does the quiz work?
The quiz automatically reads the greetings from the table on this page and creates multiple-choice questions. Each round is different, so you can replay and keep improving.
Can I use this quiz for learning?
Yes — it is designed for quick practice. Use it to recognise “Merry Christmas” in different European languages.
Is the quiz free?
Yes — it is a free interactive feature on Languages and You.