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How do you say it in Russian?

Comments:

  • Underlined letter is stressed.

  • Ending -ю is for singular.

  • Ending -ем is for plural.

Happy New Year!

Поздравляю с Новым годом! ( use this greeting if the greeting is only from you, singular)

Поздравляем с Новым годом! ( use this greeting if the greeting is from several people, plural)

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!

Поздравляю с Рождеством и Новым годом!

Поздравляем с Рождеством и Новым годом!

Russian Christmas comes after the New Year.

If your greeting is for a person living in Russia, say Поздравляю (-ем) с Новым годом и Рождеством!

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