How do you wish Merry Christmas and Happy New Year?
Mia Smith
Published Feb 12, 2026
How do you wish Merry Christmas and Happy New Year?
Warmest wishes for a happy Christmas and a wonderful New Year. Best wishes for the Holidays, and for health and happiness throughout the coming year. Wishing you a joyous Holiday season and a happy and peaceful New Year. Greetings of the Season and best wishes for the New Year!
What do you write in a Merry Christmas card to a happy new year?
These are especially good options if you plan on writing out your cards by hand this year.
- Happy holidays from our house to yours.
- Wishing you a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.
- Merry everything & happy always.
- Hoping your holidays are filled with love, family and happiness.
- Happy holidays & happy 2022!
Why do we say Merry Christmas and Happy New Year?
Christmas is a time of celebration and therefore a ‘Merry Christmas’ would be appropriate. A new year, as in ‘Happy New Year’, on other hand, extends over a whole year (and further on) and as such the sense of good luck, good fortune and prosperity provided by Happy would be appropriate.
How do you wish Merry Christmas and Happy New Year in an email?
Short & Sweet Business Holiday Card Messages
- We wish you a very Happy Holiday season and a peaceful and prosperous New Year.
- Wishing you a Happy Holiday and a joyful New Year.
- Happy Holidays and warm wishes for the New Year!
- Wishing you a wonderful holiday season.
- Happy Holidays from everyone at [company name].
What is a good message to put in a Christmas card?
General
- “Best wishes for a joyous Christmas filled with love, happiness and prosperity!”
- “May all that is beautiful, meaningful and brings you joy be yours this holiday season and throughout the coming year!”
- “Merry Christmas!
- “May your holidays sparkle with joy and laughter.”
Is it correct to say Happy Merry Christmas?
“Happy merry Christmas” is not idiomatic and a bit nonsensical. “Happy” and “merry” are near-synonyms, and so stringing them together (while not technically illegal grammar) is “redundant”. (Cue the voice of doom!) You may say “happy Christmas” or, more commonly in the US, “merry Christmas”.
Is it right to say Merry new year?
But “new year” usually comes up when people are talking generally about the year, often before it’s begun or when it’s still early in the year. Examples: “December is really hectic, so let’s get lunch in the new year.” “Happy New Year!”
How do you wish someone a Merry Christmas professionally?
How do you write a Merry Christmas email?
If they do celebrate Christmas, then Merry Christmas. If they do not celebrate Christmas, you can either wish them well on their specific holiday, or use the umbrella term, “Happy Holidays!”. You can put it either as the first sentence of the email or the last sentence of the email.
What is the best message for Christmas 2021?
General
- “Merry Christmas!
- “Wishing you a Christmas that’s merry and bright!”
- “We hope you have a safe and relaxing holiday season.”
- “I hope your holiday season is full of peace, joy and happiness.”
- “Merry Christmas with lots of love.”
- “I hope your Christmas is filled with joy this year!”
- “Happy Holidays!
What do you wish for New Year?
“May you have a prosperous New Year.” “Wishing you a happy, healthy New Year.” “May the New Year bless you with health, wealth, and happiness.” “In the New Year, may your right hand always be stretched out in friendship, never in want.”
