Now you know how to talk about date and time in Arabic, let’s continue with some more special occasions, holidays and how to wish people well in Arabic.

This lesson is part of the chapter “Learning Arabic“.

Holidays & Good wishes in Arabic

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Good wishes

EnglishArabicArabic
(Romanization)		Pronunciation
(Audio)
All the best!بالتوفيق!bel tawfiq!ar-sing_all-the-best
Congratulations!مبروك!mabrouk!ar-sing_congratulations
Good luck!حظ سعيد!had sa'ed!ar-sing_good-luck
Happy birthday!عيد ميلاد سعيد!e'id milad sa'ed!ar-sing_happy-birthday
Merry Christmas!عيد ميلاد مجيد!e'id milad majeed!ar-sing_merry-christmas
Happy Easter!عيد قيامة سعيد!
عيد فصح سعيد!		e'id qeyamah sa'ed!
e'id feseh sa'ed!		ar-sing_happy-easter
ar-sing_happy-easter-2
Happy New Year!كل عام وأنتم بخير!kol a'am wa antom bekhayr!ar-sing_happy-new-year
with all my heart / wholeheartedمن أعماق قلبي
بكل صدق		men a'amaq qalby
bekol sedq		ar-sing_with-all-my-heartwholehearted
ar-sing_with-all-my-heartwholehearted-2

Holidays & festive occasions

EnglishArabicArabic
(Romanization)		Pronunciation
(Audio)
birthdayيوم الميلاد
عيد ميلاد		yaum al-milad
e'id milad		ar-sing_birthday
ar-sing_birthday-2
Christmasعيد الميلادe'id al-miladar-sing_christmas
Yuleعيد ميلاد المسيحe'id milad al-maseehar-sing_yule
Christmas Eveليلة عيد الميلادlaylat e'id al-miladar-sing_christmas-eve
Easterعيد القيامة
عيد الفصح		e'id al-qeyamah
e'id al-feseh		ar-sing_easter
ar-sing_easter-2
Easter holidaysعطلة عيد القيامة
عطلة عيد الفصح		o'tlat e'id al-qeyamah
o'tlat e'id al-feseh		ar-sing_easter-holidays
ar-sing_easter-holidays-2
Pentecost / Whitsunعيد العنصرة
عيد الخمسين		e'id al-a'nsarah
e'id al-khamseen		ar-sing_pentecostwhitsun
ar-sing_pentecostwhitsun-2
New Year’s Eveليلة رأس السنةlaylat ra's assanahar-sing_new-years-eve
New Yearرأس السنةra's assanahar-sing_new-year
weddingحفل زواجhafl zawajar-sing_wedding
name dayيوم الاسم
عيد يوم الاسم		yaum al-esm
e'id yaum al-esm		ar-sing_name-day
ar-sing_name-day-2
Valentine’s Dayعيد الحبe'id al hubar-sing_valentines-day
anniversaryالذكرى السنويةal-dzekra al-sanaweyahar-sing_anniversary

Verbs

EnglishArabicArabic
(Romanization)		Pronunciation
(Audio)
(to) inviteدعاda'aar-sing_to-invite
(to) wishتمنّىtamannaar-sing_to-wish
(to) make a giftأعدّ هديةa'ad hadeyahar-sing_to-make-a-gift
(to) getحَصَل علىhasal a'laar-sing_to-get

Vocabulary & Phrases

EnglishArabicArabic
(Romanization)		Pronunciation
(Audio)
party [Sg]حفلhaflar-sing_party
parties [Pl]حفلاتhafalatar-plur_party
birthday partyحفل عيد ميلادhafl e'id miladar-sing_birthday-party
invitation [Sg]دعوةda'wahar-sing_invitation
invitations [Pl]دعواتda'awatar-plur_invitation
I invite you to the party!أدعوك لحضور حفلتي!ado'uk lehudur haflaty!ar-sing_i-invite-you-to-the-party
wish [Sg]أمنيةomneyahar-sing_wish
wishes [Pl]أمنياتomneyatar-plur_wish
What would you like? / What do you want?فيما ترغب؟
ماذا تريد؟		fima targhab?
mada toreed?		ar-sing_what-would-you-likewhat-do-you-want
ar-sing_what-would-you-likewhat-do-you-want-2
surprise [Sg]مفاجأةmofaja'ahar-sing_surprise
surprises [Pl]مفاجآتmofaja'atar-plur_surprise
present / gift [Sg]هديةhadeyahar-sing_presentgift
presents / gifts [Pl]هداياhadayaar-plur_presentgift

Notes:

1 #Depends on the context: If it's just 'birthday' then it's يوم الميلاد, yaum al-milad. If it's like in 'Happy birthday' then it's عيد ميلاد, e'id milad.

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