🇧🇷 Brazilian Portuguese phrases

How to say “Happy New Year” in Brazilian Portuguese

Feliz Ano Novo!

feh-LEES AH-noo NOH-voo!

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New Year's Eve in Brazil is "Réveillon": people wear white for peace and, on the coast, jump seven waves for luck. Before the date people say "Boas festas".

Other ways to say it

Brazilian PortuguesePronunciationMeaningWhen to use it
Boas festas!BOH-ahs FES-tahs!Happy holidays!Late December, before the New Year
Feliz 2027!feh-LEES dohys MEEL ee VEEN-chee ee SEH-chee!Happy 2027!Naming the year

In a sentence

Feliz Ano Novo! Muita saúde e paz!

feh-LEES AH-noo NOH-voo! MOOYN-tah sah-OO-jee ee PAHS!

Happy New Year! Lots of health and peace!

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