Joyeux Noel
In France, Christmas is Noël from the French phrase "les bonnes nouvelles" meaning "the good news" which is a reference to the gospel.
Here are some other phrases to help you get through the festive season in French ..
- Merry Christmas: Joyeux Noël
- Christmas Eve: La veille de Noël
- Christmas Day: Le jour de Noël
- Santa is coming: Le Père Noël va passer
- Bring joy & happiness: Apporte joie et bonheur
- Christmas present: Un cadeau de Noël
- Best wishes: Meilleurs vœux!
- Christmas stocking: Un soulier de Noël (literally a Christmas shoe)
- Good health: Bonne santé
- Happy New Year: Bonne année
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