New Year's Eve

English

Proper noun

New Year's Eve

1. The holiday occurring on the last day of the year, December 31st.

Related terms

• New Year's Day
• watchnight (not identical to New Year's Eve – New Year's Eve is the entire day before New Year's Day, whereas watch night is the night that begins at sundown on New Year's Eve and ends with sunrise on New Year's Day)

Translations

holiday on December 31st

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: (Gregorian calendar) 新年夜 (xīnniányè), (Lunar calendar) 除夕 (zh) (chúxī)

• Danish: nytårsaften (da)
• Dutch: Oudejaarsavond, oudjaar (nl) n
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• Finnish: (day) uudenvuodenaatto (fi), (celebration) uusivuosi (fi)
• French: Saint-Sylvestre (fr) f
• Galician: Noitevella f, Ano Vello m
• Georgian: ახალი წელი (axali c̣eli)
• German: Silvester (de) n; Altjahrsabend (de) m (dated)
• Greek: παραμονή Πρωτοχρονιάς f (paramoní Protochroniás)
• Hungarian: szilveszter (hu)
• Icelandic: gamlárskvöld n
• Irish: Oíche Chaille f
• Italian: vigilia di Capodanno m, capodanno (it)
• Japanese: 大晦日 (ja) (おおみそか, ōmisoka)
• Kazakh: Жаңа жыл қарсаңы (Jaña jyl qarsañy)
• Khmer: ថ្ងៃឡើងស័ក (tŋay laəŋ sak), សម្ពច្ឆរច្ឆិន្ន (sampoaccʰahraccʰən)
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• Lao: please add this translation if you can
• Latvian: please add this translation if you can
• Lithuanian: please add this translation if you can
• Maltese: Lejliet l-Ewwel tas-Sena
• Navajo: náhááh bitłʼééʼ
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: nyttårsaften (no) m

• Polish: sylwester (pl) m
• Portuguese: véspera do ano novo f, réveillon m, noite de São Silvestre f, passagem de ano f
• Romanian: revelion (ro) n, Ajunul Anului Nou n, noaptea de Anul Nou f, noaptea de Revelion f, Revelion n
• Russian: кану́н но́вого го́да m (kanún nóvovo góda)
• Scottish Gaelic: Oidhche Challainn f
• Spanish: Nochevieja (es) f (especially Spain), víspera de año nuevo f
• Swedish: nyårsafton (sv) c
• Tagalog: Bisperas ng Bagong Taon
• Turkish: yılbaşı gecesi
• Vietnamese: giao thừa (vi)
• Welsh: Nos Galan f