New Year’s greetings in German – 12 original suggestions!

The best wishes for the New Year in German for your family, friends and colleagues. Below we have collected the most beautiful and original ones for you – to start the New Year off on the best foot!

New Year’s Eve wishes in German

No matter how you celebrate the New Year, be it with your family, friends or with your partner: usually everyone sends the best wishes for the New Year. If there are people among your friends or family to whom you would like to send New Year’s Eve wishes in German, we are happy to help you! Sometimes it is enough to write “Guten Rutsch” (Happy New Year), but you can also be more original and try to make your wishes a bit longer:

  • Ich wünsche dir zwei Dinge für 2021: ALLES und NICHTS. Alles was dich glücklich macht und nichts was dich verzweifeln lässt. Translation: I wish you two things for 2021: everything and nothing. Everything that makes you happy and nothing that makes you desperate.
  • Starte ins neue Jahr mit Mut, es wird sicherlich gut. Translation: Start the new year with courage, it will surely be good.
  • Lebe! Lache! Liebe! Bewahre dieses Rezept! Mach das neue Jahr zum deinem Fest, das dich das Leben genießen lässt! Translation: Live! Laugh! Love! Keep this recipe! Make the New Year your feast to enjoy life!
  • Wir wünschen Euch einen guten Rutsch ins neue Jahr! Alle Wünsche und Träume sollen für Euch in Erfüllung gehen. Translation: We wish you a happy new year! May all your wishes and dreams come true.
  • Liebe Grüße zum Start in ein neues Jahr! Glück und Gesundheit sollen Euch stets begleiten. Translation: Best wishes for the start of a new year! May happiness and health always accompany you.
  • Wenn eine Tür sich schließt, öffnet sich eine andere. Mögest Du in einen Raum voller Freude, Glück und Gesundheit treten! Die allerbesten Neujahrsgrüße von… Translation: When one door closes, another opens. So that you enter a room full of joy, happiness and health! Best New Year greetings from…
  • Prosit Neujahr! Mögen Deine guten Vorsätze Deinen Kater überdauern. Alles Liebe von… Happy New Year! Translation: May your good resolutions last longer than your hangover. Much love from…
  • Es kommt nicht darauf an, dem Leben mehr Jahre zu geben, sondern den Jahren mehr Leben zu geben. Alles Gute im neuen Jahr! Translation: It is not about adding more years to life, but about adding more life to those years. Happy New Year!
  • Komm gut ins Neue Jahr, nimm Dir nicht zu viel vor und genieße jeden Tag! Translation: Get well into the new year, don’t resolve too much and enjoy every day!
  • Für das Neue Jahr wünsche ich Dir, dass Du alles erreichst, was Du Dir vorgenommen hast. Translation: For the New Year, I wish you to achieve everything you intended.
  • ‘Wird’s besser? Wird’s schlimmer?” fragt man alljährlich. Seien wir ehrlich: Das Leben ist immer lebensgefährlich. Alles Gute im neuen Jahr! Translation: “Is it getting better? “Is it getting worse?” is asked every year. Let’s face it, life is always deadly. Happy New Year!
  • Wenn das alte Jahr erfolgreich war, dann freue dich aufs neue. Und war es schlecht, ja dann erst recht! Translation: If the old year was successful, then look forward to the new one. And if it was bad, then all the more so!

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