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How To Say 'Happy New Year' In 27 Languages (VIDEO)

How To Say 'Happy New Year' In 27 Languages
George Bowden
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Godt nytår.

Frohes Neues Jahr.

Buon anno.

This video shows us how to say 'Happy New Year' in 27 languages.

As the world unites to say goodbye to 2015 and see the new year, you might be interested to know how to celebrate with people from across the world.

Website MoveHub traversed the streets of London to speak to citizens of more than two dozen nations to document their new year greetings - all collated in one glorious video, above.

Arabic - سنة سعيدة (sana sa’eedah)

Catalan - Feliç any nou

Danish - Godt nytår

Dutch - Gelukkig Nieuwjaar

English - Happy New Year

French - Bonne année

Garifuna - Buiti iseri irumu

German - Frohes Neues Jahr

Greek - Καλή χρονιά (Kali chronia)

Gujarati - સાલ મુબારક (saal mubarak)

Hebrew - שָׁנָה טוֹבָה (shana tova)

Hokkien - Kung Hee Huat Tsai

Italian - Buon anno

Japanese - あけまして おめでとう ございます (Akemashite Omedetou Gozaimasu)

Latvian - Laimīgu Jauno gadu

Lithuanian - Laimingu naujuju metu

Mandarin - 新年快乐 (Xin Nian Kuai Le)

Polish - Szczęśliwego nowego roku

Portuguese - Feliz ano novo

Romanian - La mulți ani!

Russian - С Новым Годом (S novim godom)

Serbian - Srećna nova godina

Slovak - Šťastný nový rok

Spanish - Feliz año nuevo

Thai - Sawatdee Pi Mai

Turkish - Yeni yılınız kutlu olsun

New Years 2015 Photos From Around The World
Manila(01 of17)
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A Filipino watches a fireworks display at the Quezon Memorial Circle in suburban Quezon city, north of Manila, Philippines on Jan. 1. (credit:Aaron Favila/AP)
Auckland(02 of17)
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Firework display from the top of the Sky Tower to welcome the New Year on January 1, 2015 in Auckland, New Zealand. (credit:Dave Rowland/Getty Images)
Sydney(03 of17)
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Fireworks explode over the Opera House and the Harbour Bridge during New Years Eve celebrations in Sydney, Australia on Jan. 1. Thousands of people crammed into Lady Macquaries Chair look-out to see the new year in and watch the annual fireworks show. (credit:Rob Griffith/AP)
Hong Kong(04 of17)
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Fireworks explode over Victoria Harbour in Hong Kong on Jan. 1. Just like previous years, the city's iconic skyline along Victoria Harbour will light up with an eight-minute pyrotechnic display, as tens of thousands of partygoers will flock to the waterfront to celebrate. (credit:Isaac Lawrence/AFP/Getty Images)
Seoul(05 of17)
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A woman prays during New Year celebrations at Jogye Buddhist temple in Seoul, South Korea on Jan. 1. (credit:Ahn Young-joon/AP)
Pyongyang(06 of17)
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North Koreans gather at the Kim Il Sung Square to watch a fireworks display as they usher in the new year on Jan. 1 in Pyongyang, North Korea. (credit:Kim Kwang Hyon/AP)
Beijing(07 of17)
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A woman uses her mobile phone to take a photo during the New Year's Eve countdown event in front of Beijing's National Stadium, Known as the Bird's Nest in Beijing on Dec. 31. Beijing is bidding to host the 2022 Winter Olympic Games, with a decision on the winning city to be made in July 2015. (credit:Wang Zhao/AFP/Getty Images)
Moscow(08 of17)
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Fireworks light up the sky above the Saint Basil's Cathedral during the welcoming ceremony for the new year at the Red Square in Moscow, Russia on Jan.1. (credit:Sefa Karacan/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images)
Cape Town(09 of17)
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A man sprays his drink over people as they celebrate the New Year in a main party zone in the city of Cape Town, South Africa on Jan 1. (credit:Schalk van Zuydam/AP)
Baghdad(10 of17)
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A Iraqi Crowds cheer as the countdown and fireworks begin during a New Year's Day celebration at Firdous Square in Baghdad, Iraq on Dec. 31 (credit:Hadi Mizban/AP)
Beirut(11 of17)
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A man holds a heart-shaped hot-air balloon during the New Year's celebrations in downtown Beirut, Lebanon on Jan. 1. (credit:Bilal Hussein/AP)
Dubai(12 of17)
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People watch as Dubai celebrates the New Year with a light and sound extravaganza at midnight at the Burj Khalifa, the world's tallest tower on Jan. 1. The 828-metre (2,716-foot) tower was lit up with different-coloured panels as the clock counted down to 2015. (credit:Karim Sahib/AFP/Getty Images)
Berlin(13 of17)
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Fireworks explode behind the quadriga of Berlin's landmark Brandenburg Gate to usher in the new year on Jan. 1. (credit:Tobias Schwarz/AFP/Getty Images)
Sarajevo(14 of17)
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People gathered in Children of Sarajevo Square celebrate new year in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina on Jan.1. (credit:Samir Yordamovic/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images)
London(15 of17)
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Fireworks explode above The Elizabeth Tower, also known as 'Big Ben' during the New Year celebrations in central London just after midnight on Jan.1. (credit:Ben Stansall/AFP/Getty Images)
New Orleans(16 of17)
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Casey Pendry watches a second line parade down Royal Street in New Orleans, on Dec. 31. Pendry and her family traveled from Virginia to cheer for Alabama. Ohio State is slated to square off against Alabama for the Sugar Bowl NCAA college football game on New Year's Day. (credit:Brynn Anderson/AP)
New York City(17 of17)
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Tourists Teru Udaka, left, and Yuko Yamakata, wearing 2015 glasses, join other friends from Osaka, Japan to celebrate New Year's Eve in Times Square hours before the start of the celebration in New York on Dec. 31. (credit:Kathy Willens/AP)
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