Saying 'merry christmas' around the world

The pope on Christmas. (Image Credit: Gregorio Borgia/AP Photo)

Reported by Shushannah Walshe:

The pope, in the annual Christmas message today, wanted Christian believers around the globe a Merry Christmas in 65 languages. So anytime, anywhere, wherever both you and your buddies and family members are today, here's how you can wish them - and everybody who are around you - a Merry Christmas:

Merry Christmas in Hawaiian:

Mele Kalikimaka

Merry Christmas in The spanish language:

Feliz Navidad

Merry Christmas the german language:

Frohe Weihnachten

Merry Christmas in French:

Joyeux Nol

Merry Christmas in Italian:

Buon Natale

Merry Christmas in Portuguese:

Feliz Natal

Merry Christmas in Japanese:

(pronounce: Kurisumasu Omedeto)

Merry Christmas in Russian:

С Рождеством (pronounce: Pozdrevlyayu s prazdnikom Rozhdestva s Novim Godom)

Merry Christmas in Nederlander:

Vrolijk Kerstfeest

Merry Christmas in Swedish:

God Jul Merry Christmas in Czech:

Vesel Vnoce Merry Christmas in Turkish:

Mutlu Noeller Merry Christmas in Hebrew:

(pronounce: Chag Hamoled Sameoch)

Merry Christmas in Chinese:

(pronounce: Kung His Hsin Nien Bing Chu Shen Tan)

Merry Christmas in Arabic:

(pronounce: I'd Miilad Stated Oua Sana Saida)

Merry Christmas in Croatian:

Sretan Boi

Merry Christmas in Greek:

(pronounce: Kala Christouyenna)

Merry Christmas in Hungarian:

Boldog Karcsonyt

Merry Christmas in Gaelic:

Nollaig Shona

Merry Christmas in Welsh:

Nadolig Llawen