Korean Dictionary

How to say “New Year Greeting” in Korean

새해 복 많이 받으세요

saehae bok mani badeuseyo

Usage & Context

새해 복 많이 받으세요 is the traditional Korean New Year greeting meaning May you receive much luck in the New Year. It is used during both 신정 (solar New Year) and 설날 (lunar New Year). Sending this greeting via KakaoTalk and text message is one of the most common holiday customs in Korea.

Example Sentence

새해 복 많이 받으세요! 올 한 해도 건강하세요.

Happy New Year! I hope you stay healthy this year too.

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