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Happy New Year in Hebrew is שָׁנָה טוֹבָה (shaná tová).

Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.

שָׁנָה טוֹבָה
shaná tová
phrase
Recording by YaronSh, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons.
In English

happy New Year

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with HWhen and how happy New Year is said in Hebrew

These are the Hebrew words for the phrase happy New Year.

Happy New Year

These words come before and after happy New Year in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨happy New Year⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨happy New Year⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨happy New Year⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨שָׁנָה טוֹבָה⁩, said shaná tová. Without vowel points it is written ⁨שנה טובה⁩.

The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry happy New Year and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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