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How to Say “Happy Ramadan” in Turkish

The usual way to say “Happy Ramadan” in Turkish is Hayırlı Ramazanlar. It is neutral: safe in almost any situation. Below are 3 alternatives, how to reply, an example dialogue and the grammar behind it.

In Turkish

Hayırlı Ramazanlar

Literally
“blessed Ramadans”
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Neutralsafe in almost any situation

How Hayırlı Ramazanlar is built

  1. hayır-lıauspicious, blessed (hayır + -lı)
  2. RamazanRamadan
  3. -larplural
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Other ways to say “Happy Ramadan”

  • Ramazanınız mübarek olsunNeutral

    “may your Ramadan be blessed”

    More formal.

  • Hayırlı iftarlarNeutral

    “blessed iftars”

    Said around the evening fast-breaking meal.

  • Hayırlı sahurlarNeutral

    “blessed suhoors”

    For the pre-dawn meal.

How to reply

  • Size de hayırlı Ramazanlar.

    Blessed Ramadan to you too.

  • Amin, sizin de.

    Amen, yours too.

Example dialogue

  1. A

    Hayırlı Ramazanlar, komşu!

    Blessed Ramadan, neighbour!

  2. B

    Size de! Bu akşam iftara buyurun.

    You too! Please join us for iftar tonight.

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“Happy Ramadan” in Turkish: FAQ

How do you say “Happy Ramadan” in Turkish?

The most common way is Hayırlı Ramazanlar (literally “blessed Ramadans”), which is neutral: safe in almost any situation. You will also hear Ramazanınız mübarek olsun (“may your Ramadan be blessed”): more formal.

How do you reply to Hayırlı Ramazanlar?

Typical replies are Size de hayırlı Ramazanlar. (“Blessed Ramadan to you too.”) and Amin, sizin de. (“Amen, yours too.”).

What does each part of Hayırlı Ramazanlar mean?

hayır-lı = auspicious, blessed (hayır + -lı); Ramazan = Ramadan; -lar = plural. You don’t need to be fasting to wish someone hayırlı Ramazanlar.

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