La Multi Ani -

Just as we say "Happy New Year," Romanians use this phrase to welcome the coming year.

It is used for wedding anniversaries and even for Romania's National Day (December 1st) to wish the country well. Pronunciation & Variations La Multi Ani

In Romania, people celebrate the feast day of the saint they are named after (e.g., St. George on April 23rd). It is customary to wish them "La mulți ani!" on these days. Just as we say "Happy New Year," Romanians

This is the most common way to say "Happy Birthday" . It is often accompanied by a traditional song that repeats the phrase, wishing the celebrant long life and health. La Multi Ani