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The phrase is a Spanish greeting that translates to "Merry Christmas" or "Happy Christmas" . While it is a standard holiday wish throughout the Spanish-speaking world, it is most globally recognized as the title of the iconic 1970 Christmas song by Puerto Rican singer-songwriter José Feliciano . The Meaning of the Phrase

: "Feliz" means "happy" or "merry," and "Navidad" is related to the English word "nativity," meaning "arisen from birth". feliz_navidad

Written and recorded in just at RCA Studios in Los Angeles, the song was born from Feliciano’s feelings of homesickness for his family in New York and Puerto Rico during the holidays. José Feliciano - Facebook The phrase is a Spanish greeting that translates

: If greeted with "Feliz Navidad," a typical response is "Feliz Navidad a ti también" ("Merry Christmas to you too!"). Written and recorded in just at RCA Studios

: Beyond the song, it is used to wish someone a joyous holiday season and is often paired with "próspero año y felicidad" (a prosperous year and happiness). The Global Anthem by José Feliciano