der Neujahrstag
Translation
New Year's Day
Examples
Am Neujahrstag schlafen viele Leute lange.
On New Year's Day, many people sleep in.
Der erste Januar ist der Neujahrstag.
The first of January is New Year's Day.
Grammar Patterns
((on+dat)) on a specific day. On New Year's Day, the shops are closed.
Similar Words
Synonyms: der erste Januar (the first of January)
Etymology
Composed of 'Neu' (new) + 'Jahr' (year) + 'Tag' (day).
Memory Tips
Literally means 'New Year's Day'. Break it down into its three parts to remember it.