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How To Say ‘Happy Birthday’ In Lithuanian

Want to know how to say ‘happy birthday’ in Lithuanian? You’re in the right place. 

It’s always nice to wish someone a happy birthday on their special day but why not do it in a language that means something to them.

As well as wishing your loved one a happy birthday in Lithuanian, why not also sing the Lithuanian version of the happy birthday song!

You could also get your loved one a Lithuanian Birthday Card. This will definitely make their day! 

How To Say ‘Happy Birthday’ In Lithuanian

To wish someone a happy birthday in Lithuanian, you can say:

Happy birthdaySu gimimo diena

To hear the pronunciation of this phrase, check out the below video:

Alternatively, you can also use some of these phrases:

Happy birthdaySu gimtadieniu
Congratulations on your birthday Sveikinu su gimimo diena
I wish you to live many years Ilgiausiu metu
CongratulationsSveikinu

The phrase ‘ilgiausiu metu’ is pronounced as ‘il-gaw-soo ma-too’. This phrase is mainly used by the older generations and not really by young people in Lithuania. 

If you’re speaking to someone special then you’ll want to know how to say I love you in Lithuanian.

How To Sing Happy Birthday In Lithuanian

If you want to go the extra mile for your loved one or friend, try singing the happy birthday song in Lithuanian. You’ll be happy to know it’s the same tune as the English version, they just sing it in Lithuanian.

Check out the video below to hear the Lithuanian birthday song. I’ve listed the lyrics below so you can sing along.

Here’s the lyrics so you can sing along:

“Su gimimo diena
Su gimimo diena
Su gimimo, su gimimo
Su gimimo diena”

Lithuanian Birthday Traditions

Birthday traditions can be very important to many people on their birthdays. To make your loved one feel extra special you can also try this Lithuanian birthday tradition.

A fun Lithuanian birthday tradition is where a garland is hung around the door of the birthday person’s home. The birthday person will then get to sit in a decorated chair and their family/friends will lift them up into the air 3 times.


Thanks for reading this post on how to say ‘happy birthday’ in Lithuanian. 

It’s a great idea to make the effort to learn how to say this in someone’s native language or a language that means something to them.

Your loved one or friend will be so impressed!

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