Meanings
- CanadaUSrather formal. A polite parting during daytime.
Thank you. Have a nice day.
1 more example
You can reach my parents at their places of business. Thank you for stopping by. I appreciate your concern for my well-being. Have a nice day!
1986, John Hughes, Ferris Bueller's Day Off, spoken by Ferris Bueller (Matthew Broderick) - Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see have, a, nice, day.
"Oh great, dear; have a nice day at the playground."
2011, Josh Linkner, Disciplined Dreaming, page 99Synonyms: bye, you later, ya, have a good one, good morning, good afternoon
Synonyms & antonyms
phraseUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see have, a, nice, day.
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Translations
Afrikaans lekker dag
- lekker daggoodbye
Arabic يَوْمًا سَعِيدًا
- يَوْمًا سَعِيدًا (yawman saʕīdan)goodbye
Basque egun ona izan
- egun ona izangoodbye
Bulgarian ху́бав ден, прия́тен ден
- ху́бав ден (húbav den)goodbye
- прия́тен ден (prijáten den)goodbye
- вси́чко най-ху́баво (vsíčko naj-húbavo)goodbye
Catalan que tinguis un bon dia
- que tinguis un bon diagoodbye
Chinese Mandarin 祝您生活愉快
- 祝您生活愉快goodbye
Czech hezký den
- hezký dengoodbye
Danish fortsat god dag, hav en god dag
- fortsat god daggoodbye
- hav en god daggoodbye
Dutch een prettige dag verder
- een prettige dag verdergoodbye
Estonian head päeva
- head päevagoodbye
Finnish hyvää päivänjatkoa
- hyvää päivänjatkoagoodbye
French bonne journée
- bonne journéegoodbye
German einen schönen Tag!
- einen schönen Tag!goodbye
Greek καλή σου μέρα
- καλή σου μέρα (kalí sou méra)goodbye
Hungarian legyen egy szép napod, szép napot
- legyen egy szép napodgoodbye
- szép napotgoodbye
Icelandic hafðu góðan dag, hafðu það gott í dag
- hafðu góðan daggoodbye
- hafðu það gott í daggoodbye
- njóttu dagsinsgoodbye
Indonesian semoga harimu menyenangkan, semoga hari Anda menyenangkan
- semoga harimu menyenangkangoodbye
- semoga hari Anda menyenangkangoodbye
Italian buona giornata, arrivederci
- buona giornatagoodbye
- arrivedercigoodbye
- arrivederlagoodbye
- ciaogoodbye
Japanese 良い日を！, 良いー日を！
- 良い日を！ (yoi hi o!)goodbye
- 良いー日を！ (yoi ichinichi o!)goodbye
Korean 좋은 하루 되세요, 좋은 하루 보내세요
- 좋은 하루 되세요 (jo'eun haru doeseyo)goodbye
- 좋은 하루 보내세요 (jo'eun haru bonaeseyo)goodbye
Lithuanian geros dienos
- geros dienosgoodbye
Norwegian Bokmål ha en fin dag
- ha en fin daggoodbye
Polish miłego dnia
- miłego dniagoodbye
Portuguese tenha um bom dia
- tenha um bom diagoodbye
Russian до́брого дня, всего́ хоро́шего
- до́брого дня (dóbrovo dnja)goodbye
- всего́ хоро́шего (vsevó xoróševo)goodbye
- прия́тного дня (prijátnovo dnja)goodbye
Spanish que tenga un buen día, que tengas un buen día
- que tenga un buen díagoodbye
- que tengas un buen díagoodbye
- buen díagoodbye
Swedish ha det så bra, ha en bra dag
- ha det så bragoodbye
- ha en bra daggoodbye
Turkish iyi günler
- iyi günlergoodbye
Ukrainian бажа́ю га́рного дня, га́рного дня
- бажа́ю га́рного дня (bažáju hárnoho dnja)goodbye
- га́рного дня (hárnoho dnja)goodbye
Cite this entry
have a nice day. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/have%20a%20nice%20day
“have a nice day.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/have%20a%20nice%20day. Accessed November 5, 2026.
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