how to say merry christmas in philippines

Filipinos typically say "Maligayang Pasko" or "Feliz Navidad" to say merry Christmas in their native language. The first phrase, "Maligayang Pasko," is a direct translation of the English phrase "Merry Christmas" into Tagalog, the most widely spoken language in the Philippines. The second phrase, "Feliz Navidad," is a Spanish phrase that has become widely adopted in the Philippines due to its historical ties to Spanish colonialism.