It’s difficult to find a Tagalog-language greeting card for Filipino friends this holiday season, so we’ve been encouraging people to simply hand-write a Christmas greeting on holiday cards and gifts for Filipino friends. We even made a page with a couple of Tagalog greetings specifically for use during the Christmas season: http://tinyurl.com/TagGreet
If you need to say “Merry Christmas” in Tagalog, we’ve got that covered here: ‘Merry Christmas’ in Tagalog
While personally handing over a gift to a Filipino friend, wouldn’t it be great to say a few simple Tagalog words and phrases as well? Here are several Tagalog words and phrases related to gifts.
Important Tagalog words to know off the top of your head: ‘Christmas’ is Pasko. ‘Christmas gift’ is pamasko. The Tagalog translation for ‘Christmas Eve’ is Bisperas ng Pasko, and the dinner feast that Filipinos celebrate on Christmas Eve is Noche Buena.