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when someone say eid mubarak how to reply

When someone says “Eid Mubarak” , the simplest and most common reply is to say it back to them with warmth and a smile.

Short, easy replies

You can reply with any of these:

  • “Eid Mubarak to you too.”
  • “Thank you, Eid Mubarak!”
  • “Thank you, wishing you a happy and blessed Eid.”
  • “Same to you, Eid Mubarak to you and your family.”

These are polite, friendly, and work in almost any situation (friends, family, work).

Islamic / Arabic-style replies

If you want more Islamic or Arabic-flavoured responses, people commonly say:

  • “Khair Mubarak” – meaning “May goodness be upon you too.”
  • “Wa anta/anti bi khair” – “And may you be well/good too.”
  • “Jazak Allahu khairan, Eid Mubarak” – “May Allah reward you with goodness, Eid Mubarak.”
  • “Ameen, Eid Mubarak to you as well.”

Use these if you’re comfortable with Islamic phrases or speaking with practising Muslims.

Formal vs casual replies

More formal (for work, elders, teachers)

  • “Thank you for your kind wishes. Eid Mubarak to you and your family.”
  • “Thank you. Wishing you a peaceful and blessed Eid.”
  • “Thank you very much, may this Eid bring you happiness and blessings.”

More casual (friends, cousins, online chats)

  • “Thanks! Eid Mubarak 😄”
  • “Aww thanks, Eid Mubarak!”
  • “Appreciate it, have an amazing Eid!”

(You can omit emojis if you prefer a more neutral tone.)

If you’re not Muslim but want to be respectful

If you aren’t Muslim, you can still reply kindly without overthinking it:

  • “Thank you, Eid Mubarak!”
  • “Thank you, wishing you a wonderful Eid.”
  • “Thanks! Hope you have a great celebration.”

This shows respect for their festival without needing to know religious phrases.

Quick reply “templates” you can copy

  1. For almost anyone:

“Thank you! Eid Mubarak to you and your family.”

  1. For close friends:

“Thanks! Eid Mubarak, have an amazing day!”

  1. For religious tone:

“Jazak Allahu khairan. Khair Mubarak, may Allah bless you this Eid.”

In short:
Just say “Eid Mubarak to you too” or add a simple wish like “Thank you, wishing you a blessed Eid.” This is always safe, polite, and appreciated.