How to Say ‘Have a nice day.’ in Spain Spanish
Que tengas buen día.
keh TEHN-gahs bwehn DEE-ah
[keh TEHN-gahs bwehn DEE-ah]
💬 Usage Tip: After [que], Spanish often uses a different verb form for wishes like [que tengas buen día]. You'll see the same pattern in [que tengas suerte] and [que te vaya bien].
Phrase Breakdown
Que
[keh]
that; may
Here que introduces a wish or hope, as in wishing someone well.
Que tengas suerte en el examen.
May you have luck in the exam.
tengas
[TEHN-gahs]
you have
Subjunctive form of tener used after que to express a wish: may you have.
Espero que tengas tiempo mañana.
I hope you have time tomorrow.
buen
[bwehn]
good
Shortened form of bueno placed before a masculine singular noun, like buen día.
Te deseo un buen viaje.
I wish you a good trip.
día
[DEE-ah]
day
Means day; in buen día it forms a polite wish similar to have a good day.
Hoy es un día tranquilo.
Today is a calm day.
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