{"id":5766,"date":"2026-03-20T14:10:02","date_gmt":"2026-03-20T06:10:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/heybali.info\/news\/?p=5766"},"modified":"2026-03-20T14:10:05","modified_gmt":"2026-03-20T06:10:05","slug":"50-eid-greetings-for-colleagues-and-bosses-how-to-say-mohon-maaf-lahir-batin-in-english-and-balinese","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/heybali.info\/news\/50-eid-greetings-for-colleagues-and-bosses-how-to-say-mohon-maaf-lahir-batin-in-english-and-balinese\/","title":{"rendered":"50 Eid Greetings for Colleagues and Bosses: How to Say “Mohon Maaf Lahir Batin” in English and Balinese"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

BADUNG, Bali<\/strong> \u2014 As the holy month of Ramadan draws to a close, Muslims across Bali and around the world prepare to celebrate Idul Fitri, a time of spiritual renewal, family gatherings, and\u2014perhaps most significantly in the workplace\u2014moments of reconciliation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The tradition of seeking and offering forgiveness, known in Indonesia as “mohon maaf lahir dan batin,” is central to the holiday. For professionals working in Bali’s multicultural environment, where colleagues may come from different islands, countries, and faith traditions, finding the right words to express this sentiment can strengthen workplace relationships and build lasting goodwill.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Whether you’re sending a quick message to a supervisor, a thoughtful email to a team member, or a group note to your office chat, here are 50 Eid greetings in both English and Balinese\u2014crafted to suit the diverse workplaces that define modern Bali.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Greetings for Supervisors and Bosses<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

When addressing senior colleagues, a tone of respect and gratitude is appropriate.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  1. English:<\/strong>\u00a0Happy Eid Al-Fitr 1447 H. I ask for forgiveness physically and spiritually. May blessings and happiness always accompany us all.
    Bali:<\/strong>\u00a0Rahajeng Rahina Idul Fitri 1447 H. Tiang nunas ampura lahir miwah batin. Moga-moga kerahayuan lan karahajengan satata ngiringin iraga sami.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. English:<\/strong>\u00a0Thank you for your exceptional guidance and leadership this past year. Wishing you and your family a blessed Eid.
    Bali:<\/strong>\u00a0Matur suksma antuk bimbingan miwah kepemimpinan ida dan\u00e9 ring warsa san\u00e9 sampun lintang. Ngiringang ngaturang Rahajeng Idul Fitri majeng ida dan\u00e9 miwah kulawarga.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  3. English:<\/strong>\u00a0I ask for forgiveness for any mistakes I may have made while working with you. Selamat Idul Fitri.
    Bali:<\/strong>\u00a0Tiang nunas ampura antuk sakancan iwang san\u00e9 sampun tiang laksanayang rikala makarya sareng ida dan\u00e9. Rahajeng Idul Fitri.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  4. English:<\/strong>\u00a0May this Day of Victory bring peace and blessings to you and your loved ones.
    Bali:<\/strong>\u00a0Moga-moga Rahina Kamenangan puniki ngic\u00e9nin karahayuan lan wara-nugraha majeng ida dan\u00e9 miwah anak san\u00e9 kasayangang.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  5. English:<\/strong>\u00a0Thank you for your support and exceptional collaboration. Happy Eid.
    Bali:<\/strong>\u00a0Matur suksma antuk dukungan miwah kolaborasi san\u00e9 luar biasa. Rahajeng Lebaran.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

    <\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Greetings for Colleagues and Team Members<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

    For peers, a warm and collegial tone works best.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    1. English:<\/strong>\u00a0Taqabbalallahu minna wa minkum. Happy Eid, and I apologize for any shortcomings in our collaboration.
      Bali:<\/strong>\u00a0Taqabbalallahu minna wa minkum. Rahajeng Idul Fitri, miwah tiang nunas ampura yening wenten iwang ring pasawitrayan iraga.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    2. English:<\/strong>\u00a0Happy Eid Al-Fitr. May our workplace bond grow even stronger.
      Bali:<\/strong>\u00a0Rahajeng Rahina Idul Fitri. Moga-moga pasawitrayan iraga ring genah makarya sayan erat.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    3. English:<\/strong>\u00a0I apologize physically and spiritually. May this Eid bring happiness to everyone.
      Bali:<\/strong>\u00a0Tiang nunas ampura lahir miwah batin. Moga-moga Idul Fitri puniki ngic\u00e9nin karahajengan majeng iraga sami.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    4. English:<\/strong>\u00a0Happy Eid. I want to express my gratitude for your wonderful cooperation during this past year.
      Bali:<\/strong>\u00a0Rahajeng Idul Fitri. Tiang jagi ngaturang suksma antuk kerja sama san\u00e9 becik salami warsa puniki.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    5. English:<\/strong>\u00a0May the spirit of Eid bring new energy to our work.
      Bali:<\/strong>\u00a0Moga-moga semangat Idul Fitri ngic\u00e9nin energi anyar ring pakaryan iraga.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

      <\/p>\n\n\n\n

      Short and Sweet Messages<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

      Perfect for WhatsApp, Instagram, or quick emails.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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      1. English:<\/strong>\u00a0Happy Eid Al-Fitr. Forgive me for any mistakes.
        Bali:<\/strong>\u00a0Rahajeng Idul Fitri. Nunas ampura antuk iwang iwang.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      2. English:<\/strong>\u00a0May happiness always be with you and your family.
        Bali:<\/strong>\u00a0Moga-moga karahajengan satata ngiringin ida dan\u00e9 miwah kulawarga.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      3. English:<\/strong>\u00a0Asking for forgiveness, physically and spiritually.
        Bali:<\/strong>\u00a0Nunas ampura lahir miwah batin.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      4. English:<\/strong>\u00a0Selamat Lebaran. May blessings always accompany us.
        Bali:<\/strong>\u00a0Rahajeng Lebaran. Moga-moga waranugraha satata ngiringin iraga.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      5. English:<\/strong>\u00a0Wishing you peace and joy this Eid.
        Bali:<\/strong>\u00a0Ngaturang rahajeng Idul Fitri, moga-moga nemu karahayuan lan kerahajengan.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

        <\/p>\n\n\n\n

        Warm and Personal Greetings<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

        For colleagues you know well.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

          \n
        1. English:<\/strong>\u00a0I apologize for anything I may have said or done that was less than appropriate. Happy Eid.
          Bali:<\/strong>\u00a0Tiang nunas ampura yening wenten ucapan utawi laksana san\u00e9 kirang pantes. Rahajeng Idul Fitri.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        2. English:<\/strong>\u00a0May this Eid bring new optimism to your life and work.
          Bali:<\/strong>\u00a0Moga-moga Idul Fitri puniki ngic\u00e9nin optimisme anyar ring kahuripan miwah pakaryan ida dan\u00e9.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        3. English:<\/strong>\u00a0Thank you for your advice and collaboration. Happy Lebaran.
          Bali:<\/strong>\u00a0Matur suksma antuk piteket miwah kolaborasi ida dan\u00e9. Rahajeng Lebaran.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        4. English:<\/strong>\u00a0I hope we all return from the holiday as better versions of ourselves.
          Bali:<\/strong>\u00a0Moga-moga iraga sami kondur saking liburan dados jadma san\u00e9 sayan becik.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        5. English:<\/strong>\u00a0I ask for your forgiveness, personally and directly.
          Bali:<\/strong>\u00a0Tiang nunas ampura ring ida dan\u00e9, pribadi miwah langsung.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

          <\/p>\n\n\n\n

          Formal and Professional Greetings<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

          For official correspondence or formal emails.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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          1. English:<\/strong>\u00a0Happy Eid Al-Fitr 1447 H. May health and blessings always accompany us all.
            Bali:<\/strong>\u00a0Rahajeng Rahina Idul Fitri 1447 H. Moga-moga kerahayuan miwah waranugraha satata ngiringin iraga sami.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          2. English:<\/strong>\u00a0I extend my sincere apologies for any errors or shortcomings in our professional relationship.
            Bali:<\/strong>\u00a0Tiang ngaturang ampura ring ida dan\u00e9 antuk sakancan iwang miwah kirang ring pasawitrayan profesional iraga.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          3. English:<\/strong>\u00a0May our cooperation continue to run smoothly in the coming year.
            Bali:<\/strong>\u00a0Moga-maga kerja sama iraga setata lancar ring warsa san\u00e9 pacang rauh.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          4. English:<\/strong>\u00a0Happy Eid. I appreciate your involvement and dedication in the workplace.
            Bali:<\/strong>\u00a0Rahajeng Idul Fitri. Tiang ngajeng-ngajeng pisan antuk keterlibatan miwah dedikasi ida dan\u00e9 ring genah makarya.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          5. English:<\/strong>\u00a0May this Eid bring peace to all.
            Bali:<\/strong>\u00a0Moga-moga Idul Fitri puniki ngic\u00e9nin kerahajengan majeng iraga sami.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

            <\/p>\n\n\n\n

            Group Greetings for Office Chats<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

            For sending to teams or department groups.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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            1. English:<\/strong>\u00a0Happy Eid Al-Fitr to all colleagues. May our workplace always be filled with harmony.
              Bali:<\/strong>\u00a0Rahajeng Idul Fitri majeng sami rekan makarya. Moga-maga genah makarya iraga setata kapenuhin kerahayuan.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
            2. English:<\/strong>\u00a0Wishing everyone a blessed Eid. Thank you for the wonderful teamwork this year.
              Bali:<\/strong>\u00a0Ngaturang Rahajeng Idul Fitri majeng iraga sami. Matur suksma antuk kerja sama tim san\u00e9 becik warsa puniki.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
            3. English:<\/strong>\u00a0May the spirit of Ramadan continue to guide us throughout the year.
              Bali:<\/strong>\u00a0Moga-maga semangat Ramadhan setata nuntun iraga ngantos warsa san\u00e9 pacang rauh.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
            4. English:<\/strong>\u00a0Happy Eid. Let’s start the new chapter with renewed energy and cooperation.
              Bali:<\/strong>\u00a0Rahajeng Idul Fitri. Ngiring ngawitin babad anyar antuk energi miwah kerja sama san\u00e9 sayan becik.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
            5. English:<\/strong>\u00a0Selamat Lebaran to all. May we meet again next Ramadan.
              Bali:<\/strong>\u00a0Rahajeng Lebaran majeng iraga sami. Moga-maga iraga prasida mapapas malibi ring Ramadhan san\u00e9 pacang rauh.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

              <\/p>\n\n\n\n

              Messages Expressing Gratitude<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

              Focusing on thankfulness for the working relationship.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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              1. English:<\/strong>\u00a0I want to express my gratitude for the wonderful cooperation all this time.
                Bali:<\/strong>\u00a0Tiang jagi ngaturang suksma antuk kerja sama san\u00e9 becik salami puniki.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
              2. English:<\/strong>\u00a0Thank you for your excellent collaboration. Happy Eid.
                Bali:<\/strong>\u00a0Matur suksma antuk kolaborasi ida dan\u00e9 san\u00e9 utama. Rahajeng Idul Fitri.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
              3. English:<\/strong>\u00a0I am grateful for your presence in the workplace. Selamat Lebaran.
                Bali:<\/strong>\u00a0Tiang ngrasaang suksma antuk kehadiran ida dan\u00e9 ring genah makarya. Rahajeng Lebaran.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
              4. English:<\/strong>\u00a0Thank you for the good relationship and cooperation.
                Bali:<\/strong>\u00a0Matur suksma antuk pasawitrayan miwah kerja sama san\u00e9 becik.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
              5. English:<\/strong>\u00a0I appreciate all your suggestions and teamwork. Happy Lebaran.
                Bali:<\/strong>\u00a0Tiang ngajeng-ngajeng pisan antuk sakancan saran miwah kolaborasi ida dan\u00e9. Rahajeng Lebaran.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

                <\/p>\n\n\n\n

                Messages About Forgiveness<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

                Emphasizing the core Idul Fitri tradition of mutual forgiveness.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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                1. English:<\/strong>\u00a0I ask for forgiveness for any mistakes I may have made during our work together.
                  Bali:<\/strong>\u00a0Tiang nunas ampura antuk sakancan iwang san\u00e9 sampun tiang laksanayang salami makarya sareng ida dan\u00e9.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                2. English:<\/strong>\u00a0Forgive me for any shortcomings. Selamat Idul Fitri.
                  Bali:<\/strong>\u00a0Nunas ampura antuk sakancan kirang. Rahajeng Idul Fitri.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                3. English:<\/strong>\u00a0I apologize for any words or actions that were not as they should have been.
                  Bali:<\/strong>\u00a0Tiang nunas ampura antuk sakancan ucapan utawi laksana san\u00e9 kirang pantes.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                4. English:<\/strong>\u00a0Asking for forgiveness, physically and spiritually, and hoping we remain healthy.
                  Bali:<\/strong>\u00a0Nunas ampura lahir miwah batin, miwah moga-maga iraga sami seta kerahayuan.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                5. English:<\/strong>\u00a0I apologize for all mistakes made in the past.
                  Bali:<\/strong>\u00a0Tiang nunas ampura antuk sakancan iwang san\u00e9 sampun lintang.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

                  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

                  Short One-Liners<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

                  Minimalist messages for quick delivery.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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                  1. English:<\/strong>\u00a0Happy Eid, and may happiness always be with you.
                    Bali:<\/strong>\u00a0Rahajeng Idul Fitri, miwah moga-maga karahajengan setata ngiringin ida dan\u00e9.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                  2. English:<\/strong>\u00a0Selamat Lebaran. May there always be blessings.
                    Bali:<\/strong>\u00a0Rahajeng Lebaran. Moga-maga setata wenten waranugraha.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                  3. English:<\/strong>\u00a0Happy Eid Al-Fitr. Asking for forgiveness.
                    Bali:<\/strong>\u00a0Rahajeng Idul Fitri. Nunas ampura.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                  4. English:<\/strong>\u00a0May we all have health and success.
                    Bali:<\/strong>\u00a0Moga-maga iraga sami maduwe kerahayuan miwah kasuks\u00e9san.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                  5. English:<\/strong>\u00a0Happy Day of Victory. Peace to all.
                    Bali:<\/strong>\u00a0Rahajeng Rahina Kamenangan. Kerahajengan majeng iraga sami.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

                    <\/p>\n\n\n\n

                    Closing Messages<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

                    For ending longer notes or emails.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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                    1. English:<\/strong>\u00a0Selamat Hari Raya Idul Fitri, and forgive me for everything.
                      Bali:<\/strong>\u00a0Rahajeng Rahina Idul Fitri, miwah nunas ampura antuk sakancan iwang.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                    2. English:<\/strong>\u00a0May this Eid bring peace and joy to your home and workplace.
                      Bali:<\/strong>\u00a0Moga-maga Idul Fitri puniki ngic\u00e9nin kerahayuan miwah karahajengan ring umah miwah genah makarya ida dan\u00e9.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                    3. English:<\/strong>\u00a0Thank you for all the good memories this past year. Happy Eid.
                      Bali:<\/strong>\u00a0Matur suksma antuk sakancan kenangan manis warsa puniki. Rahajeng Idul Fitri.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                    4. English:<\/strong>\u00a0I apologize physically and spiritually, and I hope we meet again next Ramadan.
                      Bali:<\/strong>\u00a0Tiang nunas ampura lahir miwah batin, miwah moga-maga iraga prasida mapapas malih ring Ramadhan san\u00e9 pacang rauh.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                    5. English:<\/strong>\u00a0Wishing you and your loved ones a blessed and joyful Eid Al-Fitr.
                      Bali:<\/strong>\u00a0Ngaturang rahajeng miwah kerahajengan Rahina Idul Fitri majeng ida dan\u00e9 miwah kulawarga.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

                      <\/p>\n\n\n\n

                      More Than Just Words<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

                      These Eid greetings are more than messages to be sent via text or social media. They represent a sincere intention to strengthen relationships, nurture workplace harmony, and create a warmer, more respectful professional environment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

                      In Bali’s uniquely multicultural setting\u2014where Balinese Hinduism meets Islam, Christianity, Buddhism, and other faiths\u2014the tradition of seeking forgiveness transcends religious boundaries. It becomes a shared cultural practice that reinforces the island’s spirit of tolerance and mutual respect.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

                      Whether you choose English for international colleagues or Balinese to honor the island’s local culture, the sentiment remains the same: a wish for peace, a request for forgiveness, and hope for continued collaboration in the year ahead.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

                      Rahajeng Idul Fitri 1447 H. Moga-maga kerahayuan miwah karahajengan satata ngiringin iraga sami.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

                      #heybalinews<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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