Good evening vs Have good night

The phrases 'good evening' and 'have a good night' are both correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'Good evening' is a common greeting used when meeting someone in the evening, while 'have a good night' is a farewell wish used when parting ways in the evening or before going to bed.

Last updated: March 25, 2024 • 808 views

Good evening

This phrase is correct and commonly used as a greeting when meeting someone in the evening.

Use 'good evening' as a polite greeting when meeting someone in the evening. It is a friendly and appropriate way to acknowledge the time of day.

Examples:

Good evening, how are you?
I hope you have a good evening.

Alternatives:

Good night
Good afternoon
Hello
Hi
Greetings

Have good night

This phrase is correct and commonly used as a farewell wish when parting ways in the evening or before going to bed.

Use 'have a good night' as a friendly farewell wish when saying goodbye in the evening or before going to bed. It is a kind way to wish someone a pleasant night.

Examples:

Before leaving, she said, 'Have a good night.'
I always tell my family, 'Have a good night.'

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So, have a good night.
Y'all have a good night now.
- Have a good night, brother.
Everybody else, have a good night.
So, you guys have a good night.
And have a good night, honey.
You take supplements or... have a good night.
Have a good night, Sergeant.
Anyway, you have a good night.
Look... have a good night.
OK, have a good night.
You have a good night, McNally.
Alright you guys have a good night.
You have a good night, Jared.
Have a good night with your wife, man.
Okay, have a good night, then.
Try and have a good night.
Have a good night, whoever you are.
Hope you guys have a good night.
Have a good night, Gail.

Alternatives:

Good night
Sweet dreams
Sleep well
Take care
Goodbye

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