Should I capitalize "happy" in "Wishing you a merry Christmas and a happy New Year!"?

Zoli

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This is the text I wrote:

Wishing you a merry Christmas and a happy New Year!

Should the word "Happy" be capitalized? Also, Is it possible to drop the second article and just say?:

Wishing you a merry Christmas and happy New Year!
 
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Wishing you a merry Christmas and a happy New Year!
This looks okay as it stands.
Also, Is it possible to drop the second article and just say?:
Wishing you a merry Christmas and happy New Year!
I would not omit that "a".
 

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