新年 しんねん早々 そうそうではありませんでした
shinnen sō sōdewārimasendeshita

Noun
Desu Copula

The polite, past negative form of 新年早々

1. It wasn't right at the beginning of the new year.; It wasn't at the very start of the new year.

Past/Perfective
Negative
Polite
Formal Register