40th Birthday Invitation Wording

A birthday is a very special day in everyone's life. Whether it's your 16th birthday or 40th birthday, it's time to rejoice and celebrate. But for a grand birthday celebration, you need to have unique invitation wording with an interesting theme that will impress all your guests and urge them to join the fun. Your 40th birthday party invitation wording can reflect your personality and preferences in life. You can select the design and wording according to your requirements, but remember, no one likes to read long and boring invitations, hence it necessary that your invitation card be interesting and captivating. You can write short birthday poems or funny sayings that may reflect your earnest feelings in a special way. But make sure the card conveys your message directly without any ambiguity. Therefore, don't forget to include information like the name of the birthday person, age, place and time for the party, and RSVP information (telephone number, email, etc).

Birthday Invitation Wording Samples
Here are a few samples of birthday invitation wording that you can use for your invitations. Besides these, there are umpteen more available - on the Internet, in books etc. However, if you have a creative mind and are good with words, the best bet will be to create or come up with your own short saying, poem, or just a few lines describing the birthday person. This will speak volumes of the thought and hard work you have put in making the cards, and will create a good impression in the minds of your guests.

~Funny~
Sandra is turning the big 4-0!
She's over the hill - She's OLD! - Oh no!
Join us at (Venue)
On (Date) at (Time) for a celebration that won't be beat.
Please call Sara at (Phone Number) (that's me!)

~Emotional~
Join with us as we celebrate
A teacher whose last 40 years have been great.
She has taught many children to read and write;
Let's make her 40th birthday lovely and bright!

Her 40th birthday invites all her loving children
to please come at (Venue)
for honoring Mrs. Susan Johnson on her birthday.
(Date) at (Time), RSVP to Jane at (Email id).
Address and directions are on the back of the card.

~Surprise~
SHH!!! A little birdie told me
There's going to be a party!
Because, oh my lordy,
John's turning 40!

A SURPRISE party is planned for him on (Date)!
Be at (Venue) by (Time) and don't be late.
Call Robert to RSVP at (Phone Number).
Remember, it's a SECRET!

Birthday Invitation Sayings
Writing your own birthday sayings, as mentioned, will surely add a more personal touch to the invitation card and is a great birthday card idea. But for those who find it difficult, here are some famous birthday sayings and quotes that can be added to the 40th birthday invitation templates to ensure an innovative invitation wording.

"When I was younger, I could remember anything, whether it had happened or not; but my faculties are decaying now and soon I shall be so I cannot remember any but the things that never happened. It is sad to go to pieces like this but we all have to do it." - Mark Twain

"Inflation is when you pay fifteen dollars for the ten-dollar haircut you used to get for five dollars when you had hair." - Sam Ewing

"For all the advances in medicine, there is still no cure for the common birthday!" - Maurice Chevalier

"Middle age is when you've met so many people that every new person you meet reminds you of someone else!" - Henry Ford

"It takes a long time to grow young !" - Fred Astaire

"The old believe everything; the middle-aged suspect everything; the young know everything!" - Jack Benny

These will definitely make your 40th birthday invitation wordings really special and memorable. But writing your own poems or rhymes will surely impress all your guests and loves ones. All you have to do is to let your creative juices flow and jot down what you feel from the bottom of your heart.