What Can We Write in Birthday Cards?

A birthday card can be a very personalized gift for anyone. But what can we write in birthday cards? Here are some perfect birthday messages for you.
Birthday is a very special day in every person’s life. It is an occasion of joy and excitement. You can share the person’s pleasure by giving him/her some wonderful gifts. Giving a beautiful birthday card can be a wonderful idea to express your affection for that person. It would be a great birthday gift for your beloved one. You can express your own thoughts and your feelings through a birthday card. Well, what can we write in birthday cards? Here are some excellent birthday card ideas that you can use to create an exclusive birthday card.

Birthday Card Messages

Writing a birthday card at your own is definitely one of the greatest birthday gift ideas. If you use a bit of your imagination and creativity, it’s not at all difficult to write the birthday card message. Select the card keeping in mind the recipient’s personality. Some people enjoy humor, while some like sentimental messages. You can decorate the card using your favorite ideas. Birthday card should not be written in hurry. Take your time to write a thoughtful and heartfelt birthday message. Listed below are some of excellent messages for a birthday card:
  • Happy Birthday! I hope your special day is filled with fun and happiness that you so much deserve.
  • I hope you have a great birthday and get all you want.
  • Roses are red, violets are blue. Here’s a little card to say, Happy Birthday to you!
  • Count your life by smiles, not by tears. Count your age by friends, not by years.
  • A simple celebration, a gathering of friends, here is wishing you great happiness, a joy that never ends.
  • Wishing you another wonderful year of joy and happiness. Happy Birthday!
  • I hope that for every candle on your cake, you get a wonderful surprise.
  • You’ll always be forever young.
  • Wishing you good health and happiness in life.
  • Wishing you all the fun and excitement that only birthdays can bring.
  • May this birthday be just the beginning of a year filled with happy memories, wonderful moments and shining dreams.
  • You're older today than yesterday but younger than tomorrow, Happy B’day!
  • Although I can't wish you a happy birthday in person; I will spend the whole day with happy thoughts of you.
  • Birthdays mean: Cake, presents, wrapping paper, money, clothes, friends, parties, etc. What more could you want on your birthday?
  • Lots of people are thinking of you on your birthday; I just wanted to let you know I'm one of them. Have a wonderful day!
You can add some religious messages in your birthday card.
  • May God continue to bless you life and give you the desires of your heart.
  • May the Good Lord shower you with many blessings on your special day.
  • You're the kind of friend that only heaven could have sent.
  • God is so wise that he never created friends with price tags. If He did, I wouldn't have been able to afford a precious friend like you.
  • May God soften the pillow you rest your head on at night. May He make smooth the path you walk by day. Not just today but everyday.
  • I thank God for the day that you were born and for you being such a great friend to me.
  • As God adds life to your years, may He add years to your life. Happy Birthday!
You can also add some birthday quotes and sayings in the birthday card. It would give a personal touch to your birthday card.
  • The secret of staying young is to live honestly, eat slowly, and lie about your age. - Lucille ball
  • Hope your birthday gently breezes into your life all the choicest of things and all that your heart holds dear. Have a fun-filled day. - Anonymous
  • Because time itself is like a spiral, something special happens on your birthday each year: The same energy that God invested in you at birth is present once again. - Menachem Mendel Schneerson
  • If you survive long enough, you're revered - rather like an old building. - Katherine Hepburn
  • Our birthdays are feathers in the broad wing of time. - Jean Paul Richter
Write a heart-touching birthday card message and make this very special moment truly memorable for both sender and recipient.

By Reshma Jirage
Published: 11/18/2008
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