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Birthday Wishes and Messages
Heartfelt, funny, and professional birthday wishes you can copy for free, plus email reminders before each birthday. AI-written drafts are available on Plus and Premium.
Belated Birthday Messages That Still Land
Late birthday messages for a friend, family, a partner or a coworker, by how late you are. Write one in three lines, and be on time next year.
Forgot Their Birthday? Here's What to Say Now
Forgot a birthday? What to say today to a parent, partner or friend, belated messages that sound like you, and how to make sure next year is different.
Forgot Mom's or Dad's Birthday? Here's What to Say
Forgot your mom's or dad's birthday? What to say when you call today, messages for Mom and Dad, how to make it up, and how to remember next year.
Forgot Your Partner's Birthday? How to Make It Right
Forgot your wife's, husband's, girlfriend's or boyfriend's birthday? What to say today, messages without excuses, and a plan for this week.
Forgot Your Best Friend's Birthday? Here's What to Say
Forgot your best friend's birthday? What to say today, messages that own it without a long excuse, how to make it up, and how to remember next year.
Forgot Your Sister's or Brother's Birthday? What to Say
Forgot your sister's or brother's birthday? What to say today, messages for a sister or a brother, how to make it up, and how to remember next year.
Forgot Grandma's or Grandpa's Birthday? What to Do
Forgot your grandma's or grandpa's birthday? Why a call means so much, what to say, messages for a text or a card, and how to remember next year.
Belated Birthday Messages for a Boss or Coworker
Missed your boss's or a coworker's birthday? Short, professional belated birthday messages for a card, an email or a chat message, and what to avoid.
Birthday Wishes for Your Wife
Birthday messages for your wife: morning texts, card notes, romantic and funny lines, words from the kids and belated ones, plus what to leave out.
Birthday Wishes for Your Husband
Birthday messages for your husband: quick texts, card notes, sweet and funny lines, words from the kids and belated ones, plus what to say if he hates a fuss.
Birthday Wishes for Mom
Birthday messages for your mom: texts, card notes, funny lines, words for a stepmom or mother-in-law, belated ones, and what to say instead of clichés.
Birthday Wishes for Dad
Birthday messages for your dad: texts, card notes, funny lines, words for a stepdad or father-in-law, belated ones, and what to say if he hates a fuss.
Birthday Wishes for Your Daughter
Birthday messages for your daughter at any age, from a little girl to a grown woman: texts, card notes, funny lines and belated ones, plus what to leave out.
Birthday Wishes for Your Son
Birthday messages for your son, from his first birthdays to his fortieth: short texts, card notes, proud and funny lines, words for a stepson and belated ones.
Birthday Wishes for Your Sister
Birthday messages for your sister: short texts, card notes, funny lines and belated ones, for an older or younger sister, near or far away.
Birthday Wishes for Your Brother
Birthday messages for your brother: one-line texts, card notes, funny and sincere lines, for an older or younger brother or a brother-in-law, and belated ones.
Birthday Wishes for Your Best Friend
Birthday messages for your best friend: group-chat lines, private texts, card notes, funny and sincere ones, for a friend near or far, plus belated messages.
Birthday Wishes for Your Girlfriend
Birthday messages for your girlfriend: midnight texts, card notes, sweet and funny lines and belated ones, for a new relationship or a long one.
Birthday Wishes for Your Boyfriend
Birthday messages for your boyfriend: midnight texts, card notes, funny lines and belated ones, plus how to make it personal with one detail only you know.
Professional Birthday Wishes for Your Boss
Birthday wishes for your boss: short professional lines for a card, team chat or email, notes from the whole team, belated ones and what not to write.
Birthday Wishes for a Coworker
Birthday wishes for a coworker: what to write in a group card when you barely know them, lines for a work friend, team-chat messages, funny and belated ones.
Birthday Wishes for a Friend
Birthday messages for a friend: quick texts, card notes, funny lines, words for an old friend, a new friend or one far away, and belated ones.
Birthday Wishes for Grandma
Birthday messages for your grandma: card notes she'll keep, short texts, lines from grandkids, funny ones, words for a big birthday and belated ones.
Birthday Wishes for Grandpa
Birthday messages for your grandpa: card notes, short texts, words from a grandson or granddaughter, lines from little kids, funny ones and belated ones.
Birthday Wishes for Your Niece
Birthday messages for your niece from an aunt or uncle: for a little girl, a teenager or a grown niece, with card notes, short texts, funny and belated ones.
Birthday Wishes for Your Nephew
Birthday messages for your nephew from an aunt or uncle: for a little boy, a teenager or a grown nephew, with short texts, card notes, funny and belated ones.
Birthday Wishes for Your Aunt
Birthday messages for your aunt from a niece or nephew: card notes, short texts, words for an aunt who's like a mom or a best friend, funny and belated ones.
Birthday Wishes for Your Uncle
Birthday messages for your uncle from a niece or nephew: card notes, short texts, words for an uncle who's like a dad, funny lines and belated ones.
Birthday Wishes for Your Sister-in-Law
Birthday messages for your sister-in-law: short texts, card notes, funny lines, words for your brother's wife or your partner's sister, and belated ones.
Birthday Wishes for Your Mother-in-Law
Birthday messages for your mother-in-law: card notes, short texts, words from a daughter-in-law or son-in-law, funny lines and belated ones.
Birthday Wishes for an Employee
Birthday messages for an employee from a manager, the team or the company: lines for a card or team chat, a new hire, remote staff, and belated ones.
Birthday Wishes for Your Granddaughter
Birthday messages for your granddaughter from Grandma, Grandpa or both: for a little girl, a teenager or a grown granddaughter, card notes and short texts.
Birthday Wishes for Your Grandson
Birthday messages for your grandson from Grandma, Grandpa or both: for a little boy, a teenager or a grown grandson, card notes, short texts and funny lines.
Birthday Wishes for Your Cousin
Birthday messages for your cousin: short texts, card notes, funny lines about family gatherings, words for a cousin who's like a sibling, and belated ones.
Milestone birthdays
Special messages for landmark ages
First Birthday Wishes
1st birthday wishes for a baby boy or girl: card messages from grandparents, aunts and uncles and friends, words for the parents, and short texts.
16th Birthday Wishes
Sweet 16 and 16th birthday wishes for a girl or a boy: messages from parents, grandparents, aunts and uncles and friends, card notes and short texts.
18th Birthday Wishes for Someone Turning 18
18th birthday wishes from parents, grandparents, friends and family: short texts, card messages, funny lines and advice that won't sound like a lecture.
21st Birthday Wishes for Someone Turning 21
21st birthday wishes for a son, daughter, friend or sibling: short texts, card messages, funny lines that don't rely on drinking, and words from parents.
30th Birthday Wishes for Someone Turning 30
30th birthday wishes for a friend, partner, sibling or coworker: short texts, card messages, gentle jokes about turning 30 and kind words for the decade ahead.
40th Birthday Wishes for Someone Turning 40
40th birthday wishes for a friend, partner, sibling or coworker: short texts, card messages, jokes about turning 40 that stay kind, and words for a speech.
50th Birthday Wishes for Someone Turning 50
50th birthday wishes for a parent, partner, friend or colleague: card messages, short texts, gentle jokes about turning 50 and words for a speech or toast.
60th Birthday Wishes for Someone Turning 60
60th birthday wishes for a parent, partner, friend or coworker: card messages, short texts, gentle humor and words for a speech, plus what to avoid.
70th Birthday Wishes for Someone Turning 70
70th birthday wishes for a parent, grandparent, partner or friend: card messages, short notes, gentle humor and words the whole family can sign.
80th Birthday Wishes for Someone Turning 80
80th birthday wishes for a parent, grandparent or friend: card messages that are easy to read, words from the family, gentle humor and ideas beyond a card.
Anniversary wishes
Celebrate years of love and commitment
Anniversary Messages
Create heartfelt anniversary messages for your partner, spouse, or loved ones. Free templates, email reminders before the date, and AI-written drafts on Plus and Premium.
Forgot Your Anniversary? Here's How to Make It Right
Forgot your anniversary? An honest apology, messages you can adapt, a simple way to make it up, and a reminder so next year you hear about it in time.
Forgot Your Wedding Anniversary? What to Say to Your Wife
Forgot your anniversary with your wife? What to say tonight, messages for each situation (she reminded you, you were away) and a plan for this week.
Belated Anniversary Wishes: What to Say When You're Late
Belated anniversary wishes for a couple, your parents, your partner or a coworker's work anniversary, by how late you are, and what to write in a late card.
Anniversary Wishes for Your Wife
Anniversary messages for your wife: morning texts, card notes, romantic and funny lines, words for a milestone or a hard year, and what to say if you're late.
Anniversary Wishes for Your Husband
Anniversary messages for your husband: quick texts, card notes, sweet and funny lines, words for a milestone or a hard year, and belated ones.
Anniversary Wishes for Your Parents
Anniversary messages for your parents from their children: texts, card notes, funny lines, milestone years, a parent who has died, and belated wishes.
Anniversary Wishes for a Couple
Anniversary messages for a couple: friends, your sister and her husband, your daughter and son-in-law, coworkers, and a couple married for decades.
Milestone anniversaries
Honor years of partnership
First Anniversary Wishes for Your Partner or a Couple
First anniversary wishes for your husband, wife or partner, and for a couple you love: short texts, card notes, paper anniversary ideas and belated messages.
5th Anniversary Wishes for Your Partner or a Couple
Fifth anniversary wishes for your husband, wife or partner, and for a couple you love: texts, card notes, wood anniversary ideas, funny lines and belated ones.
10th Anniversary Wishes for Your Partner or a Couple
Tenth anniversary wishes for your husband, wife or partner, and for a couple you love: card notes, texts, tin anniversary ideas, funny lines and belated ones.
25th Wedding Anniversary: Silver Anniversary Wishes
Silver anniversary wishes for your partner, your parents or a couple you love: card messages, short texts, words for a toast and belated ones.
50th Wedding Anniversary: Golden Anniversary Wishes
Golden anniversary wishes for your parents, grandparents, friends or partner: easy-to-read card messages, words from the whole family and a toast.
Weddings, babies and new jobs
Engagements, graduations, new homes, promotions and retirements too
Wedding Wishes
Create heartfelt wedding congratulations and wishes. Message ideas for cards, speeches, and gifts.
What to Write in an Engagement Card
Congratulate the happy couple with heartfelt engagement wishes. Engagement messages for friends, family, and coworkers.
Graduation Messages
Create inspiring graduation messages for high school, college, or any academic achievement. Free message ideas for cards and notes.
New Baby Messages
Create heartfelt congratulations for new parents. Baby messages for cards, gifts, and baby showers.
Baby Shower Messages
Write a baby shower card message that fits. Sweet, funny, and heartfelt baby shower wishes for new parents.
Congratulations Messages
Create congratulations messages for promotions, achievements, new jobs, and life events. Free message ideas for every celebration.
Promotion Congratulations
Celebrate a colleague or friend's promotion with a thoughtful congratulations message. Professional and heartfelt promotion wishes.
What to Write in a Housewarming Card
Need a housewarming message? Find warm, funny, and thoughtful new home wishes for friends, family, or coworkers.
Retirement Wishes and Messages
Write a thoughtful retirement message for colleagues, bosses, or loved ones. Retirement wishes that honor their career and celebrate new beginnings.
Welcome Messages
Write warm welcome messages for new team members, employees, neighbors, church members, and more.
Sympathy and support
Find the right words during hard times
Sympathy and Condolence Messages
Struggling with what to say after a loss? Sympathy and condolence messages that are thoughtful, appropriate, and sincere.
What to Say When Someone Dies: A Compassionate Guide
What to say when someone dies: the first message, in person, at the funeral and weeks later, with examples by relationship and what not to say.
Sorry for Your Loss: Finding the Right Words
How to make "sorry for your loss" personal, other ways to say it, and messages for a text, a card, a coworker or a comment. Plus how to reply to it.
Get Well Soon Messages
Create comforting get well soon messages for friends, family, or colleagues. Recovery wishes that show you care.
Professional Messages
Workplace greetings and thank-yous
Apologies & Recovery
Make things right with the right words
Apology Messages
Need to apologize but don't know how? Apology messages for any situation: personal, professional, or romantic relationships.
Missed an Important Date? Here's What to Say
Missed a birthday, an anniversary, a graduation or a hard anniversary? What to say today for each one, how to make it right, and how to remember next time.
Holidays & Seasonal
Seasonal greetings for every occasion
Holiday Messages
Holiday greetings for Christmas, Hanukkah, New Year, and more. Free seasonal message ideas.
Christmas Messages
Beautiful Merry Christmas wishes and holiday messages for family, friends, and coworkers. Free Christmas card message ideas.
New Year Messages
Heartfelt Happy New Year messages for 2027. New Year wishes for family, friends, colleagues, and loved ones.
Valentine's Day Messages
Create romantic Valentine's Day messages and love notes, with an email reminder before the day.
Mother's Day Messages
Create beautiful Mother's Day messages for your mom, wife, grandmother, or any special mother figure. Heartfelt wishes, plus an email reminder before the day.
Father's Day Messages
Create meaningful Father's Day messages for your dad, husband, grandfather, or father figure. Wishes that show your appreciation.
Love & Relationships
Express your feelings with the right words
Love Messages
Express your love with beautiful, heartfelt messages. Love texts, romantic messages, and sweet words for your partner.
Miss You Messages
Tell someone you miss them with the right message. Sweet, heartfelt, and funny I miss you texts for partners, friends, and family.
Thinking of You Messages
Send a heartfelt thinking of you message to someone special. Caring messages for friends, family, and loved ones going through tough times.
Support & Encouragement
Uplift someone who needs it
Encouragement Messages
Find the right words to encourage someone going through a difficult time. Motivational and supportive messages.
Good Luck Messages
Send encouraging good luck messages for exams, job interviews, new jobs, performances, and life changes.
Teacher Appreciation Messages
Write heartfelt thank you messages for teachers, for Teacher Appreciation Week and beyond.
App Features
Discover what Greetigo can do
Birthday Reminder App
A birthday reminder app that saves your important dates and emails you before each one. Free for up to 10 saved dates, with AI-written drafts on Plus and Premium.
Important Date Reminders
Never miss birthdays, anniversaries, graduations, or any other date that matters. Email reminders before each date, free templates, and AI-written drafts on Plus and Premium.