Here is what you should write in a wedding card
Wedding season is almost here meaning it's time to dust off those formal dresses and get ready for some holy matrimony. If you know a happy couple who’s about to walk down the aisle, then you might be like us and a bit stuck on what to write in their wedding card.
Do you go heartfelt and emotional or throw in a few wedding-related puns to make the newlyweds laugh after their big day? It's a tough choice! Well, if you're not sure then look no further, as we've got you covered on what to write.
So, whether it's for your bestie, family member or colleague, then from light-hearted and funny to formal and sentimental, here is what you should write in a wedding card. Thank us later, wedding-goers!
Formal wedding card wishes
If it's for a that second-removed cousin who you really don't know that well, then here is our pick of the best formal wishes to write in a wedding card.
Congratulations on your marriage!
To many more happy years together
Wishing you joy and happiness on your big day
May your love grow stronger
Best wishes to the happy couple
Here's to a lifetime of love and marriage
Wishing you love and light on your special day
May today be the beginning of a lifetime of joy
Wishing you joy, love and happiness on your wedding day
Here's to the rest of your lives together!
Wishing you a beautiful wedding day and an enduring love
Thank you for allowing me to be a part of your special day
Blessings on your nuptials
Cheers to the newlyweds
Wishing you nothing but love, today and always
Wishing you both a happy and prosperous future
May this day of happiness be one of many
Wishing you the best on your special day
Congratulations and well wishes to your future together
To the beginning of the rest of your lives together
Congratulations on saying "I do"
Congratulations on finding your soulmate
Wishing you an everlasting union
May the rest of your years together be joyous
Wishing you a long and happy marriage
Funny wedding card wishes
For the closer people in your life who are getting hitched, here are our funnier well wishes to write in a wedding card.
Congratulations on getting hitched!
Eat, drink and be married!
Here's to a lifetime of stealing the duvet from each other
Congratulations on being stuck with each other, forever
Congratulations on finding someone to laugh at your cheesy jokes
Congratulations and don't mess this up
Thank you for officially taking [insert name] off my hands
Good luck trying to escape now
Best wishes on trying to win an argument
Here's to many more years of never deciding what you want to watch on Netflix
May your marriage be filled with love, joy and shared bathroom time
May you finally decide who gets to set the temperature
Here's to sharing Netflix passwords, designated drivers and a lifetime of joy!
Congratulations and I hope neither of you snore
Thanks for a great party, I mean, your wedding day
Congratulations on being able to split rent and bills
Thanks for the wedding cake and bottomless drinks
May your love continue to grow, and your patience with each other continue to amaze us all
Wishing you the best with putting up with each other
Thanks for having us for all the lovey-dovey stuff
Congratulations on finding your lifelong dance partner
May this marriage be one of happiness and matching outfits
Not to be cheesy, but this was meant to brie
Congratulations on being two people I actually like
I now pronounce you right and wrong
Wedding card wishes for friends
If one of your besties is getting married, then here's a mix of personal, funny and heartfelt messages to write in their card.
To being a great friend and even better husband/wife/partner
Best of wishes in this next chapter of your life
Cheers to not being single anymore!
Thank you for letting me share in this special day
Don't worry, I won't tell anyone what happened on the stag/hen do
Thank you for taking [insert name here] off of my hands
Congratulations on finding someone else to help you where you're sick in the club toilets
I hope you told [insert name here] that I'm moving in, too
Congratulations on moving out of that flat share!
Thank you for being a wonderful friend
Here's to my favourite couple
I can't wait to see how the rest of your love story unfolds
Power couple alert!
Beyoncé and Jay Z have nothing on you two
May you bring each other as much happiness as your friendship has brought to my life
Admit it, he/she/they are/is not as funny as me, right?
Here's to many more years of love and friendship
Congratulations to you and my new brother/sister-in-law
You still love me more, right?
Best wishes to my first and second favourite person
Congratulations and please squeeze me in your honeymoon suitcase, I need a holiday
Thank you for our meaningful friendship
Thank you for showing me what true love looks like
Best wishes for a long and happy life together
It's not too late to run away with me!
Wedding card wishes for family
If a member of your family is tying the knot, here's our funny, personal and formal suggestions for what to write in their card.
Welcome to the family, [insert name here]
Congratulations on gaining [insert number here] new brothers and sisters!
Thank you for taking [insert name here] off of our hands
I/we couldn't be happier to call you a member of our family
I hope [insert name here] told you how crazy we are
We're so pleased to welcome you to our family
Congratulations to the happy couple
Here's to having one more person to take the mick out of
I/we are so happy to call you our family
Family is everything and we’re so proud to have you in ours
Thank you for being the perfect addition to our family
Here's to splitting Christmas between two houses
Take good care of our [insert relation here], or else
Welcome to our crazy family, and good luck!
Congratulations on being stuck with the rest of us, too
Here's to many more years of love and family!
Congratulations and I better be a godparent
I/we can't wait to see the rest of your love story
To adding another branch to our family tree
Our family just got bigger and better
We promise not to be crazy in-laws, most of the time
May your love for each other grow stronger every day
May you bring each other as much happiness as you bring to our family
Thanks for a great party!
I'm so proud of the person you've become
Wedding card wishes for colleagues
You might want to keep it a bit more prim and proper for a wedding card for a colleague, or throw in a joke. So, here are our recommendations of what to say when you put pen to paper.
Thank you for having me/us on your special day
Congratulations on your marriage
Best wishes for today and beyond
Well wishes
Married life is going to look so good on you
Congratulations and see you after the honeymoon
Jim and Pam have got nothing on you two
Best wishes for this new chapter in your life
I can't wait to see your honeymoon tan in the office!
Congratulations and sorry you had to use all of your annual leave
Congratulations on tying the knot
Thank you for celebrating your love with us
To a lifetime of joy, happiness and wedded bliss
Congratulations on finding a plus one to the Christmas do!
Best wishes to the happy couple
Wishing you the best on your special day
Here's to the happy couple
Wishing you a long and happy marriage
Congratulations on not being single anymore!
It was an honour to see you tie the knot
Congratulations to the [insert surnames here]
You two make the most beautiful couple
Can't wait to debrief in the office!
I/we are so happy for the two of you
Good luck and warmest wishes as you start this new chapter
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