Short birthday cards and wishes
When you want to congratulate someone, sometimes the best words are the short ones. A simple message said at the right moment can weigh more than a long text. We have gathered a collection of short birthday cards, beautiful "Happy Birthday" messages and short wishes, suitable for a card, an SMS, a WhatsApp message or a note accompanying a bouquet.
Want more options? See also classic birthday cards or messages for colleagues.
Short messages
„A beautiful day, and an even more beautiful year. Happy birthday!”
„Today it's your turn to be spoiled. Enjoy every moment!”
Warm and sincere messages
„I'm so glad you're in my life. Be happy today and every day, and I wish you all the best.”
„May you be surrounded by people who make you laugh, not just today. Happy birthday and a smooth year ahead!”
Heartfelt messages
„You matter more than you think. Don't forget that today, tomorrow, or on the harder days.”
„Thank you for every time you were there. Wishing you a year of peace and people who value you.”
Elegant messages
„The best thoughts on your day, with sincere appreciation. Happy birthday!”
„May it be a peaceful day, with the right people around you. With love, happy birthday!”
Original or lightly funny messages
„One more year means one more slice of cake. Simple math — take advantage!”
„You're not getting older, just updating your version. Happy birthday and good luck with the new features!”
Messages for a flower bouquet
„For you, with love. Happy birthday!”
„The flowers arrive today; may the joy last longer. Have a beautiful day!”
How to use short birthday cards and wishes
If you found a message you like, you can copy it and send it via WhatsApp, Instagram, Messenger or SMS. Use the message as it is or tweak it slightly by adding the person's name, a personal memory or a few words that represent you. For a more personal card, combine one of the messages with a festive image or a photo dear to you.
Copy and personalise the message
- • send via WhatsApp or SMS
- • post in a private message on Instagram or Facebook
- • add the person's name or a memory
- • use it on a card that accompanies a bouquet
Use the card images too
On this page you'll also find a fitting image for cards. Use it together with the chosen message for a more visual wish. And if you want to turn the message into a complete surprise, send it with a bouquet chosen from MissFlowers.
Frequently asked questions
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Want to send the message with a bouquet? At MissFlowers you can add your message on an original card and we deliver it with the flowers.
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