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What to write in a wedding card

Wedding card messages to copy: warm, funny and formal wishes for the couple, and how to sign a wedding card.

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Wish them a happy marriage and say why you are glad they found each other.

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Prints two pages on letter paper: print page 2 on the back of page 1 (two-sided, flip on short edge), then fold in half for a 5.5 x 8.5 in card. Nothing you type leaves your browser.

10 wedding messages you can copy

Warm

  • Congratulations on your wedding! Wishing you a lifetime of love and laughter.
  • So happy for you both. Here is to the adventure ahead.
  • May your love grow stronger every year. Congratulations!
  • Watching you two together is a joy. Congratulations on your big day.
  • Wishing you a marriage full of kindness, patience and lots of fun.

Funny

  • Congratulations! Remember: you are both right, and you are both wrong. Mostly about the thermostat.
  • Cheers to finding the person who will share the last slice of pizza with you.
  • Congratulations on marrying your favorite person. Now you are stuck with them, happily.

Formal

  • Best wishes on your wedding day and congratulations to you both.
  • Warmest congratulations on your marriage. Wishing you every happiness.

How to write it

  • Address both people.
  • A short wish for their future is all you need.
  • Mention the gift only if you want to; the card is about them.

About these messages

Every message here was written for Thoughtful Spot. Use them as they are, or as a starting point: one line that sounds like you is better than three that do not. Updated 1 November 2026.

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What do you write in a wedding card?

"Congratulations on your wedding! Wishing you a lifetime of love and laughter."

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