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It’s almost time to celebrate one of the most important birthdays of the year — your husband’s. Whether they love all things funny, sentimental, or short and sweet, crafting the perfect birthday wishes for your husband is a lovely way to honor their special day.

In this guide, we’ll share all of our go-to birthday greetings and messages for your husband’s big day, plus our favorite way to send these birthday wishes to your beloved, wherever they are.

Find the Perfect Happy Birthday Wishes for Your Husband

Birthday wishes for husband: It's Your Birthday! Card

Design: Signature Grenvelope

There are so many ways to say “happy birthday,” but this year you’re looking for something a little bit different. If you’re in need of a spark of inspiration as you write your husband’s birthday card, here are all of our best ideas for happy birthday wishes for him — whether you want to party the night away or keep things casual.

Short Birthday Messages for Husbands

You could write a long poem all about your love story, but your partner might prefer something short and sweet instead. If keeping things simple is more your style, here are some of our best birthday wishes for husbands.

1. Happy birthday to the love of my life.

2. Wishing you the happiest birthday!

3. HBD to my favorite person.

4. Sending big birthday wishes to the best husband.

5. Happy birthday, my love!

6. Time to toast you a very happy birthday!

7. Happy bday to the best hubby ever.

8. Cheers to your special day!

9. A sweet HBD to you.

10. Happy birthday to my love.

11. You’re the best. Happy birthday!

12. Birthday hugs and kisses for you!

13. Today is all about celebrating you.

14. Happy birthday to my partner-in-crime.

Sweet Birthday Wishes for Husbands

Need a birthday message that’ll make them say “aww?” Take a look at these sweet birthday messages for that special someone in your life’s big birthday.

15. Hope you have the best day ever!!

16. Life is filled with joy and rainbows with you by my side.

17. Happy birthday to my best friend in the whole world.

18. It’s undeniable — you’re the best husband anyone could ever ask for. Happy birthday my love!

19. Have an amazing birthday, you cute hubby!

20. Today is all about you. Time to celebrate how incredible you are!

21. You make the world a brighter place. I’m so lucky to call you my hubby!

22. Happy birthday. Love you forever and ever!

23. There’s nothing sweeter in the whole world than you. Happy birthday!

24. If you were a flower, I’d pick you. Happy birthday my beloved!

25. Sending you super special birthday wishes on this wonderful day!

26. I’m so excited to spend the day with you!

27. There’s no greater joy than a day celebrating all things you.

28. Every day is worth celebrating with you by my side. Happy birthday, hubby!

Funny Birthday Wishes for Husbands

Getting Older Card

Design: Signature Greenvelope

When your husband has a great sense of humor, it’s always fun to send them a card and a message to match. Choose one of these humorous birthday greetings and pair it with a funny birthday card (like this growing up themed card) to make them smile.

29. You’ve aged like fine wine. HBD hubby!

30. I promise I’ll get you something better next year. Happy birthday, my love!

31. Happy birthday from your better half.

32. I got you my favorite flavor of birthday cake. Happy birthday!

33. Gray hair, don’t care. Happy birthday, hubby!

34. Time to level up. Expert gamer mode activated.

35. I’ve saved the best birthday gift for last – me!

36. I was expecting you to get wiser but it hasn’t happened yet. Happy birthday though!

37. I’m glad I chose you. You’re excellent at cleaning the car. HBD!!

38. Ready for the hangover to hit? Hope it’s a smooth one!

39. Those gray hairs have finally taken over, huh? Good thing it’s one of my favorite colors.

40. Time to celebrate getting older… again!

Romantic Birthday Greetings for Husbands

The two of you are very much in love, and you want to celebrate this by sharing some romantic birthday wishes. Use these words to help you put together an extra special heartfelt message in honor of enjoying another year of life by their side.

41. Wishing the happiest of birthdays to my wonderful husband.

42. Happy birthday to the love of my life. There’s nobody else I’d rather walk through life with.

43. To my amazing husband, I wish you the best birthday ever. You deserve it!

44. Happy birthday to my soulmate, my forever person, my beloved.

45. Dear husband, I’ll love you forever until the end of time. Have a wonderful birthday.

46. You’re everything my heart desires. I knew it then, and it’s still true now.

47. Happy birthday to the most loving husband in the world.

48. You’re the best life partner anyone could ask for. Hope you have an incredible birthday.

49. After all these years you still make my heart melt. Happy birthday hubby!

50. Birthday wishes to my one true love. I can’t wait for another year of adventures with you.

51. Wishing you a very happy birthday, my dear husband.

Pair Your Birthday Wishes for Your Husband with a Digital Greeting Card

Biiirthday Card

Design: Signature Greenvelope

You can say these birthday wishes for husbands out loud, but another great way to share them is inside a birthday card. Our collection of eco-friendly digital cards has something for everyone. It’s the perfect way to get creative and send a highly personalized card to someone you love.

Use one of our message ideas above, or take inspiration from our ideas to come up with your own unique birthday greeting. We love the idea of matching the style of your card to the type of message you send, and we have a greeting card for any feeling or vibe — whether you want something funny, romantic, simple, or cute. This fun birthday card is one of our favorites.

If you’re in the U.S., you can also add a gift card to your electronic birthday card. This is an ideal birthday gift idea if you want to send them a surprise gift along with your card, or if you can’t spend time together on the actual day this year.

Make the Day Special with These Birthday Wishes for Husbands

Finding the right birthday wishes for your husband can make the moment feel extra special. Use this guide to help you find the right words to express what you want to say — whether that’s funny, sweet, simple, or romantic.

While you’re thinking about what to say, explore our collection of birthday cards to find the perfect match for your birthday wishes. Browse our collection of greeting cards until you find a design that matches your husband perfectly. Choose the colors he loves, adjust the fonts, and add your own personal message or a famous birthday quote. Happy celebrating!