Birthday Card Messages for Dad

Birthday card messages for dad: what to write

Most dads claim they don't want a fuss and then read the card twice. These birthday messages for dad let you get away with saying something meaningful, usually by hiding it behind a joke.

Land the joke first, then slip in the sincere line at the end. That's the format dads actually respond to.

Funny birthday messages for dad

  • Happy birthday Dad. Another year of jokes we've all heard and will hear again. Shop this card
  • You said no fuss, so here's a card and a strong recommendation to sit down. Shop this card
  • Happy birthday to the man who knows exactly how long the journey takes, to the minute. Shop this card

Heartfelt birthday messages for dad

  • Happy birthday Dad. Thanks for showing up to all of it, every time. Shop this card
  • You made it all look easy, which I now know it wasn't. Have a great day. Shop this card
  • Happy birthday to the person whose advice I finally started taking. Shop this card

Birthday Card Messages for Dad

Cards for dad, printed in the UK on quality card.

Gifts to send with the card

Add a candle or a pin badge and the card and present arrive together.

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Frequently asked questions

What do you write in a birthday card for your dad?

Open with a joke he'd make himself, then finish with one honest line. Dads read the last sentence twice.