40 Best Ways to Say 'Happy Birthday Husband'

With your husband's birthday on the horizon, you may be looking to make this the best year yet. Perhaps you've already nailed the gift, and have a stellar dinner lined up with all his best friends, but when it comes to writing the heartfelt message inside the card to say 'happy birthday husband', it's easy to get lost for words. 

A handwritten card with a special message inside may just be his favourite part of all, and we're here to help you find the perfect words to include.

So grab your favourite glitter gel pen, and a handful of confetti that will be just as annoying as it is fun, and keep reading for our picks of the best funny, romantic and meaningful birthday messages for your husband.

You might also be inspired by our best quotes about love!

The Best Birthday Wishes for Husbands

No matter what his style or love language, you'll find the perfect way to say happy birthday to your hubby here.

• Romantic birthday wishes
• Funny birthday wishes
• Quotes and sayings for your husband's birthday
• Birthday prayers for your husband
• How to write a personal birthday note for a husband

Romantic Birthday Wishes for Husbands

• Happy birthday to my favourite person in the world!
• There's no one I'd rather have by my side as we go through the highs and lows of life together – happy birthday to you.
• I must have been a great person in my past life to end up with you. Happy birthday to my husband.
• I love you more and more with each day that passes. Happy birthday!
• I’m so grateful that we get another trip around the sun together.
• I’d choose you in a million lifetimes, the man of my dreams.
• You do so much for our family, but today is all about you! Happy birthday to the best husband I could ask for.
• Today may be the best day in the calendar – because it was the day the man of my dreams was born. Happy birthday!
• You may not know it, but I celebrate you every day. Happy birthday to my soulmate.
• We may get old, but our love never does. Wishing my husband the happiest birthday.

Funny Birthday Messages for Husbands

• As all good marriages are based on honesty, it’s my job to tell you, you're getting old. Happy birthday to the MVP!
• Happy birthday to the man who has the most beautiful spouse in the world!
• Happy birthday husband! It’s official, you know you're getting older when the candles cost more than the cake.
• Wow, another year as my husband and bed warmer, aren’t you lucky!
• Happy birthday hubby, your gift is already here, and it’s me!
• Don’t count the wrinkles, count the blessings. Happy birthday, sweetheart.
• Happy birthday to the most fabulous person I know. Oh wait, it’s not my birthday today!
• Husband, don't think of it as aging, think of it as becoming a classic! Happy birthday to you.
• Birthdays are just like golf – if you don’t keep count it's a lot more fun.
• I'm glad we get to grow old together (and you get to go first). Happy birthday my love!

Quotes & Sayings for Husband’s Birthday

• “In your heart, I see the start of every night and every day.” The Best, Tina Turner.
• “Loved you yesterday, love you still, always have, always will.” Elaine Davis.
• “It’s like a long book that you never want to end." The Office, Pam (Halpert) Beesley.
• There are three hundred and sixty-four days when you might get un-birthday presents, and only one for birthday presents, you know.” Through The Looking Glass, Lewis Carroll.
• "All that you are is all that I'll ever need." Tenerife Sea, Ed Sheeran.
• “In case you ever foolishly forget: I am never not thinking of you.” Selected Diaries, Virginia Woolf.
• “The best thing to hold onto in life is each other.” Audrey Hepburn.
• “Try not to become a man of success, but rather become a man of value.” Albert Einstein.
• "You are only young once, but you can stay immature indefinitely." Ogden Nash.
• “Aging is not lost youth but a new stage of opportunity and strength.” Betty Friedan.

Birthday Prayers for Husbands

• Happy birthday husband, may God bless you with happiness, love and good health for the year ahead.
• May you be blessed for this year ahead – feeling love and appreciation at every moment.
• As we celebrate your birthday, I give thanks for your presence in my life. I wish that your day will be filled with joy, reflection, and positivity for the year ahead.
• May the Lord's light shine upon you on your birthday, guiding your path and filling your life with love, peace, and happiness.
• Today, we celebrate how blessed the world became when God gave us you – happy birthday husband!
• Every day is a gift and blessing, but today, on your birthday, it comes with a card, badge and balloons. Happy birthday my sweetheart.
• I pray that there is never a shortage of love and care in your life.
• Husband, I hope that your birthday and year ahead is enriched with light, love, and hope.
• May your journey of life continue to be blessed each and every day.
• I hope that your year ahead will be filled with exciting adventures and new discoveries, husband.

How to Write a Personal Birthday Note for Your Husband

Although we have given you a long list of special birthday messages for your husband – whether looking for something funny, charming, romantic or wanting to use a memorable quote, writing a personal birthday note for your husband on his birthday will always go down a treat.

Each year, when your husband's birthday comes around, it's the time to shower him with love and affection, and make sure that he knows you’re thinking of him. You can use our birthday messages as a base or for inspiration, and tweak them to include inside jokes, quotes from your favourite TV show, or a religious blessing that you hold close to your heart. If you’re really stuck for words, remember that an expression of appreciation, thoughtful gift and simple “I love you” never fail.

Looking for the perfect gift? He'll adore any of the picks from our edit of the best gifts for husbands!