What to Write in a 60th Birthday Card

Okay, so someone you know is turning 60. That’s a pretty big deal!

Milestone birthdays roll around less frequently the older we get, so 60 is definitely a moment to celebrate with a thoughtful card.

But what if you are staring at that blank space and totally drawing a blank?

Don’t stress – we have got you covered.

Let’s brainstorm some ideas to make your card extra special.

Best 60th Birthday Messages

• Happy 60th birthday! Your age is merely the number of years the world has been enjoying you. Here’s to many more years filled with happiness, health, and love.
  

• 60 looks absolutely stunning on you. You’ve spent six wonderful decades inspiring everyone around you. May you have a birthday that is as amazing as you are.
  

• Happy 60th! Just remember, you’re not turning 60. You’re just turning 21 for the 39th time.
  

• Wishing you a beautiful day on your 60th birthday. Your life is a shining example of love, strength, and perseverance.
  

• Happy 60th birthday! Remember, age is only a number and you’re only as old as you feel. Here’s to the youngest 60-year-old I know!
  

• Turning 60 is a momentous occasion and you deserve a celebration that’s as fabulous as you are. Wishing you nothing but happiness.
  

• Happy 60th birthday! You are living proof that age is just a state of mind. Keep shining, keep inspiring, and keep being you.
  

• Wishing you a joyful 60th birthday celebration. May your life continue to be a blessing to others as much as you are a blessing to me.
  

• Happy 60th Birthday! Your life’s journey is like a book filled with wonderful adventures and achievements. I can’t wait to see what the next chapters hold.
  

• Here’s to your 60th birthday and a celebration of the amazing journey you’ve been on. Your grace and wisdom inspire us all.
  

• Happy 60th Birthday! Remember that it’s not about the years in your life, but the life in your years. You’ve lived a beautiful life thus far and there’s so much more to come.
  

• Wishing you a wonderful 60th birthday. With every passing year, you become more wonderful. Here’s to a year filled with joy, love, and great memories.
  

• Here’s to celebrating your 60th birthday and the many beautiful moments you’ve given us over the years.
  

• Happy 60th Birthday! You’ve spent six decades spreading happiness, and may you receive tenfold on your special day.
  

• Turning 60 is an achievement worth celebrating with the ones who love you most. Wishing you a memorable day and an adventurous year!
  

• To the world, you may be turning 60, but to us, you are timeless. Happy Birthday!
  

• 60 years of love, laughter, and living. You are an inspiration to us all. Wishing you the happiest of birthdays!
  

• Happy 60th birthday! It’s time to look back with admiration and look forward with anticipation.
  

• Wishing you a 60th birthday as wonderful as you. With your loving heart and vibrant spirit, you’ve changed many lives, including mine.
  

• Happy 60th birthday! May your birthday be full of the same joy and love that you share with all of us.
  

• Happy 60th Birthday! Your life is a treasure trove of beautiful memories and priceless moments. Here’s to creating many more.
  

• Wishing you a 60th birthday that’s as special as you are. It’s your day to look back with pride and look forward with excitement.
  

• Happy 60th Birthday! Here’s to a lifetime of wisdom, a heart full of kindness, and a life filled with laughter.
  

• Wishing you the happiest 60th birthday! The world has been brighter and warmer for six decades, all thanks to you.
  

• To the best 60-year-old I know: May your birthday be filled with joy, laughter, and lots of love.
  

• Happy 60th Birthday! Here’s to a future filled with health, happiness, and love. May your day be as bright as your smile.
  

• May your 60th birthday be as unforgettable as you are. Here’s to celebrating all the joy and happiness you bring into our lives.
  

• Happy 60th birthday! You’ve brought so much light into our lives. May your day be as luminous as you are.
  

• Cheers to 60 years of you! It’s been an honor to be part of your journey. May this year bring you even more reasons to smile.
  

• Wishing you a fabulous 60th birthday. May you have a day filled with love and laughter and a year that brings you joy.
  

• Turning 60 is not just a milestone, but a tribute to the beautiful journey you’ve embarked upon. Happy birthday!
  

• Here’s to your 60th birthday and a celebration filled with everything that makes you happiest. You deserve nothing but the best.
  

• Wishing you a magical 60th birthday. You’ve added color and joy to our lives. May your day be just as vibrant.
  

• Happy 60th birthday! In the book of life, your pages are filled with kindness and love. Here’s to writing the next chapter!
  

• Cheers to your 60th birthday! Each passing year is another chapter in the story of your amazing life. Can’t wait to see what unfolds next!
  

• Happy 60th Birthday! You are a beacon of wisdom, strength, and grace. Here’s to many more years of your inspiring presence.
  

• On your 60th birthday, I celebrate you, and all the beautiful moments you’ve given us. Here’s to more laughter, love, and milestones together.
  

• Happy 60th Birthday! You’ve painted your life’s canvas with rich experiences and love. Here’s to many more vibrant strokes in the years to come.
  

• Happy 60th birthday! With every passing year, you sparkle even brighter. Keep shining and making the world a better place.
  

• Wishing you a 60th birthday filled with joy, love, and lots of celebration. After all, you’ve spent six decades spreading those very things to others.

Funny 60th Birthday Messages

• Happy 60th birthday! Remember, 60 is only 15 in Scrabble.
  

• Happy 60th birthday! At this age, if you see something that’s wrinkle-free, it’s probably not an area on your body.
  

• Happy 60th! Don’t worry about your age, you’re still younger than your next birthday.
  

• Congrats on turning 60! You’re now old enough to need two packs of candles for your cake.
  

• Happy 60th birthday! You’re not getting older, you’re increasing in value.
  

• Cheers to 60! The best thing about turning 60 is that you did not turn 60 a year earlier.
  

• Happy 60th! They say that with age comes wisdom. You must be one of the wisest.
  

• At 60, you officially become a classic. Just like a vintage car, your value increases each year.
  

• Happy 60th! You know you’re getting old when you bend down to tie your shoelace and wonder what else you could do while you’re down there.
  

• Happy 60th! You’re not 60, you’re 18 with 42 years of experience.
  

• Happy 60th! Now you’re a wizard. You’re wise and your hair is white.
  

• Congratulations! At 60, you have officially outlived middle age.
  

• Happy 60th! Remember, you’re not old, you’re vintage.
  

• Happy 60th birthday! Now is the time to make your mind up if you want to be an old fart or a cool senior.
  

• Welcome to 60! Where water is stronger than coffee.
  

• Turning 60 means you can wear anything you like, nobody is watching anyway!
  

• At 60, if you throw a party, your neighbors won’t even realize.
  

• Happy 60th! You’ve seen or experienced it all – or at least, your body feels like it!
  

• Happy 60th! You can now get away with anything, you’re officially a ‘harmless’ senior.
  

• Happy 60th! From this age, the best policy is to deny everything.
  

• Happy 60th! It’s the first time in your life when you can’t deny you’re an adult.
  

• Happy 60th! Let’s get a party so big, even your hearing aids will hurt.
  

• Happy 60th birthday! You’ve survived 6 decades. Nothing scares you now.
  

• Happy 60th! You know you’re 60 when you start brunch with Metamucil.
  

• Happy 60th birthday! Remember to count your blessings and your discounts.
  

• Happy 60th birthday! Good news! Now you can wear those ugly sweaters your kids give you.
  

• Welcome to the 60 club, where the speed limit is just a suggestion.
  

• Happy 60th birthday! Now, you have to admit, you’re pretty much a legend.
  

• Happy 60th! This is the first day of the rest of your life (and it will probably include a lot of napping).
  

• Happy 60th birthday! By now, “getting lucky” means finding your car in the parking lot.
  

• Happy 60th! If you want to hide your age, all you have to do now is eat dinner at 4:30 pm.
  

• Happy 60th birthday! Don’t worry about growing old, it’s a privilege denied to many.
  

• Happy 60th! You can open a bottle of wine and not worry about it going bad.
  

• At 60, you finally get the first clue, you haven’t figured anything out yet.
  

• Happy 60th! Age gets a lot better with wine.
  

• Happy 60th birthday! The secret to staying young is lying about your age.
  

• Happy 60th! The older we get, the better we were.
  

• Happy 60th birthday! You’re not old, you’re a classic.
  

• Happy 60th! I believe your wild oats have turned to prunes and all-bran.
  

• Happy 60th birthday! If things get better with age, then you’re close to being magnificent.
  

• Happy 60th! Remember, age is strictly a case of mind over matter. If you don’t mind, it doesn’t matter.
  

• Happy 60th birthday! From this point on, it’s acceptable to be forgetful, grumpy and set in your ways, so enjoy!
  

• Happy 60th! You know you’re getting old when you have more candles on your cake than wrinkles on your face.
  

• Happy 60th birthday! There’s absolutely no need to act your age.
  

• Happy 60th! You’ve been 25 twice now!
  

• Happy 60th birthday! You’ve entered the ‘metallic’ years – silver in your hair, gold in your teeth, and lead in your feet.
  

• Happy 60th! Remember, it’s better to be over the hill than buried under it.
  

• Happy 60th birthday! Welcome to the era of the 3 ‘B’s – bald, bifocals, and bifocals.
  

• Happy 60th! Smile while you still have teeth.
  

• Happy 60th birthday! You’re not old…you’re chronologically gifted.