If you have a great 25th birthday photo or are looking for the best way to say happy birthday, we have you covered with this list of the best happy 25th birthday wishes. You can pick out your favorite one and help them celebrate getting to the milestone of 25 years old. And if you are looking for happy 25th birthday messages or greetings, we have included some of those, too.
Our Favorite Happy 25th Birthday Wishes
- 25 years ago today our family changed for the better, happy birthday!
- May your birthday be as wonderful as you are, happy 25th.
- For your birthday, I just want to say: I hope you can see how special you are to me. Happy 25th birthday!
- Knowing I have you as my friend makes me smile every day. Happy 25th birthday.
- Yesterday is gone, tomorrow is not here, so live today and enjoy the year.
- We have been through thick and thin together; here I am, celebrating your 25th birthday like it’s mine.
- I’ll bet you were hoping no one would notice you were turning 25. Well, no such luck! Happy birthday!
- Enjoy your 25th birthday to the fullest. That means getting the fullest you’ve ever been with lots of birthday cake and ice cream.
- A little bird told me that you’re turning 25 today! Congratulations! I hope this very special birthday of yours is everything you hoped it would be!
- I cannot believe 25 years have gone by this fast, and I am so proud of the kind person you have turned into!
- May your birthday be sprinkled with fun and laughter. Have a great day!
- Happy 25th birthday! You’re the best and, today, you’re even better!
- You are only young once, but you can be immature for a lifetime. Happy 25th birthday!
- Everything you have worked for begins to fall into place when you turn 25.
- Life without you would have no meaning, so take a seat, let us bring out the birthday cake, and celebrate many more years with you. Happy 25th birthday, friend!
- A birthday is a day to celebrate your achievements, your accomplishments, and your future.
- Many congratulations on your 25th! Wishing you success and happiness on your very special birthday!
- I hope that you always remember this day because you deserve the greatest birthday!
- Happy 25th Birthday. Wow, you are getting old too quick, Stop it. Just kidding.
- Many congratulations on your 25st! Wishing you success and happiness on your very special birthday!
- A wise man once said, ‘Forget about your past, you cannot change it’. I’d like to add, ‘Forget about your present, I didn’t get you one’. Happy 25th!
- Hooray! Jump up! Shout! Laugh! It’s your special day. Happy birthday! Live Long and Prosper!
- As I checked my calendar today, I discovered that it is your birthday. There is no greater joy I could feel than seeing you become 25 years old. Happiest birthday!
- I hope you have a fabulous day, and be sure to eat an extra slice of cake for me!
- You have accomplished so much in such little time! What a role model you are for those that know you. Wishing you a very special birthday and a wonderful year ahead!
- Look at that, you’re a whole 25 years old. Hope you have a great day celebrating with all your loved ones.
- Turning 25 is a piece of cake and a few extra candles.
- Congratulations on reaching this incredible journey to 25. Wishing you many good things for the years ahead.
- This year, I wish for even more time together with the greatest person I know. Happy 25th birthday to you, bestie!
- Congratulations on reaching one of life’s biggest milestones! Your future looks so bright!
- Your 25th birthday is a special time indeed, where you’re given the key that unlocks the door to your future! I hope that the path ahead is bright and kind to you. You’re a great person who deserves the very best in life! Happy birthday and many congratulations!
- Wishing you a wonderful 25th birthday, you deserve to have a great day and hope you get extremely spoilt!
- On your 25th birthday, you deserve all of the happiness and joy that life can bring.
- We live, we learn, we love, we smile, and sometimes, life hits us hard, but still, we try to survive. Your life has been an amazing one. Happy 25th birthday, dear.
- You’re 25 today, so it’s time to think about your future! Just kidding! The only thing you should do now is have fun, fun, fun and fun! Happy 25th birthday!
- You know what they say about turning 25? Old enough to know better, and young enough not to care. Enjoy it! Happy birthday!
- Smart, good looking, and funny! But enough about me. Happy birthday!
- Just wanted to be the first one to wish you happy birthday so I can feel superior to your other well-wishers. So, happy 25th birthday!
- You know what they say about more candles… A bigger wish! Happy Birthday.
- I spent 3 hours searching the internet for the perfect birthday message for you and then I gave up. Happy 25th Birthday.
- Friends celebrate friends on their birthdays. Real friends get you drunk on your birthday. Good thing for you I’m the second kind.
- Congratulations on turning 25! I hope your birthday is so great that you’ll need sunglasses to open the fridge in the morning.
- I can’t believe you are turning 25 years old. Does that mean you’re old now, or worse am I old now? Lol, just kidding, happy 25th birthday!
- Happy Birthday! For your special day I made you a cake. BOOM YOU’RE A CAKE! You’re so very welcome.
- Happy 25th! Don’t worry, you don’t look a day over 24 and a half.
- You’re older today than yesterday but younger than tomorrow, happy 25th birthday!
- Happy 25th birthday! Now that you’re getting older, I hope your last trip round the sun wasn’t too tiring.
- Happy 25th birthday! I realize it sounds old, but that only makes you 25 and means you have 25 birthday wishes to make. Hope each one comes true!
- Your birthday brings with it a special glow. The glow of so many candles, so hurry and blow them out!
- I want you to know that we will always be here for you as you get older and wiser. But for now, enjoy being 25! Happy Birthday! We got the big cake!
- Don’t grow up… It’s a trap! Oh, you did! Happy birthday, in that case!
- For your birthday, I wanted to give you something that was both funny and charming, but then I remembered you already have me in your life. Happy 25th Birthday!
- Blow out the 25 candles on your birthday cake and make 25 birthday wishes. After all, you’re 25 today! Happy 25th birthday!
- I believe you forgot my birthday present last year, so now I’m returning the favor. Happy 25th Birthday!
- 25 looks good on you.
- Here’s your annual reminder of how thoughtful I am – Happy 25th Birthday!
If you like these, you might also want to check out our other lists of Birthday Wishes, 21st Birthday Wishes, 22nd Birthday Wishes, 23rd Birthday Wishes and 24th Birthday Wishes.
Short Happy Birthday Wishes for Turning 25
- Enjoy turning 25 today – it’s all downhill from now on!
- Look out world, here you come!
- I can’t wait to see what your future holds for you!
- Turning 25 is a piece of cake and a few extra candles.
- How time flies – Happy 25th Birthday.
- Your birthday allows us to celebrate having you in our lives. Happy Birthday.
- I’m so proud of the grown-up you have become.
- Hopefully you can find a cake big enough to fit 25 candles. Happy Birthday!
- Time to grow up! Happy Birthday.
- Hope your 25th year is your favorite year so far!
- It’s your 25th birthday? Not too late to get up to some mischief!
- Love, kisses, and 25 birthday wishes.
- Sincerely wishing you life’s finest things at 25.
- 25 and amazing.
- Turning 25 is a piece of cake and a few extra candles.
- So proud of who you have become over these 25 years.
- Wishing you the best year yet.
- Hope your 25th year is your favorite year so far!
- Happy 25th birthday to one of my favourite humans!
- Happy Birthday! Here’s to a memorable day!
- Have a wonderful day today on your 25th Birthday.
- Forever be beautiful, inside and out. Happy 25th birthday.
- Happy birthday! Super glad you were born.
- Happy birthday. It took you 25 years to look this good!
- Look out world, here you come!
- 25 is a birthday worth celebrating, live it large!
- I can’t wait to see what your future holds for you!
Happy 25th Birthday Messages and Greetings for Cards
- May the joy that you have spread in the past come back to you on this day. Wishing you a very happy 25th birthday!
- Cheers to you turning 25, hope your twenties are filled with joy and success.
- Your birthday is the first day of another 365-day journey. Be the shining thread in the beautiful tapestry of the world to make this year the best ever. Enjoy the ride.
- Happy birthday. If your next 25 years are half as good as the first, you will have had a pretty amazing life.
- May this 25th year be full of love and laughter just like you bring to us every day, happy birthday!
- Happy 25st! Your future does not lay in front of you, it lies deep inside you. When life becomes a rollercoaster, climb into the front seat, throw your arms in the air and enjoy the ride.
- Wishing you a wonderful 25th birthday, you deserve to have a great day and hope you get extremely spoilt!
- You’ve really grown into such a marvellous young adult, wishing you a happy 25th.
- We are so delighted to see you happy, your joy and happiness is what gladdens our heart. Happy 25th birthday.
- So proud of who you have become over these 25 years.
- Congratulations on your birthday! Sending you our love and good wishes.
- 25?! YOU?! I demand a recount! Happy birthday!
- We are so proud of you. You are a remarkable 25 year old. We love you so, so much. Happy 25th birthday!
- May your birthday cake be moist, and may no one use that word to describe it.
- Happy birthday!! You only look as old as the last selfie you took.
- Happy 25th birthday to someone who has a truly bright future ahead of them! I hope you have a fantastic day!
- Happy 25th birthday to someone who’s awesome at any age.
- Let this birthday bring peace to your soul and happiness to your heart.
- Congratulations on reaching this incredible journey to 25. Wishing you many good things for the years ahead.
- 25 already? – This is big! So proud of you and all you have accomplished so far.
- What goes up but never comes down? Your age. Happy 25th birthday!
- As Helen Hayes says, age is not important unless you’re a cheese. Here’s a cheesy birthday wish for you, though.
- Always remember you are braver than you believe, stronger than you seem, smarter than you think and loved more than you know! Congratulations on your 25th birthday!
- Never forget to live your life to the fullest. Happy 25th birthday.
- Take a deep breath and step on through. This is your new chapter. Happy 25th Birthday!
- A very happy 25th birthday, I can’t wait to celebrate with you later.
- I am blessed because I get to see you turn 25, I can’t believe how fast the years have passed, but I can believe you turned out to be one of the best people I know of. Cheers!
- Always remember you are braver than you believe, stronger than you seem, smarter than you think and loved more than you know! Congratulations on your 25th birthday!
- A wish for you on your birthday, whatever you ask may you receive, whatever you seek may you find, whatever you wish may it be fulfilled on your birthday and always. Happy birthday!
- You are such an amazing person, inside and out. Happy 25th!
- I know that the path ahead for you is bright – you deserve every success
- Have a wonderful day today on your 25th Birthday.
- Happy birthday! I can’t wait to see what you do with your next 25 years.
- Happy Birthday. May your day be full of blessing, joy and happiness, may you get loads of presents and may everyone you love be around you.
- You have always inspired me. With all you’ve been through so far, you persevere and move forward. Stronger than ever on your 25th birthday.
- Behind you all your memories. Before you all your dreams. Around you all that love you. Within you all you need. Happy 25th birthday!
- Sending you warm birthday wishes and a big hug on this very special day.
- Wishing you a fantastic 25th birthday, I feel blessed to have you in my life.
- Happy happy 25th birthday! Always remember that life is not about finding yourself, it’s about creating yourself. Wishing you all the best for the next chapter.
- Happy 25th birthday. As you embark on the greatest adventure of your life — remember to do one thing: enjoy every second
- Happy 25th birthday, you are an amazing person and I am so lucky to be here with you right now. Enjoy each and every moment.
- Happy birthday to the world’s (no, the universe’s) greatest 25 year old!
- What do you want in life? As you celebrate your birthday today, I pray you get all your heart desires. All you’ve accomplished in your 25 brief years on this earth – it’s astounding!
- You make us so proud, each and every single day.
- Happy 25th birthday. Just 25 years ago, you came into our lives and changed everything…for the better. Now, 25 years later, you’re changing every day…making our lives better than ever.
- Wishing you a fantastic 25th birthday, I feel blessed to have you in my life.
- Sending you a hundred wishes so that you get everything you could hope for this birthday. Happy 25th birthday!
- I’ve always looked up to you and I’m so proud of the person you have become. It’s a blessing to have you in my life.
- Happy birthday! I can’t wait to see what you do with your next 25 years.
- Congratulations on being even more experienced. I’m not sure what you learned this year, but every experience transforms us into the people we are today. Happy 25th birthday!
- Hope your 25th birthday is unforgettably wonderful — just like you!
- On this day, your birthday, I hope that each and every one of your wishes comes true.
- The world is a much better place for having had you in it for the last 25 years. Here’s to wishing you many happy returns.
- What does life have in store for you? An adulthood filled with joy, happiness and success is my birthday wish for you.
- Happy 25th birthday! Hope your party is incredible in every way, with lots of birthday cake, ice cream, gifts and, most of all, fun.
- A very happy 25th birthday, I can’t wait to celebrate with you later.
- To this birthday and many more to come, Happy 25th Birthday!
- You’ve so many choices left to make as you turn the corner past 25. Whatever path you take, may it provide all of the happiness and success that you deserve.
- So proud of what you have achieved and what you are going to achieve. Happy 25th birthday!
- Life isn’t about finding yourself – it’s about creating yourself. Happy birthday!
25th Birthday Quotes
“There are three hundred and fivety-four days when you might get un-birthday presents, and only one for birthday presents, you know.” — Lewis Carroll
“Celebration is life’s frosting: isn’t frosting the very best part of the cake?” – Bethenny Frankel
“The cake had a trick candle that wouldn’t go out, so I didn’t get my wish. Which was just that it would always be like this, that my life could be a party just for me.” – Janet Fitch
“That’s me, Ms. 20 Something.” — SZA, “20 Something”
“My life is better with every year of living it.” — Rachel Maddow
“The way I see it, you should live every day like it’s your birthday.” — Paris Hilton
“That’s the funny thing about birthdays, they’re kind of an annual thing.” – Rapunzel
“This is for them twenty somethings. Time really moves fast, you were just sixteen.” — Beyonce
“Birthdays are nature’s way of telling us to eat more cake.” — Edward Morykwas
“I like birthday cake. It’s so symbolic. It’s a tempting symbol to load with something more complicated than just ‘Happy birthday!’ because it’s this emblem of childhood and a happy day.” — Aimee Bender
“Live long and prosper.” — Mr. Spock
“Why is a birthday cake the only food you can blow on and spit on and everybody rushes to get a piece?” – Bobby Kelton
“I’m pushing 25, got no time for others.” — Sabrina Carpenter, “Pushing 25”
“Grow old along with me! The best is yet to be.” — Robert Browning
“Today is the oldest you have been, and the youngest you will ever be. Make the most of it!” – Nicky Gumbel
So that is it for our list! Hopefully you were able to find the best 25th birthday greeting you were looking for.
Now get out there and help them celebrate turning 25!
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Laynni Locke
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