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Happy 26th Birthday Captions for Yourself and Friends

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If you or someone you know is turning 26, you’ll be on the lookout for a great birthday photo. Once you have it, we have gathered all the best happy 26th birthday captions for your next post.

Now go ahead and browse through to find your favorite 26th birthday caption for Instagram.

Happy 26th Birthday Captions

  • Today is the day! You can finally “hit me with your best shot.”
  • 26? Who cares. I just want cake.
  • Who knew that 26 would look this good?
  • Say hello to my new favorite 26 year old.
  • Another year, another candle on the cake. #26
  • Cheers to another lap around the sun. Hello, 26.
  • At 26 everything is possible and tomorrow looks friendly
  • Made it to 26! I know. I’m as surprised as you are.
  • Lucked out with a fam like this. Thanks for helping me ring in 26!
  • Enjoying life, eating confetti cake.
  • 26 years of being your favorite pain in the butt. Here’s to 26 more.
  • So this is where aging ends, right? #Forever26
  • I doubt tequila is the answer, but it’s worth a shot.
  • Stay in your birthday magic.
  • 26 has never looked this good. Happy birthday!
  • I should start getting serious, but I’ll eat confetti cake and wear a crown instead.
  • Got so distracted by cake, I forgot it was my own birthday. #SoThisIs26
  • You really gonna scroll without wishing me a happy 26th birthday?
Balloons with happy 26th birthday captions for Instagram
  • Selfies, kisses, and lovely birthday wishes.
  • I’m too young to be this old.
  • Today is a great day cause it’s my birthday!
  • Old enough to know better, still young enough to get away with it.
  • Wishing on 26 candles and chasing my dreams.
  • I can’t keep calm, it’s my 26th birthday.
  • I’m wearing the smile my 26th birthday gave me.
  • I’ll enjoy the best of today and laugh like never before because it’s my 26th Birthday.
  • How good is 26? It’s only the best age of all time. Enjoy your birthday, friend!
  • Woke up a little older… but not wiser.
  • Age 26 but forever the baby of the group.
  • Thankful to be ringing in 26  with the best family I could have ever asked for.
  • I have mixed drinks about turning 26.
  • Started from the bottom, now I’m 26.
  • On a scale of 1-10, feeling a solid 26.
  • Keep calm and celebrate 26 years.
  • Another year older, but I’ll need some extra time for that ‘wiser’ bit. #26
  • Officially 26, but still mentally about five.
  • 26th birthday selfies hit a little different.
  • Pop the champagne, because this girl is 26.
  • Well, the quarter life crisis is definitely real now… #26
  • Well look who just turned 26…
  • POV: this is what 26 looks like.
Cake with funny happy 26th birthday captions
  • POV: You can’t believe I’m 26 now.
  • 26 years of being your favorite pain in the butt. Here’s to 26 more.
  • Heaven has been really good to me by adding another year to my age.
  • Say hello to the world’s latest 26 year old.
  • That birthday glow. #Feeling26
  • It’s my 26th… I’ll wine if I want to.
  • Thanks for letting me bother you for the past 26 years.
  • Wow, the cake’s really lit this year…
  • Birthdays are good for me. The more I have, the longer I live. lol.
  • I’m not getting older. I’m getting better.
  • I’m officially in birthday mode. #26
  • Cheers to the one day of our lives, when we actually celebrate getting old. Happy 26th Birthday to me.
  • Say hello to my new favorite 26 year old.
Balloon with happy 26th birthday Instagram captions
  • Getting older but my inner child is ageless.
  • Made it to 26! I know. I’m as surprised as you are.
  • It’s my birthday, so I’m celebrating everything.
  • I didn’t choose this 26th birthday, this birthday chose me.
  • I’m grateful for life and for growth. I wish myself a happy birthday.
  • Age is just a number, but friends like these are forever. Thank you all for helping me ring in 26.
  • Turning 26 with the best support system in the world. Thanks for making the past 26 years so unforgettable!
  • Turning 26 is nothing to wine about.
  • I wish myself a happy 26th birthday since I am the definition of awesomeness.
  • I’m just here for the birthday cake.
  • Turning 26 is a big deal so I deserve a big celebration!
  • I don’t care how old I’m turning, so long as there’s cake.
  • Honestly, my birthday should be a holiday.
  • Chapter 26. Time to make some memories.
  • It took 26 years to get this awesome.
  • Of course, I don’t know how to act my age. I’ve never been this age before!
  • Helping this one ring in 26. Cheers to another lap around the sun!
  • Another year, another candle on the cake. #26
  • Birthday mode: the youngest I’ll ever be, and the oldest I’ve ever been. #26
  • Happy Birthday to the smartest person in this world, Happy Birthday to Me!
  • Sunshine and birthday wishes on my mind.
  • Another year older, but I’ll need some extra time for that ‘wiser’ bit. #26
  • My good vibes speak for themselves.
  • It’s my birthday, so I’m celebrating everything.
  • The thing is I love birthday celebrations, but only when they’re mine.
  • 26? Who cares. I just want cake.
  • Clock ticks, and suddenly I’m 26. #timeflies
  • Here’s to another 365 days of being fabulous.
  • Can’t believe you’re 26. Here’s to another year of amazing memories.
  • I don’t care how old I’m turning, so long as there’s cake. #SoThisIs26
  • May this 26th birthday mark a fresh beginning in my life.
  • Who knew 26 could look this good? Aging looks good on you.
  • It’s time to kiss 25 goodbye and welcome 26.
  • 26 – time to make some pour decisions.
  • Act my age? Maybe next year.
  • I think 26 chances aren’t enough!
  • 26 is looking pretty good to me.
  • Couldn’t have made it to 26 without you. Family truly is the best gift <3
  • Is this what growing up feels like?
  • Staying 26 until further notice.
  • I’m 26 now but age gives no guarantee on maturity.
  • I don’t know how to act my age. I’ve never been this age!
  • The only things getting LIT today are the candles on my cake!
  • Hugs, kisses, and 26 birthday wishes.
  • I’m ready for something new now that I’m 26.
  • Manifesting the best 26th birthday.
  • Ready to live my adult life blessed.
  • Keep calm — it’s my 26th birthday.
  • Thanks for letting me bother you for the past 26 years.
  • It took me 26 years to get this cute.
  • Celebrating 26 with some unconditional family love. Now, can I get some cake?
  • Another lap around the sun with the best people I could have ever asked for. Here’s to 26!
  • Thankful to be ringing in 26 with the best people I know.
  • 26 years old. That’s, like, a real adult.
  • 26 years, 26 reasons to celebrate.
  • Cheers to good friends, good vibes, and another 26 years.
  • Family is everything. Cheers to another lap around the sun! #26
  • It’s my 26th birthday and that’s the tea.
  • 26 is so fun I think I’ll repeat it again next year.
  • Got so distracted by cake, I forgot it was my own birthday.
  • 26 and you’ve never looked better. Here’s to you!
  • Couldn’t turn 26 without posting my birthday ‘fit.
  • I want to thank everyone for my special 26th birthday, come and join me as I celebrate it.
  • Stuck in them twenty-somethings.
  • Never too old to wear a birthday crown.
  • Don’t wanna be sappy so… let’s just say 26 is already one for the books.
  • Life’s too short to not celebrate every chance you get! Happy 26th Birthday to me!
  • Doughnut crush my vibes on my 26th birthday.
  • Going with the idea that nothing can stop me this year.

If you like these, you might also want to check out Birthday CaptionsBirthday WishesFriend Captions and our lists of First21st22nd23rd24th, 25th, 27th, 28th, 29th, 30th, 31st, 32nd, 33rd, 34th, 35th, 36th, 37th, 38th, 39th and 40th birthday captions.

Short Birthday Captions for Turning 26

  • Cheers and beers to 26 years.
  • Follow your birthday bliss.
  • 2.6.
  • Experience level: 26.
  • Hello, 26.
  • 26 and glowing.
  • Roaring twenties.
  • Here for cake, and cake only.
  • Ringing in 26 with the best crew.
  • 26 years of me. Lucky you.
  • Talk twenty seven to me.
  • Year 26, I’m ready! Toss the confetti.
  • Favorite day of the year. #26
Cake with short captions for turning 26
  • Birthday behavior! #26
  • Made it to Level 26.
  • So am I a real adult now?!
  • 26 never felt better.
  • Staying 26 until further notice.
  • It’s no time to be 26.
  • Follow the call of the disco ball.
  • Chapter 26, Page 1.
  • And so begins Chapter 26.
  • Be good to me, 26.
  • Aged to perfection.
  • Growing and glowing. #26
  • Hey Siri, count the candles.
  • 26 26 26 26 I feel like 26.
  • Achievement unlocked: 26.
  • I’m officially the big 2-2.
  • I don’t get older; I level up.
  • Here’s to the next chapter.
  • Make a wish. #26
  • I think 26 looks good on me.
  • Cheers to 26!
  • Favorite day of the year. #26
  • 26 is the new 17.
  • A year older, a year bolder.
  • Level up. #26
  • Hey Siri, count the candles.
  • Aging and raging. #26
  • Wow, never been 26 before.
  • My day, my way. #26
  • Yes, I become 26.
  • 26? Bring it on.
  • Now we start planning for 27!
  • Celebrating 26 years of life.
  • Lap 26 around the sun…
  • So this is 26.
  • 26: When life truly begins.
  • Season 26, Episode 1.
  • Vibin’ and thrivin’.
  • Wow, never been 26 before.
  • My day, my way. #26
  • Schoolin’ Life at 26

So that is it for our list of Happy 26th Birthday Captions for Instagram. We hope you found the perfect one for you.

Now go share your birthday photo!

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About the Author

Laynni Locke

I am Laynni Locke, a Canadian writer, reader and traveller with a passion for sharing life’s moments on social media. Keeping friends and family in the loop of our lives though photos and videos has become an essential activity for most.

And it doesn’t matter if you are travelling, celebrating a special occasion or just appreciating day-to-day life, when you take that perfect photo you are going to need the perfect caption or quote before you share it. Which is why we started Routinely Shares, providing comprehensive lists of quotes and captions to cover every occasion, adventure or loved one.

With extensive experience as a travel writer, social media specialist and grant writer, I have made it my mission to curate the best and easiest to use lists for your next post.

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