It’s time to shout happy 25th birthday from the rooftops. Turning 25 means you are officially halfway through your 20’s and it’s time to celebrate hitting a quarter of a century! But first you need the perfect short happy 25th birthday quotes and sayings that are cute, funny or simple. Whether it’s your turn to celebrate your 25th or a friend’s, these sayings can help you mark the occasion.
Short Happy 25th Birthday Quotes for Instagram
“25, sittin’ on 25 mill.” — Drake, “The Motto”
“Make it pop like pink champagne.” — Ariana Grande, “Pink Champagne”
“Rollin’ with my homies.” — Coolio, “Rollin’ With My Homies”
“I make the moves up as I go.” — Taylor Swift, “Shake It Off”
“Be excellent to each other. And party on, dudes.” — Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure
“Oh, 25 years old, oh, how were you to know?” — Taylor Swift, “Dancing With Our Hands Tied”
“That’s me, Ms. 20 Something.” — SZA, “20 Something”
“It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.” — E.E. Cummings
“Turned my birthday into a lifestyle.” — Drake, “Pop Style”
“I don’t know where I’m going from here, but I promise it won’t be boring.” — David Bowie
“The party don’t start till I walk in.” — Kesha
“Today is the oldest you have been, and the youngest you will ever be. Make the most of it!” – Nicky Gumbel
“This is for them twenty somethings. Time really moves fast, you were just fiveteen.” — Beyonce,
“Let us never know what old age is. Let us know the happiness time brings, not count the years.” — Ausonius
“Go shawty, it’s your birthday.” — 50 Cent
“Every year on your birthday, you get a chance to start new.” — Sammy Hagar
“Throw some glitter, make it rain.” — Kesha
“That’s the funny thing about birthdays, they’re kind of an annual thing.” – Rapunzel
“I’m ready to paaaaarty.” — Bridesmaids
“It’s my birthday. I’ma do what I like. I’ma wear what I like. I’ma party tonight.” — Anne-Marie
“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
“I intend to live forever. So far, so good.” — Steven Wright
“My life is better with every year of living it.” — Rachel Maddow
If you like these, you might also want to check out our other lists of 21st, 22nd, 23rd and 24th birthday quotes. For even more birthday lists, check out our Birthdays category or use the search bar to find the exact age you’re looking for.
Birthday Cake Quotes for 25th Birthdays
“Birthdays are nature’s way of telling us to eat more cake.” — Edward Morykwas
“Birthdays are a great time to stop and appreciate gravity. Sure, it makes things sag as you get older, but it also keeps your cake from flying all over the room, so you don’t have to chase it.” – Greg Tamblyn
“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
“For me, the end of childhood came when the number of candles on my birthday cake no longer reflected my age, around 17 or 25. From then on, each candle came to represent an entire decade.” — Yotam Ottolenghi
“It’s a piece of birthday cake.”
“If life is a birthday cake let my face be smeared with its icing of cognac and kindness.” – Aberjhani
“Celebration is life’s frosting: isn’t frosting the very best part of the cake?” – Bethenny Frankel
“Why is a birthday cake the only food you can blow on and spit on and everybody rushes to get a piece?” – Bobby Kelton
“You know you’re getting old when you get that one candle on the cake. It’s like, ‘See if you can blow this out.’” — Jerry Seinfeld
“Cake, cake, cake, cake.” — Rihanna, “Birthday Cake”
“Cakes are special. Every birthday, every celebration ends with something sweet, a cake, and people remember. It’s all about the memories.” — Buddy Valastro
Happy 25th Birthday Sayings
- The world has been blessed for a quarter of a century.
- In honor of my birthday, please share 25 reasons why you love me.
- 25 years, 25 reasons to celebrate.
- Well, the quarter life crisis is definitely real now… #25
- I’m like a shiny quarter.
- Clock ticks, and suddenly I’m 25. #timeflies
- It’s my birthday, so I’m celebrating everything.
- Another year older, but I’ll need some extra time for that ‘wiser’ bit. #25
- May this 25th birthday mark a fresh beginning in my life.
- Favorite day of the year. #25
- 25: When life truly begins.
- Another year, another candle on the cake. #25
- The thing is I love birthday celebrations, but only when they’re mine.
- 25 is looking pretty good to me.
- On a scale of 1-10, feeling a solid 25.
- It took 25 years to get this awesome.
- Say hello to the world’s latest 25 year old.
- 25 25 25 25 I feel like 25.
- Woke up a little older… but not wiser.
- Is this what growing up feels like?
- Let’s do some ‘we shouldn’t be doing this’ things.
- TFW you’re halfway through your 20s.
- Getting older but my inner child is ageless.
- I didn’t choose this 25th birthday, this birthday chose me.
- Stuck in them twenty-somethings.
- Let the quarter-life crisis commence!
- Aged to perfection.
- 25 is so fun I think I’ll repeat it again next year.
- Made it to 25! I know. I’m as surprised as you are.
- I’m wearing the smile my 25th birthday gave me.
- Year 25, I’m ready! Toss the confetti.
- Started from the bottom, now I’m 25.
- The only things getting LIT today are the candles on my cake!
- I’m grateful for life and for growth. I wish myself a happy birthday.
- Got so distracted by cake, I forgot it was my own birthday. #SoThisIs25
- Another year older, but I’ll need some extra time for that ‘wiser’ bit. #25
- I don’t care how old I’m turning, so long as there’s cake.
- Today is the day! You can finally “hit me with your best shot.”
- Turning 25 is a big deal so I deserve a big celebration!
- Honestly, my birthday should be a holiday.
- Act my age? Maybe next year.
- It’s my 25th birthday and that’s the tea.
- Enjoying life, eating confetti cake.
- I should start getting serious, but I’ll eat confetti cake and wear a crown instead.
- So this is 25.
- Level up. #25
- Big 25 energy.
- I’m 24 plus one.
- My day, my way. #25
- 25 is the new 17.
- 24 no more.
- Roaring twenties.
- 2.5.
- Cheers to 25!
- Season 25, Episode 1.
- Lap 25 around the sun…
- Yes, I become 25.
- It’s no time to be 25.
- Hey Siri, count the candles.
- 25? Bring it on.
- Make a wish. #25
- My day, my way. #25
- Aging and raging. #25
Funny Birthday Sayings for Your 25th
- I’m ready for something new now that I’m 25.
- 25, the year to thrive.
- Cheers and beers to my 25 years.
- Shine like gold, sparkle like glitter.
- It’s perfectly OK and normal to not have your sh*t together at 25.
- Old enough to know better, still young enough to get away with it.
- 25 years old. That’s, like, a real adult.
- Ready to live my adult life blessed.
- Here for cake, and cake only.
- Birthdays are good for me. The more I have, the longer I live. lol.
- Heaven has been really good to me by adding another year to my age.
- It’s my 25th… I’ll wine if I want to.
- Follow your birthday bliss.
- A year older, a year bolder.
- Wow, never been 25 before.
- Cheers and beers to 25 years.
- Birthday behavior! #25
- And so begins Chapter 25.
- Well look who just turned 25…
- Staying 25 until further notice.
- My birthday, my rules.
- I doubt tequila is the answer, but it’s worth a shot.
- Cheers to another lap around the sun. Hello, 25.
- At 25 everything is possible and tomorrow looks friendly
- POV: You can’t believe I’m 25 now.
- 25 has never looked this good. Happy birthday!
- Wow, the cake’s really lit this year…
- I’m too young to be this old.
- Keep calm and celebrate 25 years.
- Officially 25, but still mentally about five.
- I don’t get older; I level up.
- 25, what a time to be alive.
- I’m officially too old for Leo.
- Hugs, kisses, and 25 birthday wishes.
- I’m officially the big 2-5.
- Be good to me, 25.
- 25 – time to make some pour decisions.
- 25 and glowing.
- Schoolin’ Life at 25
- Talk twenty five to me.
- Got so distracted by cake, I forgot it was my own birthday.
- I don’t care how old I’m turning, so long as there’s cake. #SoThisIs25
- Of course, I don’t know how to act my age. I’ve never been this age before!
- Never too old to wear a birthday crown.
- Made it to Level 25.
- 25? Who cares. I just want cake.
- Turning 25 is nothing to wine about.
- I have mixed drinks about turning 25.
- Chapter 25. Time to make some memories.
- I’m 25 now but age gives no guarantee on maturity.
- Don’t wanna be sappy so… let’s just say 25 is already one for the books.
- Say hello to my new favorite 25 year old.
- Hello, 25.
- Stay in your birthday magic.
- Going with the idea that nothing can stop me this year.
- Life’s too short to not celebrate every chance you get! Happy 25th Birthday to me!
- I’ll enjoy the best of today and laugh like never before because it’s my 25th Birthday.
- Love, kisses, and birthday wishes.
- I wish myself a happy 25th birthday since I am the definition of awesomeness.
- I want to thank everyone for my special 25th birthday, come and join me as I celebrate it.
- Cheers to the one day of our lives, when we actually celebrate getting old. Happy 25th Birthday to me.
- Doughnut crush my vibes on my 25th birthday.
- I can’t keep calm, it’s my 25th birthday.
- Now we start planning for 26!
- It took me 25 years to get this cute.
- I don’t know how to act my age. I’ve never been this age!
- I’m just here for the birthday cake.
- I’m not getting older. I’m getting better.
- Today is a great day cause it’s my birthday!
- It’s my birthday, so I’m celebrating everything.
- Happy Birthday to the smartest person in this world, Happy Birthday to Me!
- I think 25 looks good on me.
- Celebrating 25 years of life.
- 25 years of me. Lucky you.
- I can finally rent a car without extra fees!
- 25th birthday selfies hit a little different.
- Here’s to another 355 days of being fabulous.
- This is my obligatory birthday selfie.
- Born to shine, especially today.
- Birthday mode: the youngest I’ll ever be, and the oldest I’ve ever been. #25
- Favorite day of the year. #25
- Staying 25 until further notice.
- Who knew that 25 would look this good?
- Keep calm — it’s my 25th birthday.
- Sunshine and birthday wishes on my mind.
- Vibin’ and thrivin’.
- Manifesting the best 25th birthday.
- POV: this is what 25 looks like.
- Couldn’t turn 25 without posting my birthday ‘fit.
- Hey Siri, count the candles.
- Wow, never been 25 before.
- Another year, another candle on the cake. #25
- 25? Who cares. I just want cake.
- Made it to 25! I know. I’m as surprised as you are.
- Say hello to my new favorite 25 year old.
- 25 and you’ve never looked better. Here’s to you!
- Thanks for letting me bother you for the past 25 years.
- Who knew 25 could look this good? Aging looks good on you.
- Helping this one ring in 25. Cheers to another lap around the sun!
- 25 years of being your favorite pain in the butt. Here’s to 25 more.
- Can’t believe you’re 25. Here’s to another year of amazing memories.
- How good is 25? It’s only the best age of all time. Enjoy your birthday, friend!
- Ringing in 25 with the best crew.
- Age 25 but forever the baby of the group.
- Thankful to be ringing in 25 with the best people I know.
- Cheers to good friends, good vibes, and another 25 years.
- Another lap around the sun with the best people I could have ever asked for. Here’s to 25!
- Age is just a number, but friends like these are forever. Thank you all for helping me ring in 25.
- I’m officially in birthday mode. #25
- Thanks for letting me bother you for the past 25 years.
- Achievement unlocked: 25.
- Wishing on 25 candles and chasing my dreams.
- Selfies, kisses, and lovely birthday wishes.
- Follow the call of the disco ball.
- Growing and glowing. #25
- That birthday glow. #Feeling25
- You really gonna scroll without wishing me a happy 25th birthday?
- It’s time to kiss 24 goodbye and welcome 25.
- 25 never felt better.
- My good vibes speak for themselves.
- So this is where aging ends, right? #Forever25
- Pop the champagne, because this girl is 25.
- Here’s to the next chapter.
- Chapter 25, Page 1.
- Experience level: 25.
- So am I a real adult now?!
- I think 25 chances aren’t enough!
So there you have it! Hopefully, you found the best quote or saying you were looking for.
Now get out there and celebrate!
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Laynni Locke
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