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Reaching the big 4-0 is cause for celebration! Whether you\u2019re thrilled for your <\/span>best friend<\/span>, another <\/span>loved one<\/span>, or a colleague, sharing celebratory sentiments is a great way to kick off this milestone moment.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Here, you\u2019ll find heartfelt and thoughtful <\/span>40th birthday wishes<\/span> \u2014 as well as some funny greetings for your favorite 40-year-old. If you\u2019re planning a party, you\u2019ll also discover fabulous birthday cards and invitation designs that you can customize and send in minutes!<\/span>
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What to Say in a <\/b>40th Birthday Card<\/b><\/h2>\n

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If you want to send <\/span>40th birthday wishes<\/span> to someone, but aren\u2019t sure what to say, you\u2019re not alone. Finding the right words to say in a birthday card can be tricky. You want to express something meaningful yet you want to steer clear of cliche phrases. Here are a few helpful tips to craft a special birthday message.<\/span><\/p>\n

Make It Personal<\/b><\/h3>\n

To make your card stand out, reference personal stories you share with the birthday honoree. You can use inside jokes or reference memories of time spent together. By simply sharing these memories in your own words, your card will mean more than a grocery store card with a generic message.<\/span><\/p>\n

Pay Attention to Tone<\/b><\/h3>\n

It\u2019s not just the words you use \u2014 it\u2019s also about the tone of your message. For instance, if you\u2019re writing to a close <\/span>loved one<\/span> with a great sense of humor, you might poke fun or use a playful tone. Use puns, jokes, and funny language to make them smile when they read your <\/span>40th birthday wishes<\/span>.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

For colleagues, acquaintances, or those who aren\u2019t your closest friends or family members, you may want to choose a more straightforward approach. Look for quotes that offer words of encouragement about their <\/span>next chapter<\/span> or warm wishes for a lovely birthday .<\/span><\/p>\n

40th Birthday Wishes<\/b> to Share with <\/b>Loved Ones<\/b><\/h2>\n

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Turning 40<\/span> is certainly a <\/span>special <\/span>milestone birthday<\/strong><\/span><\/a>. To mark the moment, consider using these ideas to craft your own message. From <\/span>funny 40th birthday wishes<\/span> to reflective sentiments, here\u2019s how to share your thoughts with the ones you love.<\/span><\/p>\n