Funny Wedding Wishes for Your Best Friend: 40+ Messages

Top picks

I'm so glad you're finally off the market.

Remember when we said we'd never get married? Well, look at you now.

Because you two are perfect together, but also because you're both weird in the same way.

May your arguments be short and your makeup sessions quick.

Here's to a lifetime of love, laughter, and arguing over who left the toilet seat up.

One-Liners

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I'm so glad you're finally off the market.

ONE-LINER

You're stuck with each other now.

ONE-LINER

We're officially losing our single friend.

ONE-LINER

Marriage means never having to say 'I'm single'.

ONE-LINER

Finally, you can legally annoy someone forever.

ONE-LINER

The only thing better than one of you is two.

ONE-LINER

Congrats on finding someone who tolerates your weirdness.

ONE-LINER

Thanks for making the rest of us look bad.

ONE-LINER

Now you can't just ghost us; you have a spouse.

Short & Sweet

SHORT

Remember when we said we'd never get married? Well, look at you now.

SHORT

This is the best decision you've made since befriending me.

SHORT

Your life is about to get a lot more complicated, but also a lot more fun.

SHORT

My only advice: always be the first to say sorry, even if you're right.

SHORT

I'll be the one crying at the wedding, but only because I'm losing my partner in crime.

SHORT

You've found the one person who can handle your snoring.

SHORT

Let's be honest: you were a mess before, now you're a mess together.

SHORT

If marriage is a game, you two just won the jackpot.

SHORT

May your arguments be short and your makeup sessions quick.

SHORT

It's about time you tied the knot. Now get to work on that knot.

SHORT

I've seen you go through many phases, but this 'married' phase is the best one yet.

SHORT

We've got the champagne ready; you provide the happily ever after.

SHORT

At least you'll have someone to blame for the dent in the car.

SHORT

For the record, I called dibs on being the favorite aunt/uncle.

SHORT

On this joyous day, remember: you can't return a spouse.

A Little Longer

LONGER

Because you two are perfect together, but also because you're both weird in the same way. May your life be filled with laughter and matching socks.

LONGER

So happy for you both! I've never seen two people so perfectly suited for each other. Just remember: the key to a happy marriage is separate blankets.

LONGER

After all these years of dating, you finally found someone who can tolerate your obsession with [show/food]. Now the real fun begins: decorating together.

LONGER

Before you go, let me give you some wisdom: never go to bed angry—stay up and argue about who left the cap off the toothpaste. It's more fun.

LONGER

Never let the sun set on a disagreement—unless it's about who gets to pick the movie. In that case, flip a coin.

LONGER

Always remember that marriage is like a deck of cards—it starts with two hearts and a diamond. But over time, you'll need a club and a spade.

LONGER

Just a friendly reminder: you're now legally obligated to consult each other on everything. That includes what to order for dinner. Good luck.

LONGER

I hope your marriage is as happy as my relationship with your wifi password. Kidding! But seriously, congrats on finding your forever person.

LONGER

You'll never have to worry about being alone again—unless you both want to be alone. Then you'll have to negotiate.

LONGER

We'll be cheering for you two from the sidelines. Just remember: we're always available for a double date or a triple scoop of ice cream.

LONGER

Here's to a lifetime of love, laughter, and arguing over who left the toilet seat up. May your marriage be as fun as your friendship.

What NOT to write

  • in a world full of
  • may your day be filled
  • cheers to another trip around the sun
  • another year older
  • wishing you all the best

Frequently asked questions

What do you write in a funny wedding card for a best friend?

Focus on inside jokes, shared memories, and playful teasing. Keep it affectionate and lighthearted, like reminding them they're now stuck with each other or that you're losing your partner in crime.

How do you make a wedding wish humorous but not mean?

Balance humor with warmth. Use light teasing about universal truths (like sharing a remote) or personal quirks, but always end with a sincere congratulations or blessing.

What are some short funny wedding messages for a card?

Try one-liners like 'Finally, you can legally annoy someone forever' or 'Congrats on finding someone who tolerates your weirdness.' Keep it brief and punchy.

Can you use inside jokes in a wedding card?

Absolutely! Inside jokes make the message more personal and meaningful. Just ensure they're positive and won't embarrass anyone if read aloud.