Unique Birthday Wishes for Classmates and School Friends

Birthday Wishes for School Friends

Are you trying to come up with a unique birthday wish, message, or greeting for a classmate or old high-school friend but lack the expertise to write a meaningful note? If so, here are some example messages and sayings you can write to your roommate, schoolmate, classmate, or hostel friend who's always been there for you.

Get ideas for how to word your card or note from the lists below. You can use these to show gratitude or wish your friend all the best in life. Make them feel happy, loved, and cared for. Enjoy!

Examples of Birthday Messages for Classmates and Old Friends

• “Happy birthday, my friend. I wish you all the best in life and a wonderful day today and always!”
• “Happy birthday, [insert name]. I wish you every happiness in life! May you have a wonderful day surrounded by those you love.”
• “Congratulations as we celebrate your [insert year] birthday! May this year bring you all the good things you deserve!”
• “You are a true friend that someone can always rely upon. Thank you for comforting me when I needed someone to be by my side. Thank you for everything. On your special day, I wish you nothing but good luck wherever you may be. Happy birthday, and may you have a wonderful year ahead!”
• “On your special day, I wish you good health, happiness, and a fantastic birthday!”
• “I wish you the happiest of birthdays today. May this very special year be filled with happiness and prosperity!”
• “Today is a very special day in your life. As you celebrate another year, I wish you all the best. Have a very happy birthday!”

• “On this very special day, I wish all your dreams and wishes come true. Happy birthday to my best friend!”
• “You will be happy to know your friend didn't forget your special day. I wish you a very happy birthday! May our friendship last so I can wish you a happy birthday for many years to come.”
• “I just wanted you to know that I think of you each and every day. May your special day be filled with lots of fun, excitement, and sweet memories!”
• “I wish you something great that money cannot buy as you get older today. Happy birthday, and many happy returns of the day!”
• “Happy birthday! I am so fortunate to have such a loving and caring friend. Don't forget to make good use of your special day as you grow another year older!”
• “You are one in a million! Here's wishing you much happiness and peace as you start another 525,600-minute journey today. Congratulations, and have a blissful celebration!”
• “I wish you good health, happiness, and many more years of success to celebrate. Enjoy your birthday!”
• “Let me use this great event to express my sincerest gratitude to you for doing more for me than I could have imagined. I wish you good luck and the happiest of birthdays!”

Birthday Quotes for Your Bestie

• "If you live to be 100, I hope I live to be 100 minus 1 day, so I never have to live without you." —Winnie the Pooh
• "Cakes are special. Every birthday, every celebration, ends with something sweet, and people remember. It's all about the memories." —Buddy Valastro
• "Age is a case of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it don't matter." —Satchel Paige
• "The great thing about getting older is you don't lose all the other ages you've been." —Madeline L'Engle
• "You don't get older, you get better." —Shirley Bassey
• "Today is the oldest you have been, and the youngest you will ever be. Make the most of it!" —Nicky Gumbel

You know you're getting old when the candles cost more than the cake.

— Bob Hope

• "You can live to be a hundred if you give up all the things that make you want to live to be a hundred." —Woody Allen
• "Because time itself is like a spiral, something special happens on your birthday each year: The same energy that God invested in you at birth is present once again." —Menachem Mendel Schneerson
• "Birthdays are inevitable, beautiful and very particular moments in our lives! Moments that bring precious memories back, celebrate the present times and give hope for the future." —Bsbr Arish
• "May you receive many gifts, and may your day be joyous, and best of all may you be surrounded by family and friends. May all you wish for come true." —Theodore W. Higginsworth

Examples of Birthday Messages for Classmates and Roommates

• “I'm glad to celebrate another year with a very special friend of mine. Here's wishing you lots of fun and sweet memories on your special day. Happy birthday, my dearest schoolmate!”
• “As you celebrate another year of your life, I wish you much love, fun, and happiness. Happy birthday to my dearest roommate!”
• “On your birthday, I wanted to show my appreciation for all the love and care you have shown to me. Thanks for being there when I needed you most, roomie. Happy birthday, and many happy returns!”
• “Thank you, my dear friend, for the amazing moments I have shared with you. When I was going through a tough time in life, you were there to give me hope and inspiration. You're more than just a classmate to me. On your special day, I wish you good health, a better job, and all the good things one may think of. Have a blissful party!”

• “Having such an amazing person close to me fills my soul with joy, which is a good thing when you're sharing a room! Wishing you lots of joy and happiness today and every day.”
• “Thank you so much for your care, kindness, and for being such an amazing classmate. On your special day, I just wanted you to know that I am happy to have such a wonderful person in my life. I will remember you in my thoughts forever. Here's wishing you all good things on your birthday. Have a joyous birthday celebration!”
• “Thank you for always helping, supporting, and encouraging me. You are a great roommate, and I wanted you to know how much I love and appreciate you. May you enjoy your special day as much as I enjoy our relationship!”
• “You can't imagine how much you mean to me. A schoolmate with such a deep heart is unique and rare; you are truly special. Here's wishing you a prosperous year and a birthday filled with sweet memories.”
• “Thank you for your help, support, and encouragement. Most importantly, thank you for making me smile again. You are one of the secrets to my success in school. Happy birthday! May all your dreams come true!”

Sample Birthday Wishes for Old or Former School Friends

Below, you will find some ideas on what to write or say to your old high-school or longtime friends on their birthdays. Use these to inspire your card or note's wording:

• “I have enjoyed every day I've spent with you. You are so special to me—truly one in a million, and you will forever remain in my thoughts. Enjoy your special day today, and may the years ahead be filled with good health, strength, and endless happiness!”
• “May all your dreams come true on this special day! I am happy to have you in my life and wish everyone could have a schoolmate like you. Here's wishing you all the best today, tomorrow, and for all the years to come!”
• “How exciting that you are celebrating your [insert year] birthday party tomorrow! Thanks for your care and everything you have done in my life during our school days. I wish you all the best on your special day!”
• “We have been friends for over ten years, but every beautiful moment we have spent together seems like it was just yesterday. Remembering your birthday is a sign that you are still in my thoughts. I will never forget you for a second. I wish you all the best on your special day!”
• “Though we have known each other for many years, my memories with you feel like they were just from yesterday. As I join well-wishers in celebrating your special day with you, I want to thank you for always staying by my side. Enjoy your special day to its fullest! Happy birthday!”
• “When I look back at all of the memories we've made together, I can't hold back my joy. I just keep thanking God for bringing us together as classmates. May your special day be filled with sunshine, love, and happiness!”

Examples of Funny Birthday Wishes for an Old Time Friend

• “Yikes, the years are really catching up with you, my friend! Just kidding! Happy birthday, [insert name]!”
• “I'm sorry to tell you you've just grown another year older. But hey, look on the bright side—that's another year you got to spend with me!”
• “You're getting old, mate ... next year, I'll have to get you a bigger cake for all those candles!”
• “You're living proof that older doesn't mean wiser. Just kidding! Happy birthday, mate!”
• “I'm only here for the cake ... but I may as well wish you a happy birthday while I'm at it. Have a good one!”
• “Wishing you many more candles for many more birthdays ... and bigger cakes to put them on!”
• “I thought of the perfect gift for you. Too bad I didn't get it! This card will have to do instead. Happy birthday!”
• “I always look forward to your birthday because I know you'll throw a great party. Don't forget to make sure there's plenty of champagne! Happy birthday, friend.”
• “Friendship is life's greatest gift ... which is why I didn't get you anything for your birthday. Have a good one, mate!”

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Sample Religious Birthday Messages

• “Happy birthday to an awesome friend! Enjoy your special day, and I pray that this year is filled with lots of happiness. God bless you!”
• “Here's wishing a wonderful friend a very happy birthday. Have a blessed day and a fantastic birthday celebration!”
• “I hope this joyous day brings you good luck, happiness, and success in life. Have a blessed birthday!”
• “I hope you have a wonderful time on your big day. I wish you a great year ahead and countless blessings!”
• “Thank you for helping me when I needed words of encouragement! On your [insert year] birthday, I want to wish you a lot of fun and excitement. And I pray that God will fulfill all His promises in your life. Have a wonderful celebration!”
• “I pray you enjoy your special day and all the good things that only birthdays can bring. May the Almighty God honor you more than you have honored me!”
• “I pray all your birthday dreams and wishes come true. You have been an amazing classmate, and I wish you all the best in this life. May you remain blessed, and may this birthday always be a special one to remember.”
• “May all your dreams and wishes come true! And may God's divine plan for your life begin to manifest as we celebrate your [insert year] birthday today. Congratulations, and many happy returns of the day to an awesome friend!”
• “I will never forget everything that you have done for me in this world. Thank you for being there for me during my ups and downs in life. I'm pleased and thankful to have you by my side. Have a blessed and fantastic birthday celebration!”
• “You are such a wonderful schoolmate. I thank God for blessing you with another year. Here's wishing you all the joy and happiness that only birthdays can bring.”
• “On your birthday, I pray that the days ahead bring you more fun and happiness. And may the years ahead bring you great glory, honor, and peace! Congratulations, and many happy returns of the day!”

If you would like to comment on this article or have other creative ways of saying happy birthday to a classmate, roommate, or friend, please feel free to share your thoughts in the comments below! Thanks, and have a blissful day.

© 2016 Oyewole Folarin

Comments

salerism on August 24, 2020:

Amazing work!

MARIONE on June 13, 2020:

Wow fastastic that someone can't even stress herself on what to write. happy birthday my friend

Olusayo taiwo on April 17, 2020:

Nice one.

Humphrey Rich Soldier Hkn on March 30, 2020:

Job Well Done Guys Thanks

Violet Akisa on August 14, 2019:

oohh woow thanks for this birthday wishes guys

CoreyFrench on April 22, 2019:

I love my friends

Kim Bukky on December 09, 2018:

So impressive‼

Lula on September 17, 2018:

Good job. Thank you for easing me the stress of racking my brain

Charles on August 17, 2018:

Splendid Thanks.

Santanu Das on February 09, 2018:

On this very special day,

I wish all your dreams and wishes come true.

Happy birthday to my dear lovly friend!

Amar on September 18, 2017:

Nice one...

Peace on August 29, 2017:

This page is very helpful