Short & Simple Birthday Wishes for Your Friend (2024)

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40 Short & Simple Birthday Wishes for a Friend

A mix of short wishes that are sweet, funny, and unique to help you celebrate your friend’s birthday in the best way possible!

Happy birthday, my friend! I hope this day brings you nothing but joy and much love from those closest to you.
It’s your birthday and for that reason alone a very special day! Have fun, be happy and enjoy life to the fullest, my friend.
Happy birthday, my friend! Here’s to another great trip around the sun!
Wishing you all the happiness and joy in the world on your special day this year, bestie!
I have only the best happy birthday greetings and wishes for a friend as wonderful as you!
This isn’t just any other day, this is YOUR special day! Happy birthday, my friend!
May your birthday be as touching and as meaningful as your true friendship is to me.
Someone very special was born on this day: you. I’m so thankful for having a wonderful friend like you in my life.
My friend, I wish only the very best for you in life always, but I’m wishing just that little bit more so on your birthday today.
Sending a big birthday hug your way on your most special day, my friend!
Happy birthday to my best friend who makes my world an infinitely happier, brighter place.
Wishing the best of birthdays to the very best of friends! Your friendship means more to me than you’ll ever know.
A friend like you is worth holding on to. Wishing you many birthday blessings this year.
Today, I have only the most special happy birthday wishes for a dear friend like you!
Sending the best birthday wishes and good vibes your way on your special day. May this be your best year yet!
A friendship as true and genuine as ours is strong, meaningful, and long lasting. Happy birthday, my dear best friend.
Happy birthday to a very special friend. May your birthday touch your heart the way you do all of those around you.
This birthday marks the start of a new 365-day journey. I can’t wait to create more precious moments with you!
Happy birthday to someone I’m proud to call a friend. Your friendship is more meaningful to me than I can put into words.
For a friend so wonderful and dear, may you receive everything that your heart desires on your birthday this year.
Happy birthday to my long-time best friend! I hope you have the best day!
A friend like you is more than just a friend. We share a bond that makes our friendship so wonderful and unique unlike any other.
Happy birthday to one of my nearest and dearest! I’m wishing you a party today that’s out of this world!
Sending lots of love and wishing you a sweet birthday today, my closest friend!
Happy birthday, bestie! I hope your special day this year is as beautiful and fabulous as you are, girl!
If a special person deserves a special birthday, you deserve the most special, most spectacular birthday of all.
Happy birthday to my kind, thoughtful, funny friend! My days are better because you’re in them!
So many memories made and yet so many still to make. I’m blessed to have a friend like you.
Birthdays only come around once a year, so make sure you live it up and have a blast on your special day!
Happy birthday, buddy! I hope your birthday is as wonderful as the friend you are to me!
Happy birthday to a friend who doesn’t get older, they simply become more awesome!
May your birthday this year be as lit as the candles on your cake!
Happy birthday to a friend who, like a fine wine, only gets better with age! You’ll be a vintage in no time!
If another year has passed, how is it possible that you’re looking younger than ever? Happy birthday, bestie!
Another year older, but seemingly no wiser. Why break tradition, my friend!
Happy birthday to a friend that deserves nothing but the very best! Luckily you have that simply by having a friend like me!
Happy birthday, my beautiful friend. I hope your special day is everything you wished for and more. You deserve
the world, my dear!
Happy birthday to you today, my friend! I pray that your special day brings you lots of love, peace, and happiness for the year ahead!
For a beautiful best friend like you, I’m sending sweet birthday wishes and deep thanks for all that you do. You’re a true friend that I’ll be forever grateful for.
Wishing the happiest birthday to a wonderful friend of mine today. We’ve shared some incredible times and been through a lot together, you and me.

Unique Blessings for Your Friend That Are Touching & Meaningful

Happy birthday, my dearest friend. I hope you know, on today of all days, that I’ll always be here for you no matter what. You can always count on me.

I’m sending you the biggest birthday
wishes today as you are so much
more to me than just a great friend.
You’re my guiding light, my voice of
reason, and a true inspiration to me.
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I hope you have a great one today,
my forever best friend.

Some friends will always come and go,
but you have always been there for me,
never further than a phone call away.
To me, you’ll always be a true friend.
Have the most incredible birthday,
my dear. Continue living life to the
full, filling it with as many joyous
moments as you can.

My dear friend,
Enjoy the greatest moments in life
and hold on to them tightly.
Cherish your loved ones and spend
as much time together as you can.
Appreciate the little things and be
thankful each and every day.
Wishing you a truly marvelous and
heart touching birthday this year.

I’m sending a big birthday hug your way on your special day today, my friend!
You are so important and meaningful to me, you’re such a big part of my life. I want you to know that you’re more like family to me and I don’t know where I’d be without you. You truly mean the world to me.