75 happy father’s day messages and wishes for telling your Dad just how great you think he is and thanking him for all that he has done for you!
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Updated: May 19th, 2020
Short Father’s Day Wishes and Messages
A collection of short and sweet messages for your dad to thank him for being an amazing person in your life. They work well as a card message or text message.
Happy Father’s day to the best Dad in the world!
To the world’s best Dad, happy Father’s day!
Thanks Dad for everything you do for us. Happy Father’s Day.
Happy Father’s day to the coolest Dad ever!
Happy Father’s day to my wonderful Daddy. I love you to the moon… and back!
Happy Father’s Day to my wonderful daddy. Thanks for always being there for us.
Thanks for all the fun times we’ve shared together, you’re such an amazing Daddy! Happy Father’s day!
Dad, you know that I like Batman, and Superman’s cool too, but I don’t really need them as long as I have you! Happy Father’s day to my super Dad!
I’m so grateful for all your guidance and wisdom, you really are the best! Happy Father’s day!
Sending you all my love and I wish I could be there to give you a big bear hug. Happy Father’s day!
I am so lucky to have you as my dad. Thanks for being so wonderful!
Thanks for giving me so much love, attention, and care. You truly are the best Daddy! Happy Father’s day.
Thanks for being the coolest dad on the block! Happy Father’s day!
Happy Father’s Day to the greatest Dad in the whole world!
Heartfelt and Inspirational Father’s Day Messages
Let your dad know just how much you love and appreciate him with one of these beautiful and heartfelt father’s day wishes.
With your elbow grease and worn out boots, you never failed to put us first. Happy father’s day to the best dad in the world! Step aside and let us do some of the work today!
Thank you for all the sacrifices you make for our family and all the joy and love you bring into our lives. We couldn’t have asked for a better Dad! Happy Father’s day.
Thank you for working as hard as you do every day to provide for us. You always make time for me when you’re home from work and I love hanging out with you. I hope you have a fabulous Father’s day.
Dad, You mean the world to me. There’s no one else on earth like you. You care so completely, give so quietly, and love so deeply. As the years pass, I realize more and more just how lucky I am to have a Dad as wonderful as you. Happy father’s day!
To my dearest Dad: You are my compass. Thanks for always showing me the right path and for guiding me in the right direction. Happy father’s day, I love you.
Thank you for everything that you have given me. You’ve always been there for me as a dad and best friend as well. There is no other bond like ours. I love you dad!
When people say, ‘the apple doesn’t fall far from the tree,’ I tell them that’s the best compliment I could ever get. Someday, I hope to grow as strong and wise as you. Have a great father’s day!
Whenever I would fail, you were there to pick me up and put me back on right path. Without you, I wouldn’t be where I am today. Happy father’s day Dad, thanks for everything.
Dad, your light guides this family and holds us together. As you get older I want you to know that I am there for you too, through thick and thin. On this special day, relax and forget your worries. Happy father’s day!
Funny Father’s Day messages
Give your father a good laugh on father’s day with a funny card message! These wishes poke fun at the father-child relationship and celebrate the joys and trials of raising children.
I’m so lucky to have you as my father… I’m sure no one else would have put up with me this long. Happy Father’s Day!
To the world’s greatest Dad from the world’s greatest kids, hope you have an amazing Father’s day!
You may not know everything but you sure had me fooled for quite a few years! Happy Father’s day to the smartest Dad in town.
Dad, you’ve always been the coolest. Like all those times you said “yes” when mom said “no.” Happy Father’s day, Cool Dad!
You know what they say: Real heroes don’t wear capes, they make bad puns. Thank you for being a real hero, Dad. Happy father’s day!
Happy Father’s day Dad! If you want, I’ll make a distraction so you can sneak off and get some gaming in. Cheers,
It takes an amazing dad to raise such a ridiculously great kid. Happy Father’s day Dad, I couldn’t have grown up to be so humble without you!
Thank you for all the piggy back rides, all the times you pretended to be a horse, and all the times you threw me into the air and caught me. Your body might be regretting it now, but it made for a wonderful childhood. Happy Father’s day Dad!
Happy father’s day to the raddest, most tubular, least square, ummm hippest… Hey Dad, Are any of these from your generation? Great fathers are timeless!
Wish I could be there to hang out with you on father’s day. But, on the bright side, you finally get some peace and quiet! Miss you and love you, Dad.
Father’s Day Messages To Husband
A collection of happy father’s day messages to write to your husband or the father of your children on father’s day, thanking them for what they do for your family, how much you appreciate them, and what a great dad they are!
Happy Father’s Day to my dear husband, the father of our beautiful children and the love of my life.
Thank you for everything you do each day for our family, we are so lucky to have you!
What a crazy ride, so glad that we’re in this together! Happy Father’s day!
We love you so much, you’re the best daddy and the best husband! Happy Father’s day.
You have given our children someone to look up to and admire. You are such a fantastic father and I love you so very much. Happy father’s day!
Our kids think you’re superman. And they’re absolutely right about that. Happy Father’s day!
May all the love you give to our family come back to you on this special day. Happy Father’s day!
It takes a man of gentleness, patience, strength, and compassion to set the fine example of fatherhood that you have. Happy father’s day to my handsome Husband and the sweet Father of my children.
Happy father’s day to the coolest dad, most loving husband, and most amazing person in the world! You never stop making us smile. Every day is a better with you in it. Thank you for all the fun!
Happy father’s day to my husband, the father of my children, and the provider of the family. Thanks for devoting your life to our happiness and wellbeing.
The only thing better than having you as my husband is our children having you as their dad. Happy father’s day Love!
Father’s Day Messages From Daughter
The relationship between a father and his daughter is a precious and special one, and father’s day is a great time to thank your dad for all he does for you and let him know just how much you love and care about him.
Every girl dreams about living the life of a princess. I have never dreamed of that because I have always been treated like a princess by you. I love you Dad. Happy Father’s day.
Happy Father’s Day from your little princess. I love you Dad!
All my life, I’ve been lucky to have the best dad. Now, I count myself doubly lucky, since my child gets to have the best granddad. Happy father’s day dad, we love you!
To the best taxi driver, the most effective spider hunter, the cheapest handyman, and the most generous bank I know. Thank you for being the best Dad! Happy Father’s day!
It doesn’t matter how many years go by. In my mind, you’ll always be that same amazing person who taught me how to ride a bike, helped me with my homework, and scared away the monsters in my room. Happy father’s day Dad, thanks for being awesome!
Father’s Day Messages From Son
Let your dad know just how great you think he is with one of these father’s day message ideas. From heartfelt to funny, they try to capture some of the magic of the relationship between a son and his dad.
Dad, you’re someone to look up to no matter how tall I’ve grown. Thanks for being such a great mentor and buddy. Happy Father’s day!
Some people call their fathers superheroes. But superheroes tend to disappear, and you’ve always been there for me. If you ask me, my dad isn’t a superhero, he is a Super Dad! Have a great Father’s day!
You always told me that I can do the impossible, if only I tried hard enough. That’s why I can live the amazing life I do. You inspire me to be brave enough to achieve my goals. Happy father’s day dad, and thank you for everything you do!
Hey Dad, I got a present for you. I stole your To-Do list from Mom. All you need to do is rip it up. Just don’t tell mom, okay? Happy Father’s day!
Now I’m a father myself, I admire you all the more! Thanks for being such a great dad and role model, and now a wonderful grandfather too! Have a great day!
This Father’s Day poem is super sweet and the perfect message for a new dad on their first Father’s Day.
Happy Father’s Day, Daddy, I have a present for you. No, it’s not in my diaper, But that needs changing, too!
I have a poem to let you know How lucky Mommy and I are Because when it comes to daddies You really are a star!
Thanks for taking care of me With cuddles and silly songs. Thanks for settling me back to sleep, The nights they can be long
One day I’ll be big like you, And strong and smart and brave. But while I’m little I want to say Happy First Father’s Day!
And here are some short father’s day messages for a new dad you could write in a greeting card or text message to celebrate this special occasion.
Congratulations on becoming a daddy, you’re off to a brilliant start. Enjoy your first father’s day today!
May your first fathers day be filled with cuddles and fun, and a bit of sleep too! Happy Father’s day!
Happy first father’s day Daddy! I may be little but I love you so much already!
Happy first father’s day daddy! You’re doing a great job, I’m so lucky God chose you for my dad!
Happy Father’s Day Messages to Father-in-law
Thank your father-in-law for the support and love he’s shown you since you married his son or daughter by writing him a lovely and heart-felt father’s day card message.
I’m so grateful for all your guidance and wisdom, you really are the best father-in-law! Happy Father’s day!
I am so lucky to have you as my father-in-law. Thanks for being so wonderful!
You’ve always made me feel like part of the family, thank you for all your support and love. I hope you have a wonderful father’s day today.
I feel so lucky to have you as my father-in-law. Thanks for being a great friend, and the best father-in-law anyone could wish for. Happy Father’s day!
Feeling blessed today that God chose you to be my father-in-law and grandfather to our children. Happy Father’s day to a great Pops!
Happy Father’s Day Messages to Grandfather
It is said that “A grandfather is someone with sliver in his hair and gold in his heart.” Precious and special, just like you! Happy Father’s day.
A baby has a way of making a man out of his father and a boy out of his grandfather. ~ Angie Papadakis
Grandpa, thank you for making my childhood unforgettable. I miss you and hope we can see you soon. Happy Father’s day!
Wishing you a fabulous father’s day today Grandpa, you really are a top pops!
Granddad you’re the best! Have a great day today.
One of the greatest joys in my life is having a visit with you Grandpa, and I hope I can see you again soon. Happy Father’s day!
Granddad, when I count my blessings I count you twice. Thank you for all the wisdom, guidance, and fun you bring to my life. Happy Father’s day!
*New* Printable Father’s Day Cards
Free printable Father’s Day cards in high quality PDF format that you can print and fold at home to give to your dad. They’re really handy when you can’t get to the store, and your Dad gets a special card made just for him!
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Free printable father’s day coupons to download in high-quality PDF format. Simply print and assemble at home to make a sweet homemade father’s day gift that’s practical too!
“Dad Likes” Poster
Father’s day messages and wishes are a brilliant way to express what your dad means to you, and so is a personalized gift made just for him.
Celebrate your dad and all that he does for you and the family with a personalized poster gift made just for him. It’s a poster that celebrates all the funny things about him and the things that he likes (including you!).
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