You know Valentine’s Day is just around the corner when you’re suddenly surrounded by red roses, pink hearts, and larger-than-life stuffed animals.

While there’s certainly no shortage of Valentine’s Day gifts, finding the perfect message for that special someone can be tricky. Sure, you could just pick up a greeting card from the store and sign your name. Easy, right? However, believe us when we say that there’s something so special about reading a personalized and heartfelt message. Just imagine seeing their smile as they open up your handwritten note! 

Not sure where to start? Don’t worry! From romantic wishes and quotes for that special someone to ‘punny’ jokes for your kids, we’ve rounded up 50 of the best Valentine’s Day messages to share with your loved ones. You can even choose to use these wishes on their own or include them with a longer personal message. 

No matter what you write, we are confident that your Valentine will cherish your message for years to come! 

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ROMANTIC WISHES FOR YOUR PARTNER OR SPOUSE

Perfect for that special someone, these romantic wishes will show them just how much you love them. 

  1. Just when I think that it is impossible to love you any more than I already do, you prove me wrong. Happy Valentine’s Day!
  2. The best things in life are better with you. Cheers to you and cheers to us. Happy Valentine’s Day! 
  3. To another Valentine's Day spent with the love of my life, and to many more.
  4. My six-word love story: “I can't imagine life without you.” Happy Valentine’s Day, I love you so much!
  5. You are the only person I can imagine spending my whole life with. Happy Valentine's Day to us, my love, and to many happy years! 
  6. I met you. I liked you. I love you. I’m keeping you. Happy Valentine’s Day!
  7. Every love story is wonderful but ours is my favorite. Happy Valentine’s Day, I love you!
  8. I never liked Valentine's Day, but then I met you and now I understand what it’s all about.
  9. I'm so lucky to be in love with my best friend. Happy Valentine’s!
  10. You are my best friend, my partner, and my soulmate. I love you.

VALENTINE’S DAY QUOTES

Make them swoon with these romantic quotes and famous movie lines! 

  1. “Loved you yesterday, love you still, always have, always will.” – Elaine Davis
  2. “If I know what love is, it is because of you.” – Hermann Hesse
  3. “I came here tonight because when you realize you want to spend the rest of your life with somebody, you want the rest of your life to start as soon as possible.” – Harry in When Harry Met Sally
  4. “You know you’re in love when you can’t fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams.” – Dr. Seuss
  5. “I swear I couldn’t love you more than I do right now, and yet I know I will tomorrow.” – Leo Christopher
  6. “It’s not gonna be easy. It’s gonna be really hard. We’re gonna have to work at this every day, but I want to do that because I want you. I want all of you, forever, you and me, every day.” – Noah in The Notebook
  7. “You want the moon? Just say the word, and I'll throw a lasso around it and pull it down.” – George in It’s a Wonderful Life
  8. “Thinking of you keeps me awake. Dreaming of you keeps me asleep. Being with you keeps me alive.” – Unknown
  9. “In my opinion, the best thing you can do is find someone who loves you for exactly what you are. Good mood, bad mood, ugly, pretty, handsome, what have you.” – Mac MacGuff in Juno
  10. “I think the perfection of love is that it's not perfect.” – Taylor Swift

‘PUNNY’ VALENTINE’S DAY MESSAGES 

Because everyone loves a good pun! 

  1. Are you a banana? Because I find you a-peel-ing.
  2. ‘Rhino’ someone who really likes you … It's me!
  3. I love you more than coffee. In fact, words can't ‘espresso’ how much I love you.
  4. This may be corny, but you are a-maize-ing.
  5. I simply donut know what I'd do without you, Valentine.
  6. Are you a 30-degree angle? Because you're acute-y.
  7. Let's rearrange the alphabet so U and I can be together.
  8. Are you an alien? Because I believe you’ve abducted my heart.
  9. You’re a cutie 3.14159265359.
  10. Your name must be Autumn because I am falling for you.

VALENTINE’S DAY WISHES FOR YOUR FRIENDS

These thoughtful wishes for friends would make the perfect addition to a Galentine’s Day celebration! 

  1. Here’s to a Valentine’s Day filled with good wine, good food and especially good friends like you.
  2. Happy Valentine’s Day, bestie. Thank you for being you!
  3. So lucky to have you in my life, Happy Valentine’s Day to my best friend!
  4. Out of all people who matter to me, you are the one who gets me completely. Happy Valentine’s Day, BFF!
  5. I can't think of anyone to whom I'd rather be toasting on Valentine's Day than a friend like you. I love you, Happy Valentine's Day!
  6. Happy Valentine’s Day to my BFF. Light some candles, pour a little wine, and draw yourself a big bubble bath!
  7. Friends like you make the world a happier place. Happy Valentine’s Day, bestie!
  8. Boyfriends come and go, but best friends are forever! Happy Valentine’s Day!
  9. Happy Valentine’s Day, My Best Friend! You warm my heart in so many ways. Here’s hoping your day is cozy and full of love.
  10. Happy Valentine’s Day. I thank my lucky stars for sending me a friend like you!

VALENTINE’S DAY WISHES FOR YOUR KIDS

Make your kiddos smile with these sweet (and sometimes silly) Valentine’s Day wishes!

  1. Roses are red. Violets are blue. You are my Valentine’s Day sweetie, and I always love you.
  2. Happy Valentine's Day to a sweet daughter/son! I love you so much.
  3. Know what I like about you? Everything! Happy Valentine’s Day!
  4. ‘Yoda’ best, Valentine. Have a wonderful day!
  5. With all the things you do, the smiles you share, the laughter too. With all the dreams you make come true, it’s great to have a kid like you!
  6. Sending great big hugs and kisses to the littlest, most lovable Valentine I know.
  7. Happy Valentine's Day! Remember not to eat too much candy—you're sweet enough already.
  8. What did the kitten say on Valentine’s Day? You’re purr-fect. Happy Valentine’s, sweetie. I love you!
  9. It's so sweet having a child like you. Hope your Valentine's Day is extra sweet, too!
  10. I saw your picture in the dictionary. It was next to the definition of “awesome.” Love you, kiddo! Happy Valentine’s Day! 

After reading this list of 50 Valentine's Day Messages, we hope you feel inspired to create personalized and heartfelt wishes for your loved ones. Looking for the perfect gift to go with your message? Don’t miss out on these one-of-a-kind experience gifts