Valentine’s Day Messages to Put in Your Cards

December 07, 2022

Although the Christmas and New Year craze is long gone by the time February comes around, it's still easy to get caught off guard by Valentine's celebrations. The days when you could spend hours perfecting handmade cards and gifts as a child might be gone, but that doesn't mean you have to skip on this year's Valentine's fun and blame it on being too busy!

Valentine's Day is a beautiful celebration, giving you an opportunity to appreciate and care for your loved ones. Unfortunately, while we strive to show these emotions all year round, our busy lives often take priority over sharing heartfelt moments with family and friends. That's why we encourage you to take every opportunity to remind the special people in your life that you're here for them.

Boomf is here with a list of Valentine's card messages to inspire you and help you celebrate with your loved ones, even if you don't have lots of free time on your hands. A beautiful card with a thoughtful Valentine's Day message is sure to make your friends and family smile during these rainy months!

Valentine's Day Messages

Romantic Messages

We're kicking this list off with some romantic Valentine's card messages in the true spirit of Valentine's Day. If your partner has a weakness for romance, how about sending them wishes in a card filled with chocolate and confetti? Thank us later!

Roses are red, violets are blue, and my life is sweeter because of you. Happy Valentine's Day!
Another year has passed, and you still make my heart flutter with every glance. I love you!
Happy Valentine's Day to my forever partner in crime. Here's to the rest of our lives together!
Your love is the greatest gift I could ever ask for. Happy Valentine's Day, my dear!
No matter where we go, in your arms, I'm always home.
Being a part of us is the greatest thing I'll ever be.
Your kindness and love inspire me to be a better person daily – I'm forever grateful!
Thank you for being the reason I look forward to every new Day.
I just want you to know that I never thought I could love this hard. Happy Valentine's Day, my soulmate.
"When you realise you want to spend the rest of your life with somebody, you want the rest of your life to start as soon as possible." – When Harry Met Sally

Wishes by Recipients

For Boyfriend

Men don't always love big or public shows of affection – but we all like to feel cared for and appreciated. So surprise your boyfriend with a cheeky card that'll make him smile and a cute Valentine's card message that will make him feel loved.

Happy Valentine's Day to my true love.
For the way you make me feel beautiful, safe, and loved – I love you!
Whenever I need to open a particularly stubborn jar, I'm reminded how much I love you. Happy Valentine's Day!
Have a wonderful Valentine's Day, handsome.
Your love is the only gift I need – thank you for being the best.
I tell you I love you every day, but just today, let me show you how much. I love your: (list).
Thank you for always having my back and for being my rock. I love you.
There's no one else I'd rather travel the world with. Happy Valentine's Day!
Thank you for making all the good things in life even better.
Like you and me, some things are meant to be.

For Husband

This Valentine's Day, take time to remind your husband that, after all this time, he is still your knight in shining armour. Gift him a card with one of these Valentine's Day messages to let him know you're grateful for his presence in your life.

Years go by, and I still love you more with every passing day.
Thank you for making every day since I met you feel special.
Happy Valentine's Day! I'm so grateful to be married to my best friend.
I cherish our time together and look forward to many more years of happiness.
You bring so much joy and laughter into our home – I love you!
Just how did I marry the most wonderful man in the world? I feel so lucky!
I love you so much, my husband! I look forward to celebrating with you.
Thank you for choosing me every day, every month and every year.
To my wonderful husband – I'm yours, today and forever.
Thank you for being my best friend, confidante, and the one who knows me best.

For Girlfriend

While not every girl cares for fanfare, your girlfriend will surely appreciate a thoughtful Valentine's Day message! Make her feel special and loved with one of the options below:

I never knew I could feel this happy before. I love you so much.
I can't wait to spoil you today! Happy Valentine's Day!
I've never been more confident about anything: you're the one.
There are many beautiful love stories out there, but ours is my favourite.
I wish you could see yourself through my eyes and notice all the things I love about you.
I met you. I liked you. I love you. I'm keeping you.
Thank you for being everything I could ever ask for.
Happy Valentine's Day to the most beautiful, sweetest woman I know.
You're the Pam to my Jim!

For Wife

Wishing your wife a happy Valentine's Day is a simple act of kindness that can go a long way in making her feel loved and appreciated. So, if you want to show your wife how much you care, be sure to send her a Valentine's Day message!

You are beyond beautiful – and I am beyond lucky.
You are the love of my life and my best friend. I am so fortunate to call you my wife.
You are the most remarkable and important person in my life. And you know it!
Happy Valentine's Day to the most fantastic wife in the world! I love you.
I love you so much, my beautiful wife! I hope you have a day that's as special as you are.
Happy Valentine's Day to the most beautiful, loving and kind wife in the world!
To my lovely Valentine, I just wanted to tell you how much I love and appreciate you. Have a wonderful day!
Happy Valentine's Day to my one and only, my ride-or-die.
Words can't show how much I love you. But the day I've planned for us just might!
Thank you for everything you do for this family – you complete us.

For Friends

Although it is conventionally celebrated with your romantic partner, Valentine's Day is a holiday for all kinds of love! So this year, why not reach out to your friends and tell them how much they mean to you?

We've been friends for so long; we're basically married. So, here's my Valentine's Day card for this year!
The love between best friends is the truest of love. We'll never break up because you refuse to wash your dishes.
To my very best friends, I love you!
Thank you for always being there for me. I hope you have a great Valentine's Day!
Happy Valentine's Day, pal! Your friendship means so much to me.
Sending lots of love to my friend on this special Day! You are kind and caring, and I am so lucky to have you in my life.
You are always so supportive and understanding, and I appreciate you more than you know.
I just want to remind you that you are loved – today and always!
Thank you for making me laugh every day we see each other. You're the best!
You're the only person that can have my last French fry – that's a lot of love, I know!

Simple Messages

When you're unsure what to say in a Valentine's Day card, it can be easy to overcomplicate it. Instead, sometimes sticking with a short and simple message is the way to go. These simple Valentine's Day messages will definitely make your partner smile!

Happy Valentine's Day! I hope you have a great day.
Thanks for being my Valentine! I love you.
I'm so lucky to have you in my life! Happy Valentine's Day!
You're my everything. Have a great Valentine's Day!
I hope you have a wonderful day. I love you so much!
You make my heart sing.
I love you, and I can't imagine my life without you.
There's no one else I'd rather spend today with!
You're the most beautiful Valentine. I love you.
Thank you for the joy you bring into my life. Happy Valentine's Day!
You make my every day brighter, my love.

Sweet Messages

Whether you are married or in a long-term relationship, wishing your partner a happy Valentine's Day is a great way to show how much you care. If you don't know what to say in a Valentine's Day card, read on for some sweet messages to get you started.

Just here to tell you that I love you more than anything else in the world!
I'm so grateful to be with you on this special Day. I love you from the bottom of my heart.
You bring so much happiness into my life! Happy Valentine's Day!
To my Valentine, I cherish you more than you could ever know.
I'm so proud to be your partner and best friend.
Thank you for being by my side through all the ups and downs of life.
You are my reason for everything. I love you always.
I know we'll always make it together, no matter what life throws at us.
Your love is what I'm most grateful for.
I never knew true happiness until I met you! Happy Valentine's Day, my love.
Forever thankful for you, my soulmate.

Funny Messages

Some people like to make larger-than-life declarations of love on Valentine's Day (and we're here for it!). But for some of us, it's an excellent opportunity to show our affection humorously. So here are a few funny Valentine's Day card messages that will make your loved ones giggle.

Nothing says “I love you” like a folded piece of paper with some words on it. So I added confetti!
You annoy me more than anyone else, but I want to spend every second with you. Some would call it masochism, but I say it’s true love!
Having a partner this good-looking, funny and smart truly is a gift. You’re welcome!
How lucky that we both swiped right! I love you!
Not sure how you’re not sick of me yet, but let’s keep it up! I love you the most.
I’m yours! <3 (Sorry, no refund or exchanges. This does not affect your statutory rights.)
Our relationship is the OG #relationshipgoals.
All I need to be happy is you. And chocolate. And wine. Okay, and WiFi. But that’s all, I promise!
I don’t know what conveys “I love you” better than this: you’re my emergency contact.

Wishing you all the love!

We hope these examples inspired you to reach out to your loved ones and celebrate Valentine's Day together. Surprising your partner or friend with a sweet message is a great way to start their Valentine's Day – or any day for that matter! And if you're looking for a funny, cute or unique Valentine's Day card to carry your message, check out our selection of cards for all occasions!