Top 20th birthday wishes for family and friends.
Turning 20 deserves a special 20th birthday wish to mark the transition from the teenage years to adulthood. Use Adobe Express to craft awesome birthday cards and posts that capture the excitement that comes with entering a new decade.
A 20th birthday is significant because it marks a new decade. So, make a personalised birthday message as an Instagram post or animated video to mark the occasion. Adobe Express makes it easy to create stylish birthday designs in minutes. Go ahead and craft a good wish that's as individual as the person receiving it.
Happy 20th birthday wishes.
While you want to embrace the excitement of turning 20 in your birthday wish, it's good to share a wish for the future as well. Here are some ideas to get started.
- 20 is a fun age. May this year be full of great memories, new opportunities and moments worth celebrating!
- You're an inspiration to me and I want you to have the best birthday (and the best year) ever. Happy birthday. Make the most of every moment.
- May your day be filled with happiness and everything you love. Enjoy being 20. Happy birthday.
- Wishing you a birthday celebration as delightful and fresh as turning 20 should be. Go out and have a fun-filled day.
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Sincere wishes for your son or daughter.
A young person turning 20 is a moment of pride, excitement and nostalgia for parents. If you're looking for the right 20th birthday wishes for a daughter, here are a few heartfelt ways to express your pride, love and admiration.
- Seeing you grow into the incredible person you are today has been a delight for the last twenty years. Happy 20th, my love.
- May today be the start of another wonderful year. Wishing you success, joy and many happy moments.
- 20 is just the beginning. Time to start living your dreams and making every moment count. Best wishes for your birthday.
- You're the sunshine in my day, the song in my heart. Wishing you a birthday as special as you are.
- Darling daughter, today's the start of your 20th year. Here are my best wishes for a year full of happiness.
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Turning 20 is also a special moment in a young man’s life. Whether you want to share words of wisdom in your 20th birthday wish for your son, or just make him laugh, these messages strike the right balance.
- Welcome to being 20. You’ve grown into an incredible person ready to take on the world. Continue to be kind and thoughtful every day. Happy birthday.
- This is your time – dream big, take risks and always be happy.
- To my wonderful son, happy birthday. I'm so proud to be your parent. You fill my life with joy.
- Now you're officially 20, I hope your birthday is filled with love and laughter. We're so happy to see you growing into a wonderful young man.
For a special touch design a commemorative 20th birthday card in a style that your child will love.
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Thoughtful birthday wishes for friends.
A 20th birthday is the perfect time to celebrate with friends. Remind them of the memories you've shared and the good times ahead.
- Happy 20th. Here's to starting the year well and making every day count. Best wishes to you.
- Looking forward to another year of fun and adventures with you. Happy 20th birthday.
- Let's make your birthday a meme-worthy moment. Wishing you joy, happiness and all the cake you can eat.
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Rhyming birthday wishes are fun.
Share some fun and creative rhyming birthday wishes by making up a poem for your friend's birthday. A few lines of poetry or a little rhyme can add a playful touch to the message. Here's a little example poem for a friend who's a dedicated gamer.
The players were quiet in their darkened room
Eyes all glued to the screen
Until suddenly, the power went out
And boy did they let out a scream
Happy Birthday, World's Best Gamer
Or try some more traditional funny 20th birthday wishes to make them laugh. Here are some lighthearted birthday messages to celebrate a 20th birthday.
- And so begins chapter 20. Best wishes for your new decade.
- Let's party every day. It'll make being 20 more fun.
- Keep calm, it's only your 20th. Lots more birthdays to come.
- Being 20 should be celebrated more than one day a year. Let's make that our motto this year.
- If you counted your age in friends rather than years, you'd be a lot older today. Enjoy being 20.
Tips for writing 20th birthday messages.
The best way to spread cheerful greetings is to send a shout out on your socials. Make a birthday card and share that on Instagram. Or if you don't want to make it public, use WhatsApp instead.
Make your words of wisdom short and sweet. And use photos of happy images to remind the recipient of your wonderful friendship.
Here are some ideas for captions that are brief and suitable for the two-decade mark.
- Farewell to your teenage years.
- Goodbye teens, hello twenties.
- Unlocking the next chapter in your life.
- This is your year of dreams coming true.
- Hello 20. Let’s make this year unforgettable.
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Useful things to know.
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