Congratulations on Engagement Wishes: Heartfelt Messages & Quotes

Planning a wedding can feel like climbing Mount Everest in flip-flops, right? All the Pinterest boards, the seating charts, the floral arrangements… it’s a whirlwind of excitement mixed with a healthy dose of overwhelm. Getting engaged is such a joyful occasion and you should be focusing on basking in the love and dreaming about your future together!

But let’s be honest, navigating the endless stream of “advice” and expectations can steal some of that joy. Figuring out the perfect way to express your happiness for the newly engaged couple can feel like another task on an already overflowing to-do list. You want your congratulations to be heartfelt and meaningful, not just another generic card.

So, let’s find some ways to help you craft the perfect engagement wishes! We’ll look at different approaches, from the classic and sincere to the funny and personalized, so you can shower the happy couple with love and support without adding to their wedding planning stress. Let’s make sure your message sparkles as brightly as their new rings!

Funny and lighthearted engagement wishes for couple

Engagement is a serious step, but that doesn’t mean the congratulations have to be! Injecting humor into your well-wishes can lighten the mood and celebrate the couple’s fun-loving spirit. These funny and lighthearted engagement wishes are perfect for friends and family who appreciate a good laugh.

  • Congrats on finding the one person you want to annoy for the rest of your life!
  • So happy you two are getting married! I always knew you were too weird to find anyone else.
  • Wishing you a lifetime of love, laughter, and successfully loading the dishwasher.
  • Congratulations! Remember, marriage is like a walk in the park… Jurassic Park.
  • He put a ring on it! Now you have to deal with him forever. Just kidding, congrats!
  • I knew you two were made for each other! Mostly because no one else would put up with you.
  • Congrats on your engagement! May your life together be filled with love, and your coffee cups never be empty.
  • Here’s to love, laughter, and happily ever after! Now, who’s ready for cake?
  • Pop the champagne, she’s changing her last name! Congratulations!
  • So, you’re getting married? Does this mean I have to start acting like an adult when I’m around you? Just kidding! Congrats!
  • Congrats! Now you’ll always have someone to blame when things go wrong.
  • Two less fish in the sea, but who cares! You found each other. Congratulations!
  • I’m so glad you found someone special enough to annoy for the rest of your lives! Congrats!
  • Congratulations on your engagement! May your love be as endless as your laundry pile.
  • Wishing you a long and happy marriage. And by happy, I mean tolerating each other’s weird habits.

Using humor in your engagement wishes can show the couple that you’re genuinely happy for them and that you appreciate their unique personalities. It’s a fantastic way to start their journey towards marriage with a smile.

Remember to tailor the humor to the couple’s preferences. What one couple finds funny, another might not. So, consider their relationship and your relationship with them when choosing your words. Cheers to the happy couple!

Heartfelt engagement wishes for a daughter/son

Watching your children find love and happiness is one of life’s greatest joys. When your daughter or son gets engaged, it’s a momentous occasion filled with pride and excitement. Finding the right words to express your feelings can be challenging, so here are some heartfelt engagement wishes you can use as inspiration.

  • My dearest (daughter/son), I’m overjoyed to hear about your engagement! Wishing you both a lifetime of love and laughter.
  • (Daughter/Son), seeing you so happy fills my heart with joy. Congratulations on finding your forever person!
  • Congratulations on your engagement! I’ve always dreamed of this day for you, (daughter/son). Wishing you a beautiful journey together.
  • To my wonderful (daughter/son) and (partner’s name), may your love story be even more beautiful than a fairytale. Congratulations!
  • We are so incredibly happy for you both! (Daughter/Son), you deserve all the happiness in the world. Congratulations on your engagement.
  • Wishing you both a lifetime of love, happiness, and adventure! Congratulations on your engagement, (daughter/son)!
  • (Daughter/Son), you’ve found someone truly special. May your engagement be filled with joy and your future with endless love.
  • We’re so thrilled to welcome (partner’s name) to our family! Congratulations to you both on your engagement. (Daughter/Son), we love you!
  • Seeing you so in love makes us incredibly happy. Congratulations, (daughter/son), on finding your soulmate!
  • May your love continue to grow stronger with each passing day. Congratulations on your engagement, my sweet (daughter/son)!
  • Congratulations on this wonderful new chapter! Wishing you both a lifetime of happiness together. (Daughter/Son), we are so proud of you.
  • (Daughter/Son), your happiness is our happiness. Congratulations on your engagement! We love you more than words can say.
  • Wishing you both a beautiful engagement and an even more beautiful marriage. Congratulations, (daughter/son)!
  • We’re so excited to celebrate this special moment with you both! Congratulations on your engagement, (daughter/son)!
  • (Daughter/Son), you’ve brought so much joy into our lives. We are so happy you’ve found someone to share your life with. Congratulations on your engagement!

These wishes are just a starting point. Feel free to personalize them by adding specific memories, inside jokes, or heartfelt sentiments that are unique to your relationship with your daughter or son. The most important thing is to express your genuine love and support.

Remember to offer your help with wedding planning if you are able and willing. This is a special time for them, and knowing you’re there to support them will mean the world. Congratulations again on your child’s engagement!

Religious engagement blessings and prayers

When offering congratulations on an engagement, including a religious blessing or prayer can add a deeply meaningful touch. These messages acknowledge the spiritual foundation of their commitment and express hope for a future filled with faith, love, and God’s grace. Choose a blessing that resonates with your own beliefs and the couple’s faith tradition.

  • May God bless your engagement and guide you both as you plan your lives together.
  • Praying that God’s love surrounds you both as you embark on this beautiful journey.
  • May your engagement be a testament to God’s perfect timing and unwavering love.
  • Wishing you a blessed engagement filled with faith, hope, and love that only God can provide.
  • May the Lord bless you and keep you; may His face shine upon you both during this special time.
  • As you prepare for marriage, may your faith grow stronger and your love for each other deepen.
  • Sending prayers for a blessed engagement and a future marriage built on faith and trust in God.
  • May God’s grace be upon you both as you plan your wedding and your life together. Congratulations!
  • Congratulations! May your engagement be a reflection of God’s love and commitment.
  • Praying that God fills your engagement with joy, peace, and unwavering faith.
  • May you always find strength and comfort in your faith as you journey towards marriage.
  • Wishing you a holy and happy engagement, blessed by God in every way.
  • May the light of God’s love shine brightly on your engagement and your future together.
  • Congratulations on your engagement! May God’s presence be felt in every aspect of your relationship.
  • Sending blessings for a beautiful engagement, filled with God’s peace and everlasting love.

Including a religious blessing shows that you recognize the importance of faith in their lives. It’s a thoughtful way to express your support and wish them well as they prepare for their wedding day and a lifetime of love and commitment.

Remember to tailor the blessing to the couple’s specific beliefs and relationship. Your heartfelt wishes will surely be appreciated and cherished as they begin this new chapter in their lives.

Formal engagement congratulations for colleagues

When a colleague gets engaged, it’s a wonderful opportunity to extend your best wishes professionally. These messages offer a blend of formality and genuine happiness, perfect for expressing your congratulations in the workplace.

  • Congratulations on your engagement! Wishing you both a lifetime of happiness together.
  • Please accept my warmest congratulations on your engagement. I wish you both all the best.
  • It was a pleasure to hear of your engagement. Wishing you joy and happiness as you plan your future.
  • Congratulations on this exciting new chapter! I wish you a wonderful journey as you plan your wedding.
  • My sincerest congratulations on your engagement. May your life together be filled with love and laughter.
  • Wishing you both the very best as you embark on this wonderful adventure together. Congratulations!
  • Congratulations on finding your perfect match! May your future together be bright and beautiful.
  • I was so happy to hear about your engagement. Wishing you a lifetime of love and happiness.
  • Please accept my heartfelt congratulations on your engagement. I wish you both every happiness.
  • Congratulations on your engagement! May your days ahead be filled with joy, love, and companionship.
  • Wishing you all the best as you begin planning your special day. Congratulations on your engagement!
  • It’s wonderful news to hear of your engagement. Wishing you both a long and happy life together.
  • My congratulations to you both on your engagement. May your love grow stronger with each passing year.
  • Warmest congratulations on your engagement. Wishing you a future filled with love, laughter, and happiness.
  • Please accept my sincere congratulations on your engagement. May your journey together be filled with wonderful moments.

These messages are designed to be appropriate for the workplace, maintaining a professional tone while still conveying genuine excitement and happiness for your colleague’s milestone.

Remember to personalize your message where appropriate, perhaps referencing a shared project or a specific quality you admire in your colleague. A small, thoughtful touch can make your congratulations even more meaningful.

Sharing the Love

We hope these wishes sparked some inspiration and helped you find the perfect words to celebrate the happy couple’s engagement! Remember, the most important thing is to express your genuine joy and excitement for their future together. Whether it’s a heartfelt message or a simple “Congratulations!” your support means the world to them.

Thanks for stopping by! We’re so glad you found this helpful. Be sure to check back soon for more inspiration and advice on all things celebrations, from weddings to baby showers and everything in between. We’re always here to help you make every occasion special!