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Find the words to say Happy

Father’s Day to a great dad

Oodles of inspiring Father’s Day messages for a wonderful dad.




A great Father’s Day wish can ignite belly laughs, make someone feel extraordinarily special and bring back fond memories (and perhaps a tear or two). Whether it’s said, scribbled in a card or printed in one of our personalised Father's Day Books, it’s a marvellous way to show an amazing dad how much you appreciate him!

We want to help you celebrate the dads in your life! Be it your own, a stupendous step-dad, a loving husband, or a first-time father – find the most splendid words for them with this list of heartwarming, genuine and funny Father’s Day messages. Scroll to feel inspired…

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Heartwarming and funny Father’s Day messages

  • Happy Father’s Day to the guy who always has more to give. Your endless love, dedication and dad jokes make you a wonderful father. I hope you have a special day.

  • Dad/Uncle/Grandad – I wouldn’t trade you for anything. I mean, nobody’s offered me anything, but I’m pretty sure I wouldn’t. Happy Father’s Day, I love you!

  • Happy Father’s Day! You are an inspiration to so many people in your life. An amazing father, a role model and a superhero. I hope you have a day as special as you.

  • Happy Father’s Day to the self-appointed coolest dad in the world! (Don’t worry, we agree with you… most of the time.) Lots of love on this special day.

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Father’s Day wishes from a daughter

  • You’ve been there through my highs and lows, but always made me feel like I could soar! Happy Father’s Day from your daughter.

  • Happy Father’s Day to my wonderful dad, who knows how to make me giggle and grin, whatever mood I’m in. You’re my absolute rock.

  • Happy Father’s Day to the kindest, wisest, warmest person I know. You’re amazing! I love you and hope you have a very special day.

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Father’s Day messages from a son

  • Happy Father’s Day to a great dad. You are someone I will always look up to, no matter how tall I grow. Enjoy your special day!

  • Happy Father’s Day to the most wonderful dad in the universe. You’re such a great role model and a legendary dad joke expert… even though I’m pretty sure you’re the only one laughing most of the time. Thank you for everything, I love you.

  • Happy Father’s Day to the best hug-giver, snack-maker and entertainer in the world! You’re the best dad and I am so lucky to have you. Have an amazing Father’s Day.

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Father’s Day messages for a new dad

  • Happy first Father’s Day! Welcome to the club of sniffles, snot and ENDLESS snuggles (at least until they’re teenagers). You’re amazing!

  • Happy Father’s Day! I am so proud of everything that you’ve achieved as an individual and a dad. You’re a superstar, don’t ever forget that.

  • Happy Father’s Day to a very special first-time dad! We are so proud of everything you have done, and know you’ll be the best father a little one could ask for. Lots of love on your special day.

  • Happy Father’s Day – you’re one of us now! It’s a wild ride that gets better each day. Enjoy, and remember that I’m only a phone call away, I love you.

  • Happy Father’s Day to the kindest, strongest and most impressive person I know. You’re going to be a wonderful father. Sending lots of love and extra Zzz’s.

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Father’s Day messages for your son

  • Happy Father’s Day my dear son! You always impress me with your strength, compassion and kindness. I love you a million times and more.

  • Happy Father's Day to the best son in the world. I love you more than you know. You are an amazing Father and I’m proud to be your parent.

  • Happy Father’s Day son! You’re a dad – and an amazing one! We love you so much and we’re very excited to be the grandparents that spoil their grandchildren rotten. Try and stop us! We love you.

  • Time flies, not long ago we were the ones changing diapers, losing sleep and falling completely in love with our kids (don’t worry, we’re still doing the last one). You are going through fatherhood with such kindness and patience! We love you forever and always. Happy Father’s Day!

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