88 Best Engagement Wishes For Friends

Looking for the perfect engagement wishes for friends and trying to find the best way to wish them health and happiness in their new life together? Fear not: we have what you need – whether it’s snappy and affectionate, inspirational, funny, or something else. An engagement is an event deserving of celebration and acknowledgment; we’re here to provide the words to suit!

Short and Sweet Engagement Wishes For Friends

Whether you’re planning to deliver your message verbally or by card, you don’t necessarily want a super long wish – you want to congratulate them on their wonderful news in a concise fashion… and don’t worry because it can still be heartfelt and loving. Let’s take a look!

1. I wish you both a very happy engagement and a wonderful life together.
2. You two deserve all the happiness and peace in the world, so I’m sending my biggest congratulations on your engagement.
3. My very best wishes on this special day; I know that a fun-filled future rests on your horizon.
4. I wish you as much happiness as any life can contain. You are so wonderfully suited for each other.
5. My dear friend, I have nothing to say but the most heartfelt engagement wishes possible.
6. When big life events like this come around, it’s hard to find the words to do them justice, so I will keep it simple. I send you all the warm wishes in the world for your engagement and your life together.
7. I know you have a very happy life ahead of you because you are a wonderful couple and amazingly suited to each other!
8. My wonderful friend, there are few things that have brought me such joy as the news of your engagement. Happy? Excited? I’m both!
9. I have rarely had the pleasure of meeting such a lovely couple, and I am beyond excited to hear you’re getting married!
10. My biggest congratulations on the upcoming wedding; I wish you a blissful married life and the most wonderful partnership imaginable.
11. May you have a long and happy marriage, and I’ll see you at the engagement party!
12. It is such a joy to know that you are getting married. May you have many cherished moments together.
13. Congratulations on your happy news! May you have a beautiful life full of blessings.
14. When two best friends like you come together, beautiful things can happen. My sincere congratulations on your engagement.
15. This is perhaps the most exciting time of your life, and I am so happy you shared the great news with me. Wishing you the most amazing marriage ever.
16. I just wanted to send you some extra super duper mega uber stupendous happy engagement wishes for your special day!
17. Congratulations on your engagement; there’s no better couple with a brighter future ahead.
18. Please accept all the very best engagement wishes from somebody who wishes you nothing but health and happiness in the years ahead.
19. You’re my best friend and as you embark on your new life, I just want you to know how happy I am for you. My warmest wishes for the future!
20. No engagement card could ever reflect just how happy I am to hear your news… so I guess you’d better have a hug instead!
21. The best wishes are the simple ones: congratulations to the best person I know.

Funny Engagement Wishes For Friends

Funny engagement wishes are always a way to cash in on the laughs, and we’ve got some real “gigglers” for you. Why not see if you can raise a chuckle while you’re checking out gifts for newlyweds (and yes, you do have to get them a present!).

22. They say that everybody has a perfect life partner, and it looks like you found yours. How you managed to catch them on your little legs, I’ll never know!
23. I wrote the best engagement congratulations message you’ve ever seen… but it was so smoking, it caught fire! I’ll settle for “wow, congrats” instead!
24. They wouldn’t let me put fireworks in your card, so I guess you’ll just have to imagine the bang, whizz, and pop that I wanted to send for this amazing news.
25. They say that marriage is one of life’s greatest adventures, so I hope you’ve got some warm socks and a good pocket knife… oh wait, that’s camping.
26. When I looked up the best engagement gifts, I found a picture of you two holding hands. Crazy, huh? But it means I don’t have to buy anything!
27. When you hear about a friend’s engagement, you either laugh or cry. Guess you’ll never know which I picked!
28. Big news! Roll out the carpets, alert the papers, and stock up on champagne… I managed to send a card on time for once. Oh, yeah, congratulations on the engagement.
29. You know how I said I’d be here for the wedding planning? Scratch that, I’ve decided to run away and come back when it’s all over!
30. I knew it was only a matter of time before one of you got up the nerve for this, but I still want to say congrats!
31. Well, now that you’re out of it, the dating pool got a whole lot smaller, but as they say, there are plenty more fish in the sea.
32. Don’t worry, I always cry when two crazy awesome nerds manage to find each other in the wild. Here’s to your eternal love story, and please pass the tissues!
33. It’s been a while since we last spoke so I thought I’d give you a ring… oh, wait someone already did that, didn’t they? Guess you get a card instead.
34. You’re going to have a truly amazing wife… remind me how that happened again?
35. To my favorite newly engaged couple- wait, sorry, to my second-favorite newly – um, happy birth – no, wait. Can we start over – who are you again?
36. So glad you’re getting married, such happy news, biggest congratulations… when do we get cake?
37. I wanted to say congratulations on your engagement, but that seemed a little overdone, so perhaps I’ll say engadulations on your congratument instead.
38. Marriage is like an old car; you’ll soon have food on the seats, loose change in the glove box, and a squeak that no mechanic can fix, but you’ll love each other anyway.
39. You’ve probably had lots of people saying congrats already, so allow me to be the first to ask the question on everyone’s minds? “Are you sure?” Just kidding, you picked a good one!
40. They say that when you get married, you’ve got an inbuilt best friend for life. *Ahem* I’m afraid that position has already been filled, although I am in need of an assistant!
41. I’m sure you’ve been absolutely weighed down with engagement messages, so I thought to be unique, I’d say Happy Birthday instead! Don’t like it? Tough; I value originality over making sense.
42. We’d better alert the Wildlife Watchers; some crazy awesome nerds found each other and are planning on lifelong cohabitation! This rare event deserves proper documentation.
43. No engagement ring can compete with you when it comes to radiance, beauty, and inner sparkle.
44. I tried Googling “Best friend engagement wishes” to find the perfect message, but it turns out, there’s no better way to say it than this: Congratulations on your engagement, best friend.
45. Did someone say “happy engagement”? I think we need to shout it a bit louder because the recipient couldn’t deserve it more!

Heartwarming Engagement Wishes For Friends

This is a moment for tears, laughter, well wishes, and a little gentle ribbing, but most of all, it’s a moment to let your best friends know how you really feel… and a heartfelt engagement message is the way to go.

46. To my two best friends: I cannot imagine any couple better suited, more deserving, or more fitting for a wonderful life together than you two.
47. No engagement card message sufficiently conveys that which I felt on hearing that you’re going to get married. My precious friend, you give me joy and you deserve so much happiness.
48. Have a very happy engagement, a prelude to the beautiful, rich life that I know you are on the brink of. There is so much in your future, and I hope that it’s half as wonderful as you are!
49. God bless the most beautiful person who has ever got engaged. I hope that the coming months and years will be filled with everything you deserve.
50. I want to say “best wishes,” but that barely covers how I feel. You’ve been the best friend I could ever have asked for, and I send my very heartiest congratulations on your engagement.
51. I know that your marriage is going to be more wonderful than any other partnership because you put your heart and soul into your relationship – and both are extraordinarily beautiful.
52. When two such wonderful people decide to get married, you know the world is cheering. Thank you for being my friends, and I wish you all the best going forward!
53. I want to thank you for the many years of friendship, love, trust, and kindness you have shown me. Congratulations on your engagement!
54. Married life approaches, and it is going to be filled with beauty, happiness, and respect because you deserve all of those things and more. 
55. In the sea of engagement messages you have doubtless received, I hope mine stands out as being especially full of love, warmth, and heartfelt congratulations. You are the best and brightest star in my world.
56. I don’t know any two people better suited for each other – you bring new meaning to the phrase “star-crossed lovers.” You are best friends and I admire your strength, kindness, and love every day.
57. I am sending the loveliest, warmest engagement wishes from my heart to yours. Congratulations on your engagement, you wonderful person.
58. Would you like some best wishes for your special day? Because truly, nobody deserves them more than you. I wish you every success and all the happiness in your marriage.
59. Thank you for being my best friend throughout the twists and turns of life. As you embark on this new adventure, know that I am always here for you and I will be cheering on all your successes!
60. If I had to pick somebody who deserved the best marriage, the best engagement, and the best partner in the world, it would be you. Why? Because, put simply, you are the best yourself!
61. May your future husband treat you like the utter gem you are. You make this world a brighter place just by existing in it, and I wish you all the good things.
62. When two best friends get married, you know that good things are bound to come their way… so I guess there are some seriously great things in store for you.
63. I crossed my fingers and closed my eyes to wish the biggest wish I could… that you will have a wonderful, happy life together.
64. If I could write a message in the stars, it would say congratulations on your engagement to the best couple that has ever graced the planet!
65. Engagement wishes aren’t enough to let you know how much I love you; congratulations seems too small a word… so I guess I’ll shout it from the rooftops until everybody’s heard. You’re my best friend and I wish you the most wonderful wedding the universe has ever seen!

Inspirational Engagement Wishes For Friends

Inspiration going into married life? We all need a little courage, and if it comes in the form of a kind message, so much the better! Your wedding wishes for friend should make them feel on top of the world, ready for any challenge of any description – and these ideas may just do the trick.

66. You’re about to embark on the biggest adventure in the world – and I know you’ve got everything it takes. I’m so proud of how far you’ve come and, my dear friends, I wish you all the best. Not that you’ll need it!
67. You’re so loved, I’m sure that some of the best wedding gifts in the world are coming your way… but the greatest gift is the bond you share and the way you care for each other, respect each other, and cherish each other.
68. Watching you two together gives me feelings of great happiness and warmth, as well as faith in humanity! You are so suited it’s unbelievable, and I can’t think of any better couple to get married. Congratulations on your engagement!
69. I’m not sure the world can handle all the awesomeness of you two getting married. I hope that you get everything you wish for, and that you know just how great this union is going to be.
70. When I think of couples that I admire and aspire to be like, you’re top of the list. May that result in the beautiful life that you deserve!
71. I know that the Book of Records is going to have your name under “best marriage ever” because you are just so perfectly matched.
72. When I see you two together, it makes so much sense. The world intended for you to join hands, and you’re doing a beautiful job of holding on tight.
73. I simply want to say, congratulations on your engagement! The world had better look out because you two make the best team ever and you’re going to shake the stars with your awesomeness.
74. An engagement card doesn’t seem like enough to say how much you two mean to me, or how many best wishes I send for the future, but it’s all I’ve got! I hope you feel all the love that went into it.
75. To my best friend: you are the loveliest, kindest, brightest jewel on the planet, and I wish you a beautiful engagement and an even more beautiful marriage.
76. If they gave out awards for being kind, funny, amazing, and generous, I know who would get the top prize – you. Congratulations on your engagement, my dear friend.
77. Some people are great at magic shows, handstands, and tightrope walking. Others are great at Math, Literature, or Science. Your life skill is being one of the best humans on this planet, so please accept my warmest wishes for your engagement.
78. There’s nothing you can’t do as individuals, so when it comes to you being a team? Well, I can’t wait to see how high you’re going to fly!
79. Couples like you aren’t found every day. Your awesomeness makes me see stars sometimes!

Traditional Engagement Wishes For Friends

What if you want more traditional engagement wishes to mark this momentous moment? Here are a few great ideas to try!

80. Congratulations on your engagement; this is a day you will never forget. I am sending all my well-wishes and thoughts your way.
81. My dear friends, I send my warmest wishes for your wedding engagement. This is just the beginning of a wonderful adventure for you both.
82. I was so delighted to hear of your engagement. May you have a long and happy life ahead of you.
83. At the start of this brand-new journey, I just want to say that I wish you all the best in health and happiness. Congratulations on your engagement!
84. An engagement is a time of solemn promise and great joy. Here’s to a future filled with love, understanding, and beauty.
85. This is a wonderful and welcome surprise. God bless both of you and may He provide all that you need as you walk this road together.
86. This engagement marks the start of an important journey and I am so glad to have received such wonderful news. May you have a lifetime of happiness together.
87. You have all the most important components of marriage: you bring faith, respect, kindness, and love. Those are the makings of success in every great marriage, and I have a feeling yours is going to be a stand-out example.
88. I send my deepest love and all my heartiest congratulations on your engagement to a very special, much-adored couple.

Conclusion

A wad of good wishes for that wonderful day! Hopefully, you’ve found the ideal way to write the engagement card and send them heartfelt, meaningful – or perhaps just plain silly – best wishes on that all-important milestone. You should have everything you need to ensure they know how much you care!