Belated Birthday Comments


If there is one day that every person on the planet looks forward to (and if he says otherwise he is probably lying) is his birthday. Everyone loves that one day, where they get to be the center of attention, bombarded with gifts and cards. But what if you forget the birthday of someone you are very fond of? What happens then? Well, the best thing for you to do would be to send out cards with belated birthday comments and wishes. These may turn out to be your only hope (along with gifts, of course) to salvage a situation before it deteriorates completely. In this article, we give you a list of birthday wishes that you can use in cards or emails while wishing a person whose birthday you forgot.

Belated Birthday Wishes

If you are one of those people who has the tendency to forget birthdays, then you are probably always fumbling around for those belated birthday sayings and comments that will make the person, whose birthday you forgot, a little less angry. Some of the best comments and wishes to use are those that will elicit a smile from the person you are wishing. You can never go wrong with funny birthday messages, unless you send out those that are corny and do not sit well with the kind of humor appreciated by the birthday boy or girl. Given below are some comments that you can use when you are at a loss for what to write in a birthday card.

  • Happy belated birthday!
  • The head forgets but the heart remembers - Happy belated birthday
  • How do you expect me to remember your birthday, when you never look any older?
  • I hope your birthday was all that you hoped for.
  • Wishing you a belated birthday.
  • I am sorry I missed your birthday, you have had so many I lost track.
  • I hope your birthday was as special as you are.
  • I didn't forget your birthday, I'm just fashionably late.
  • I didn't forget about your birthday; I just wanted to help prolong the celebration.
  • I didn't want to be the first to remind you that you're another year closer to the big sleep.
  • I was stricken with a very specific form of amnesia that affected only my ability to remember birthdays. Happy belated birthday!
  • 1.The wrinkle fairy
    2. Father time
    3. Me
    That's the list of all the people who forgot it was your birthday.
  • I must have inherited my lateness from my ancestors -- they came over on the Juneflower!
  • Sorry I forgot your birthday. Can you reschedule it for sometime next week?
  • I may have forgotten your birthday, but at least I remember that I forgot your birthday.
  • Although these birthday wishes will arrive a little late, you're always wished much happiness, no matter what the date.
  • I'm sorry I missed your birthday
    The time flew by so fast
    I never realized that it was here
    Until it had already past.
  • Sorry I forgot the most important day of the year...your Birthday!
  • This card must have been lost in the mail. Happy belated birthday!
  • Happy belated birthday to someone who now has free rein to forget mine.
  • I hear you're celebrating a belated birthday...bet all the other fools sent them on time!
  • These birthday wishes may be
    Just a tad, a smidgin' late
    But you're always wished much happiness
    No matter what the date
  • You may think this card's late
    But you'll have to change your tune
    It's not (2) days too late
    But (363) days too soon
  • A belated happy birthday to a terrific, wonderful, younger-looking, marvelous you. There, now! Wasn't that worth waiting for!
  • This message is arriving a little late. But one thing is certainly true. Best wishes are always in order for someone as special as you.
  • Happy birthday, I know I'm late,
    I forgot, I'll be straight.
  • A birthday belated,
    I know you have waited.
    Has it been another year?
    My apologies are sincere.

    When I realized I forgot,
    My old stomach formed a knot.
    Our adventures came to mind,
    And your deeds that are so kind.

    Hope you had the greatest time,
    Entertained by a funny mime.
    A belated birthday wish,
    With the most delicious dish.
Hopefully, these comments and messages will help you turn the situation around and restore you to their good books again. If even, these funny birthday wishes don't work, then some huge gesture like a birthday gift on your part may be a good way to make them realize how important they are to you.

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