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If you have been wondering about the best way to wish someone a happy 17th birthday, we have you covered with this list of the best happy 17th birthday wishes for everyone in your life. Because turning 17 is a big deal and you will definitely want to help them celebrate!
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Happy 17th Birthday Wishes
Here are some of our favorite 17th birthday wishes.
- Congratulations on reaching this incredible journey to 17. Wishing you many good things for the years ahead.
- Many congratulations on your 17th! Wishing you success and happiness on your very special birthday!
- Hope your 17th year is your favorite year so far!
- We are so proud of you. You are a remarkable 17 year old. We love you so, so much. Happy 17th birthday!
- Happy 17th birthday, you are an amazing person and I am so lucky to be here with you right now. Enjoy each and every moment.
- I hope that you always remember this day because you deserve the greatest birthday!
- Happy 17th birthday! Hope your party is incredible in every way, with lots of birthday cake, ice cream, gifts and, most of all, fun.
- Hopefully you can find a cake big enough to fit 17 candles. Happy Birthday!
- May your birthday be as wonderful as you are, happy 17th.
- Happy 17th birthday to someone who’s awesome at any age.
- Wishing you a fantastic 17th birthday, I feel blessed to have you in my life.
- You’ve so many choices left to make as you turn the corner past 17. Whatever path you take, may it provide all of the happiness and success that you deserve.
- As Helen Hayes says, age is not important unless you’re a cheese. Here’s a cheesy birthday wish for you, though.
- Take a deep breath and step on through. This is your new chapter.
- A wise man once said, ‘Forget about your past, you cannot change it’. I’d like to add, ‘Forget about your present, I didn’t get you one’. Happy 17th!
- May the joy that you have spread in the past come back to you on this day. Wishing you a very happy 17th birthday!
- Happy birthday to the world’s (no, the universe’s) greatest 17 year old!
- Happy happy 17th birthday! Always remember that life is not about finding yourself, it’s about creating yourself. Wishing you all the best for the next chapter.
- Happy 17th birthday! You’re the best and, today, you’re even better!
- We are so delighted to see you happy, your joy and happiness is what gladdens our heart. Happy 17th birthday.
- May your birthday cake be moist, and may no one use that word to describe it.
- Congratulations on reaching this incredible journey to 17. Wishing you many good things for the years ahead.
- Happy 17st! Your future does not lay in front of you, it lies deep inside you. When life becomes a rollercoaster, climb into the front seat, throw your arms in the air and enjoy the ride.
- Behind you all your memories. Before you all your dreams. Around you all that love you. Within you all you need. Happy 17th birthday!
- Happy 17th birthday to someone who has a truly bright future ahead of them! I hope you have a fantastic day!
Funny Happy 17th Birthday Wishes
When it comes to happy 17th birthday wishes, funny ones are often the best. You might also like our list of Funny Birthday Wishes.
- Congratulations on turning 17! I hope your birthday is so great that you’ll need sunglasses to open the fridge in the morning.
- You know what they say about turning 17? Old enough to know better, and young enough not to care. Enjoy it! Happy birthday!
- I want you to know that we will always be here for you as you get older and wiser. But for now, enjoy being 17! Happy Birthday! We got the big cake!
- For your birthday, I wanted to give you something that was both funny and charming, but then I remembered you already have me in your life. Happy 17th Birthday!
- Blow out the 17 candles on your birthday cake and make 17 birthday wishes. After all, you’re 17 today! Happy 17th birthday!
- You know what they say about more candles… A bigger wish! Happy Birthday.
- Happy Birthday! For your special day I made you a cake. BOOM YOU’RE A CAKE! You’re so very welcome.
- I can’t believe you are turning 17 years old. Does that mean you’re old now, or worse am I old now? Lol, just kidding, happy 17th birthday!
- I spent 3 hours searching the internet for the perfect birthday message for you and then I gave up. Happy 17th Birthday.
- Happy 17th birthday! I realize it sounds old, but that only makes you 17 and means you have 17 birthday wishes to make. Hope each one comes true!
- You’re 17 today, so it’s time to think about your future! Just kidding! The only thing you should do now is have fun, fun, fun and fun! Happy 17th birthday!
- Smart, good looking, and funny! But enough about me. Happy birthday!
- Your birthday brings with it a special glow. The glow of so many candles, so hurry and blow them out!
- Here’s your annual reminder of how thoughtful I am – Happy 17th Birthday!
- Don’t grow up… It’s a trap! Oh, you did! Happy birthday, in that case!
- You’re older today than yesterday but younger than tomorrow, happy 17th birthday!
- Happy 17th birthday! Now that you’re getting older, I hope your last trip round the sun wasn’t too tiring.
- 17 looks good on you.
- Just wanted to be the first one to wish you happy birthday so I can feel superior to your other well-wishers. So, happy 17th birthday!
- Happy 17th! Don’t worry, you don’t look a day over 16 and a half.
Short Happy Birthday Wishes for 17th
Check out these short happy birthday wishes for 17th.
- May your birthday be sprinkled with fun and laughter. Have a great day!
- I hope you have a fabulous day, and be sure to eat an extra slice of cake for me!
- Happy Birthday! Here’s to a memorable day!
- A very happy 17th birthday, I can’t wait to celebrate with you later.
- Look out world, here you come!
- I can’t wait to see what your future holds for you!
- 17?! YOU?! I demand a recount! Happy birthday!
- You are such an amazing person, inside and out. Happy 17th!
- So proud of who you have become over these 17 years.
- Hope your 17th birthday is unforgettably wonderful — just like you!
- Turning 17 is a piece of cake and a few extra candles.
- Happy 17th Birthday. Wow, you are getting old too quick, Stop it. Just kidding.
- To this birthday and many more to come, Happy 17th Birthday!
- On this day, your birthday, I hope that each and every one of your wishes comes true.
- Your birthday allows us to celebrate having you in our lives. Happy Birthday.
- Happy birthday! Super glad you were born.
- Enjoy turning 17 today – it’s all downhill from now on!
- 17 years of being a muppet.
- Time to grow up! Happy Birthday.
- Happy birthday. It took you 17 years to look this good!
- Sincerely wishing you life’s finest things at 17.
- Hope your 17th year is your favorite year so far!
- 17 is a birthday worth celebrating, live it large!
- Forever be beautiful, inside and out. Happy 17th birthday.
- Happy birthday!! You only look as old as the last selfie you took.
Happy 17th Birthday Messages
They will love these happy 17th birthday messages. They are perfect to use as a message for a 17th birthday card.
- How time flies – Happy 17th Birthday.
- So proud of who you have become over these 17 years.
- Happy birthday! I can’t wait to see what you do with your next 17 years.
- I’ll bet you were hoping no one would notice you were turning 17. Well, no such luck! Happy birthday!
- Always remember you are braver than you believe, stronger than you seem, smarter than you think and loved more than you know! Congratulations on your 17th birthday!
- Wishing you a very special birthday and a wonderful year ahead!
- May this 17th year be full of love and laughter just like you bring to us every day, happy birthday!
- Happy birthday! I can’t wait to see what you do with your next 17 years.
- Love, kisses, and 17 birthday wishes.
- Happy 17th birthday. As you embark on the greatest adventure of your life — remember to do one thing: enjoy every second
- Wishing you a wonderful 17th birthday, you deserve to have a great day and hope you get extremely spoilt!
- Happy 17th birthday. Just 17 years ago, you came into our lives and changed everything…for the better. Now, 17 years later, you’re changing every day…making our lives better than ever.
- Happy 17th birthday to one of my favourite humans!
- Turning 17 is a piece of cake and a few extra candles.
- A very happy 17th birthday, I can’t wait to celebrate with you later.
- What does life have in store for you? An adulthood filled with joy, happiness and success is my birthday wish for you.
- Congratulations on being even more experienced. I’m not sure what you learned this year, but every experience transforms us into the people we are today. Happy 17th birthday!
- Yesterday is gone, tomorrow is not here, so live today and enjoy the year.
- Let this birthday bring peace to your soul and happiness to your heart.
- The world is a much better place for having had you in it for the last 17 years. Here’s to wishing you many happy returns
- Turning 17 is a piece of cake and a few extra candles.
- It’s your 17th birthday? Not too late to get up to some mischief!
- Your birthday is the first day of another 365-day journey. Be the shining thread in the beautiful tapestry of the world to make this year the best ever. Enjoy the ride.
- A birthday is a day to celebrate your achievements, your accomplishments, and your future.
- Look forward to all that this next decade has to hold.
- Congratulations on reaching one of life’s biggest milestones! Your future looks so bright!
- Your 17th birthday is a special time indeed, where you’re given the key that unlocks the door to your future! I hope that the path ahead is bright and kind to you. You’re a great person who deserves the very best in life! Happy birthday and many congratulations!
- Have a wonderful day today on your 17th Birthday.
- 17 and amazing.
- I’ve always looked up to you and I’m so proud of the person you have become. It’s a blessing to have you in my life.
- You have accomplished so much in such little time! What a role model you are for those that know you. I’m so proud of the grown-up you have become.
- Wishing you a fantastic 17th birthday, I feel blessed to have you in my life.
Happy 17th Birthday Greetings
Check out these happy 17th birthday greetings.
- Cheers to you turning 17, hope your twenties are filled with joy and success.
- You’ve really grown into such a marvellous young adult, wishing you a happy 17th.
- Wishing you a wonderful 17th birthday, you deserve to have a great day and hope you get extremely spoilt!
- Look at that, you’re a whole 17 years old. Hope you have a great day celebrating with all your loved ones.
- 17 years ago today our family changed for the better, happy birthday!
- Sending you a hundred wishes so that you get everything you could hope for this birthday. Happy 17th birthday!
- What goes up but never comes down? Your age. Happy 17th birthday!
- Happy birthday. If your next 17 years are half as good as the first, you will have had a pretty amazing life.
- This year, I wish for even more time together with the greatest person I know. Happy 17th birthday to you, bestie!
- Always remember you are braver than you believe, stronger than you seem, smarter than you think and loved more than you know! Congratulations on your 17th birthday!
- Many congratulations on your 17st! Wishing you success and happiness on your very special birthday!
- Look out world, here you come!
- So proud of what you have achieved and what you are going to achieve. Happy 17th birthday!
- You make us so proud, each and every single day.
- Enjoy your 17th birthday to the fullest. That means getting the fullest you’ve ever been with lots of birthday cake and ice cream.
- Have a wonderful day today on your 17th Birthday.
- Congratulations on your birthday! Sending you our love and good wishes.
- I cannot believe 17 years have gone by this fast, and I am so proud of the kind person you have turned into!
- Happy Birthday. May your day be full of blessing, joy and happiness, may you get loads of presents and may everyone you love be around you.
- Sending you warm birthday wishes and a big hug on this very special day.
- On your 17th birthday, you deserve all of the happiness and joy that life can bring.
- All you’ve accomplished in your 17 brief years on this earth – it’s astounding!
- 17 already? – This is big! So proud of you and all you have accomplished so far.
- Life isn’t about finding yourself – it’s about creating yourself. Happy birthday!
- I can’t wait to see what your future holds for you!
- I know that the path ahead for you is bright – you deserve every success
- You have always inspired me. With all you’ve been through so far, you persevere and move forward. Stronger than ever on your 17th birthday.
- You are only young once, but you can be immature for a lifetime. Happy 17th birthday!
- Everything you have worked for begins to fall into place when you turn 17.
- A wish for you on your birthday, whatever you ask may you receive, whatever you seek may you find, whatever you wish may it be fulfilled on your birthday and always. Happy birthday!
17th Birthday Quotes
If you like these quotes, head to our full list of Funny Birthday Quotes for more.
“The way I see it, you should live every day like it’s your birthday.” — Paris Hilton
“My life is better with every year of living it.” — Rachel Maddow
“Grow old along with me! The best is yet to be.” — Robert Browning
“Live long and prosper.” — Mr. Spock
“Today is the oldest you have been, and the youngest you will ever be. Make the most of it!” – Nicky Gumbel
“That’s the funny thing about birthdays, they’re kind of an annual thing.” – Rapunzel
“There are three hundred and fivety-four days when you might get un-birthday presents, and only one for birthday presents, you know.” — Lewis Carroll
“Your birthday is the beginning of your own personal new year. Your first birthday was a beginning, and each new birthday is a chance to begin again, to start over, to take a new grip on life.” — Wilfred Peterson
“Birthdays are nature’s way of telling us to eat more cake.” — Edward Morykwas
“I like birthday cake. It’s so symbolic. It’s a tempting symbol to load with something more complicated than just ‘Happy birthday!’ because it’s this emblem of childhood and a happy day.” — Aimee Bender
“If life is a birthday cake let my face be smeared with its icing of cognac and kindness.” – Aberjhani
“Celebration is life’s frosting: isn’t frosting the very best part of the cake?” – Bethenny Frankel
“Why is a birthday cake the only food you can blow on and spit on and everybody rushes to get a piece?” – Bobby Kelton
“The cake had a trick candle that wouldn’t go out, so I didn’t get my wish. Which was just that it would always be like this, that my life could be a party just for me.” – Janet Fitch
Birthday Cake Captions for 17th Birthdays
Find your favorite birthday cake captions for 17th birthdays, then head to our lists of Birthday Cake Quotes, Birthday Cake Captions and Cake Captions for more.
- A birthday can never have too much cake.
- All you need is love. And also, birthday cake.
- A birthday cake is like a present you can eat, and who doesn’t love presents?
- Growing up is optional, but birthday cake is mandatory.
- This cake’s been sprinkled with love.
- They say laughter is the best medicine, but I say birthday cake is a close second.
- Cake, cake, and more cake – that’s my kind of birthday!
- Sprinkling you with birthday wishes.
- Sweetest birthday ever!
- Bring on the birthday cake!
- Cake is always a good idea.
- If you don’t take a selfie with your birthday cake, did you even really celebrate?
- I can’t keep calm, it’s my birthday and there’s cake involved.
- Today, I’m one year older and one slice of cake happier!
- It’s my birthday, and I’ll eat cake if I want to. And I want to. So there.
- Birthday wishes come true when there’s cake involved.
- You, me and cake.
- Cake is the answer to every birthday question.
- Slice, slice, baby.
- Let them eat birthday cake.
- It’s not a party until someone brings out the birthday cake.
- The only thing better than a slice of birthday cake is a second slice of birthday cake.
- Keep calm and eat cake.
- It’s not just a birthday cake – it’s a work of art.
- It’s a piece of birthday cake.
- Crazy for birthday cakes!
- Live. Love. Cake
- My birthday wish? More cake, please!
Happy 17th Birthday Captions
Check out a few of our favorite 17th birthday captions. If you like birthday captions, you might also want to check out our lists of the best captions for 16th, 17th, 18th, 19th, 20th, 21st, 22nd, 23rd, 24th, 25th, 26th, 27th, 28th, 29th, 30th, 31st, 32nd, 33rd, 34th, 35th and 50th birthdays.
- 17 years old. 17 candles. 17 wishes.
- I’ve never been 17 before. I thought I would try it out.
- Agent of chaos for 17 years
- Keep calm and celebrate 17 years.
- Be good to me, 17.
- Lap 17 around the sun…
- I don’t care how old I’m turning, so long as there’s cake.
- Cheers to good friends, good vibes, and another 17 years.
- Blowing out 17 candles this year.
- Woke up a little older… but not wiser.
- Chapter 17, Page 1.
- Don’t wanna be sappy so… let’s just say 17 is already one for the books.
- I can’t keep calm, it’s my birthday.
- Honestly, my birthday should be a holiday.
- Say hello to my new favorite 17 year old.
- Turning the big 1-7 with my fam by my side.
- It’s all about that birthday magic.
- I don’t care how old I’m turning, so long as there’s cake.
- I think 17 looks good on me.
- Favorite day of the year.
- Cheers to 17 years!
- 16 was so last year.
- You make 17 look good.
And there you have it! Hopefully you found the best 17th birthday wish or 17th birthday greeting you were looking for.
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