What to Write in a Wedding Thank You Cards: 50+ Examples

For Money/Cash Gifts

• “Thank you so much for your generous gift. We’ll be putting it toward our home renovation plans!”
• “Your generous contribution to our honeymoon fund will help make our dream trip a reality.”
• “We’re so grateful for your thoughtful gift – it will help us start our new life together.”

Pro tip: Mention how you’ll use the money without stating the amount.

For Registry Gifts

• “The beautiful serving set you chose from our registry is perfect! We can’t wait to use it for our first dinner party.”
• “Thank you for the lovely coffee maker – we’re enjoying fresh coffee every morning and thinking of you!”
• “The bedding set you selected is absolutely beautiful. Our new home feels so much cozier with it!”

Remember to: Mention how you’re using or planning to use the gift.

For Group Gifts

• “To our amazing bridal party – thank you all for going in together on the patio set! We’re already planning summer BBQs.”
• “A huge thank you to the [Company Name] team for the incredible kitchen appliance set. It’s made our new kitchen complete!”
• “To our wonderful family members who contributed to our honeymoon fund – we’re so grateful and can’t wait to share photos!”

For Local Guests

• “Having you celebrate with us meant the world. Thank you for being part of our special day!”
• “Your presence at our wedding made the day even more memorable. Thank you for sharing in our joy!”
• “We’re so grateful you could join us to celebrate. Your presence was the best gift we could ask for!”

For Guests Who Traveled

• “We’re touched that you traveled so far to celebrate with us. It meant so much having you there!”
• “Thank you for making the journey to be part of our wedding. Your presence made our day extra special!”
• “We appreciate you traveling all the way to [Location] to celebrate with us. It wouldn’t have been the same without you!”

Late Thank You Notes (2+ Months)

• “While this note is overdue, our gratitude is just as strong. Thank you for…”
• “Better late than never – we’re still so thankful for your wonderful gift…”
• “Our first months as newlyweds flew by, but we’re still grateful for…”

Pro tip: Like with wedding speeches, honesty and sincerity matter most!

For Guests Who Couldn’t Attend

• “While we missed you at the wedding, your thoughtful gift means so much to us…”
• “Though you couldn’t be there in person, your kind wishes and generous gift touched our hearts…”
• “We’re sorry you couldn’t make it but are so grateful for your wonderful gift…”