Festival ideas
Festival greeting message ideas that feel personal
Write warm festival greetings for family, friends and colleagues without relying on generic copy-and-paste messages.
Match the message to the recipient
A greeting for family can mention shared memories, while a professional message may be shorter and more formal. Start with who you are writing to before choosing the wording.
One sincere line is usually more effective than a long list of wishes.
Pair the message with a fitting card
Choose colours, motifs and language that feel appropriate for the festival and recipient. A card should support the wish rather than overpower it.
Add your name or family name so the recipient knows immediately who sent the greeting.
Send at a considerate time
Prepare greetings in advance, then send them at a time when people are likely to see and enjoy them. Avoid forwarding a card without a personal note when the relationship calls for one.
Save your favorite templates so future festival messages take less time to create.