Retirement is a very emotional phase of life. You give your entire life to a certain job and then finally comes a day when you have to leave all your colleagues, your desk, and everything. And when it’s your dear friend who’s retiring, it all gets even tougher. Your best pal, your fire brigade is now leaving you and you ought to bid him a nice farewell. Let us know more about what to write on a retirement card for a friend.
A retirement card for a friend is a card that you send to your friend who’s finally retiring from his job. You can make it funny, emotional, cheerful, inspirational- anything you like. The bottom line is to keep it positive and make the person feel loved and cared for. You should be able to fill him with new energy to begin a new life.
To know everything about what to write on a retirement card for a friend, have a look at the amazing examples below:
- Congratulations on your retirement! May your odds be refreshed with a surplus of what you enjoy and a shortage of what you don’t!
- All of your struggles have ultimately paid off! Take advantage of possessing the time to do everything you’ve ever wished to do. My heartiest wishes on your retirement!
- Life after retirement is akin to the second half of a baseball game. Reward yourself with a fantastic and enjoyable vacation that you have always desired. Congratulations on your retirement!
- I wish you the best of luck in your retirement. May you and your allies and folk enjoy a decent and comfortable life!
- As one chapter of your life finishes and another starts up, may your time be refreshed with all the stuff you’ve been hoping for. Best wishes on your retirement!
- In this fresh verse of your life, I wish you prolonged accomplishment and prosperity. May you be showered with blessings.
- Keep your heart youthful, your spirit kind, and enjoy retirement living!
- Have a wonderful retirement! It’s finally time to quit laboring and begin living!
- In retirement, don’t act your age. Act as if you’ve always been that inner youthful person! Congratulations on your retirement!
- To retire is to unwind, travel, indulge and enjoy all the jewels you’ve earned in your entire life!
- Best wishes for prosperity and satisfaction as you embark on a fresh verse in your life!
Heartiest wishes on your retirement; now come the fun part!
- You know all that stuff you’ve craved to do your entire life? You should go ahead and do them! Heartiest wishes on your retirement!
- You should get the greatest retirement ever for your devotion and hard work. Take pleasure in your life’s path. Take pleasure in every moment and have a good time!
- May you find satisfaction in remembering as you near this phase of your life.
- Warm regards and nicest prayers for a fabulous retirement. Continue to work hard, but now you may be your own manager!
- Congratulations on your retirement! It’s time to start lying to your coach instead of lying about your age!
- I wish you the best of luck in your retirement, and I wish you well in all your endeavors. And I wish you prosperity in the near years, as well as all that is best for you.
- May your retirement be full of exciting new adventures, memorable moments, and joy. Congratulations on your retirement!
- May you relish the very fortunate that life has to give you as you enter the next phase of your life!
- The end of laboring for somebody else and the outset of living for yourself is marked by retirement. Congratulations, and best wishes for your retirement!
- On Mondays, what do you call someone who is cheerful? Retired! Congratulations on your decision to retire.
- Retirement: The salary is terrible, but the hours are fantastic! Congratulations on your retirement!
- Oh no. Someone is about to have excessive spare time on their hands. Take advantage of your leisure time! Congratulations on your retirement!
- You know it’s time to retire when the phrase “I’m too aged for this nonsense” becomes your daily proverb. I hope you have a great time on all of your upcoming excursions. Heartiest wishes on your retirement!
- Retirement: When you realize that getting dressed and showered in the morning is no longer necessary. Thank you for your stinking retirement!
- Goodbye, Tension. Good day, Pension. Congratulations on your retirement!
- It’s all about figuring out how to pass the time without spending money on retirement. Congratulations on your retirement!
- An aged dog cannot be instructed new stunts, but an old car may be given new tires. Retiring is exactly what you’re doing. Congratulations on your retirement!
- Congratulations! Your only duty now is to have a good time, which I know you can do like a pro. Have a wonderful retirement!
- You’re still a kid at heart. In some ways, just a little older….. Congratulations!
- Retirement is like a prolonged trip to Las Vegas. The idea is to enjoy it to the fullest, but not to the point of exhaustion.
- Put on your party shoes now that you’ve toiled and worn your office shoes out.
- Caution: On-premises retiree who knows everything and has a lot of time to tell you everything.
- Retirement is waking up with nothing to do in the morning and only having completed half of it by bedtime. Good luck with your inaction! Good luck with your retirement!
- Hearties wishes on your retirement! Every day is now Saturday!
- You’re on your own right now. It terrifies me, too. However, the possibilities are limitless. Heartiest wishes on your retirement!
- Retirement is wonderful because you don’t have to do anything with no fear of being discovered.
- Enjoy retirement… Think of it as a six-month vacation that happens twice a year.
- You are someone I appreciate because you have the opportunity to retire.
- Just because you’re retired doesn’t mean you can’t appreciate a cup of coffee. Make sure to include me in your schedule!
- Didn’t you just start the day before yesterday? Buddy, I wish you a happy retirement!
- I hope retirement allows you to do something you’ve always wanted to do but haven’t had the opportunity to do. Heartiest wishes!
- To be honest, I’m a little envious! Have a wonderful retirement!
- Heartiest wishes on your retirement! On your new life adventure, I wish you the best of character, enjoyment, and success!
- Best wishes as you begin your retirement. Heartiest wishes on the next stage of your life.
- Enjoy a relaxing but active retirement!
Retirement isn’t quite as appealing as it appears. How will you cope with no boss’s pressure, no deadlines, and no company meetings to look forward to?
- Heartiest wishes on your retirement! You’ll never need to request a day off again!
- You’ve been a delight to work with, and I’ll never forget what you’ve taught me. You’re an excellent role model! Take contentment in your retirement.
- You don’t have to punch a clock any longer, so relax and enjoy yourself! Congratulations on your retirement!
- I can’t imagine not seeing your face when I walk into the office. Thank you for spending every second of your time with our team. It is valued!
- Avoiding anything that resembles work is your new quarterly objective! Best wishes on your retirement!
- Now is the time to unwind and celebrate your life. Best of luck with your retirement!
- You’ve had such a wonderful and long career. You did an excellent job! Take happiness in your retirement.
- At the very least, you can say that this is the last new job you’ll ever take! Heartiest wishes on your retirement!
- We shall miss seeing you every day at work, but we understand how hard you have fought to achieve this. Best wishes for your retirement.
- You have been a tremendous supervisor to all of us, and we pray only the good for you as you board on this fresh journey in your life as you retire.
- I wish you all of the prosperity and satisfaction that retirement has to offer!
- Nobody quits their job; instead, they find a new one. I’m certain your wife will provide you with an abundance of jobs. Enjoy!
- Remember to call your old buddy when you get weary of your two new best friends—the blanket and the living room lounge chair!
- I’ll miss working with you at the office, but even more so, I’ll miss your huge, brilliant smile. Thank you for all that you’ve helped me through these years. Enjoy your retirement!
- Your retirement will be a success if you put in as much effort enjoying it as you did working for this company!
- You will be sorely missed! We had a great time working with you and appreciate everything you’ve helped us accomplish. Best wishes on your retirement!
- Just thinking of you spending more time with your family makes me happy. Here’s to spending your retirement years in all of your favorite destinations!
- Retirement: twice a year, a six-month vacation. Enjoy!
- Who wouldn’t want to live on the weekend every day? You deserved it. Best wishes for your retirement.
- Best wishes as you prepare to retire. Knowing you, you’ll keep busy as usual—but at least it’ll be doing something you enjoy!
- Thank you for being a teacher, a pal, and one of the most industrious people I’ve ever met. Have a wonderful retirement!
- Congratulations on your retirement—now you have time to do each and everything you couldn’t do before! Have fun with it!
- Your attention to your employees and teamwork is truly appreciated. We hope you enjoy your retirement as much as we have enjoyed having you as a part of our team!
- This is your chance to unwind after a long day at work! Best wishes for a happy and healthy retirement!
- Just because you’re retired doesn’t mean you can’t pop into the office for a chat now and then. Don’t be an outsider!
- Just because you’re quitting your job doesn’t mean you’ll be without a boss. At home, you’ll still have someone to tell you what to do.
- You were known for giving nothing but the best. And that’s what you’ll be wishing for when you retire.
- Best wishes on your retirement! Make sure to unwind, have a good time, and visit us.
- Take advantage of the government funds—you’ve already paid your fair share!
- I can’t picture my life without you for the past two decades. Thank you so much for what you’ve done for us.
- Retirement is the only time in your life when it is acceptable to spend all of your life savings. Congratulations, you’ve made it this far.
- Your decision to retire was a wise one. You’d better hurry before they discover all of your errors!
- When you think you’ve reached the end of something, you’re usually just getting started on something even better. Congratulations on your decision to retire.
- Retirement is your reward for tolerating coworkers like me for a long time. I wish you the very best of luck!
- We wish you nothing but happiness and joy in your retirement.
- Now that you’ve accomplished your objective, you can devote more time to pondering the meaning of life and all the other things you’ve been too preoccupied to address. Congratulations on your upcoming retirement!
- I hope you’re excited about the prospect of never having to go to bed and set an alarm clock again.
- Is that all there is to it? You’re just going to leave us like that? So, kudos to you!
- Retirement is wonderful because you can finally do nothing without fear of being discovered.
- You are one of the most inspiring bosses I’ve ever had! You truly deserve every little bit of joy retirement has to offer!
- Retirement is when you stop living at work and start working at living. Have fun with it!
- Take pleasure in being the master of nothing.
- Best wishes on your retirement! I’m sure you’ll appreciate having more time to spend with your children and grandchildren.
- You’re now statistically more likely to die than if you’d kept working. Best wishes!
- I am honored to have worked for you out of all the bosses in the world. May your retirement create a memory for a lifetime for you!
- You now have unlimited time to go fishing, golfing, and sleep in!
- It’s amazing to see someone as worthy as you retire. Make sure you give it all you got in your leisure time too as you did in your long job.
- So, now that you’ve announced your retirement, does that mean we can meet for lunch at any time?
- Best wishes on your retirement! To be honest, I thought you’d stopped working a long time ago.
- Now that you’ve accomplished your goal of helping the people around you by being resourceful and done your bit, you can focus on bigger and better things.
- You can make a considerable variation in the lives of your grandkids. We will always be there to help you kill your time with our most wonderful memories and anecdotes.
- After all these years of being in the driver’s seat, it’s finally time to let go, lay back, and enjoy the ride. Best wishes as you embark on this new chapter of your life.
- Goodbye, early morning meetings… Good morning, early bird special! Take advantage of your newfound independence!
- Remember meetings at 8:00 a.m. and year-end reports? So, this is your chance to forget about them. Put them out of your mind. You’re no longer bound!
- Here’s to the terrific 60 years that you’ve given to this company. The retirement money isn’t any better, but the hours are.
- May you find all the peace and enjoyment you can deal with in your retired life. Congratulations on achieving your goal!
- How do you know when it’s time to call it quits? It’s the point when you stop lying about your age and begin boasting about it!
- Enjoy turning your entire week into a weekend. You’ve worked hard and you deserve it more than anyone to enjoy your time off- forever!
- When you become a pensioner, you notice how young they appear. Take pleasure in your new future.
- Best wishes for your second act! Let’s hope it’s even nicer than the primary.
- Make the most of your newfound freedom. Best of luck in your retirement.
- It’s critical to have hobbies when you retire. One of them isn’t ‘wine.’
- Longer work hours, hectic Mondays, lousy coffee, and the never-ending weekend countdown We know you’ll miss it all, but it’s time for you to move on to something better! Best wishes on your retirement!
- You’ll have to learn a lot of new skills outside of work, including how to make coffee.
- Thank you for always being a dedicated employee, a helpful coworker, and a pleasant colleague. Now it’s your turn to relax!
- Get ready for long weekends and unforgettable fishing expeditions. You’ve worked hard for it!
- When does a retiree go to bed? After they’ve fallen asleep on the couch for around 30 minutes!
- Retirement is the outset of a fresh verse in one’s life. Make it a memorable one!
- Congratulations on living so long that your employer had no choice but to force you to retire.
- Greatest wishes on your retirement! You know you can reach me and hang out with us if you become bored.
- Best wishes for your retirement! So, where are you going to go first? And, if you don’t heed, may I accompany you?
- We’ll miss you. You’re a one-of-a-kind individual who won’t be easily replaced.
- It’s time to start striking out things off your to-do list!
- There are different areas to travel to and different tales to live in. Let’s get started on the next chapter!
- Keep in mind that retirement is an adventure! Especially when you factor in getting out of bed, crawling onto sofas, and ordering takeaway… Have fun with it.
- Fridays are no longer the best day of the week… they’re all the best!
- I’m glad you’re retiring after so many years of devoted diligence and commitment. Now you and I can work together to cross items off our bucket list.
- You can count on me dropping off your grandkids a lot more now that you’ll have more time!
- Best wishes for a well-deserved 7-day weekend!
- You change managers when you retire, from the one who employed you to the one who wedded you. Have a wonderful retirement!
- Best of luck in your retirement. Instead of the deadlines, here’s to attending to your grandchildren.
- Finally, after climbing the mountain, you may take in the scenery. Greatest wishes on your retirement! Take in the breathtaking scenery!
- The time of struggling from 9 to 5 is over, and happy days have finally arrived. You’ve worked and paid your dues your entire life. Now you can do anything you want. Have a wonderful retirement!
- Retirement is a time to reflect on the past with gratitude, to anticipate the future with excitement, and to savor each day. Greatest wishes on your retirement!
- The very best of luck on your retirement! Begin hearing to your heart; it’ll be the nicest retirement present you can offer yourself.
- Retirement isn’t the end of the journey; it’s the start of a new adventure! Best wishes, and have a terrific time on your retirement vacation!
- Retirement is both a time to reflect on the past and a chance to anticipate the future. Best wishes on your retirement!
- Don’t go out with regrets about what you couldn’t accomplish. Retire with plans for what you’ll do next. Greatest wishes on your retirement!
- For many people, retirement is a period for personal development, which leads to increased freedom.
- Retirement is a time for being grateful to be alive, for friendships to develop, and for excitement to flourish. A chance to do the things you’ve ever wished to do. Retirement is a particular moment to appreciate the fact that life is good! Greatest wishes on your retirement!
- You’ve reclaimed your life! Take advantage of each moment of your retirement.
- Are you certain you’ve reached the age of retirement? “I’m not sure I believe it.”
- “Is that how it’s gonna go?” You’re merely going to take off like that? “Well, that’s great!”
- “Have a good time writing the next chapter! “Please don’t make it boring, okay?”
- “I’d like to raise a glass to you as you depart! Surrendered, I’ll drink to no extent, but that doesn’t make me any less pleased for you!
- It’s time to live out your fantasies…except for the one where you’re wearing your underwear in public.”
- “Bye-bye, early am meetings…Good morning, early bird special! Take advantage of your newfound freedom!”
- “Wishing you the greatest luck as you prepare to retire. Knowing you, you’ll be just as busy as ever—at least it’ll be doing things you enjoy!”
- “I extend my heartfelt congrats! Whatever plans you have for retirement, may you enjoy them much more knowing how much you have earned this pleasant period of your life.”
- “Your once-in-a-lifetime moment has arrived. Enjoy!”
- “Celebrating your 27 years of unwavering devotion to our team and the heritage of diligence and commitment you leave behind.”
- I’m so proud of you and your incredible accomplishments. I hope you are as well!”
- “I am writing to congratulate you on a distinguished career and to express my gratitude for the significant contribution you have made.”
- “Only the best—what that’s you’ve always given. And that’s what you’ll be wishing for when you retire.”
- “You’re a consummate professional who exemplifies the value of striving for perfection daily. You motivate others around you to be better and achieve more, and I’m sure that will continue in your retirement.”
- “You are without a doubt irreplaceable. Congratulations on your long-awaited retirement.”
- I won’t be surprised if people start showing up out of nowhere to join you in celebrating your retirement. Because for you, the job was never just about chores. It was all about looking after those around you.”
- “We adore everything you’ve done. Now go do everything you want.”
- “Congrats! I have a feeling you’re about to rewrite the definition of retirement!”
- “We’re congratulating you on your retirement. I can’t wait to see you channel your energy into your passions!”
- “Best wishes and congratulations! I can’t wait to see what wonderful thing you’ll do next…”
- “Here’s to turning the years ahead of you into an adventure!”
- I’m sad for myself, but I’m overjoyed for you! Congratulations, and please don’t be a stranger.”
- “Heartiest wishes on your judgment to retire! I’ll yearn to see you every day, but I pray for your good luck.”
Closure
Now that you’re aware of what to write in a retirement card for a friend, it’s time for you to take the pen and draft a retirement letter yourself. Just remember, make the person feel special, tell them that you’ll miss them, praise them and offer to always keep in touch. There you have it- your wonderful retirement card for your friend in your hands!
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