Happy Hanukkah Greetings

Sending happy Hanukkah cards is a great way to remind Jewish friends and family members that you’re thinking of them at this special time of year. Like the lighting of the menorah each night for eight nights, sharing happy Hanukkah wishes can bring warmth and love.

So while those personal relationships are important to you, you may be wondering what to write in a Hanukkah card. Happy Hanukkah messages can range from heartfelt and loving to fun and funny! Here are a few ideas for Hanukkah greeting card messages to get you started:

Traditional Hanukkah Greeting Card Messages

  • Happy Hanukkah!
  • Hanukkah Sameach (“Happy Hanukkah”)
  • Chag Sameach! (Hebrew for “Happy Holiday”)
  • Chag Urim Sameach! (“Happy Festival of Lights”)
  • May the lights of Hanukkah fill your home with warmth and joy.
  • Wishing you blessings of love, peace and laughter this Hanukkah.
  • May this Festival of Lights bring you health, happiness and cherished memories.

Thoughtful Hanukkah Wishes

  • You bring joy and light to the world.
  • Happy Hanukkah and thank you for everything you do.
  • From the first day till the last, I’ll be thinking of you.
  • I’m so grateful you’re in my world.
  • Wish we could share this Hanukkah together.
  • Your love shines through all you do.
  • Wishing you eight days of laughter and love as you celebrate Hanukkah this year.
  • Your thoughtful, warm-hearted spirit makes you unique.
  • The kindness you show all year is appreciated.

Funny Hanukkah Greetings

  • Enclosing “latkes” love with this!
  • Oy to the world!
  • Wishing you eight days of love, laughter and latkes!
  • Hope your Hanukkah is filled with love, light and winning at dreidel!
  • Here’s hoping your Hanukkah is sweeter than a jelly donut!
  • Happy Hanukkah and many menorah!

Happy Hanukkah Wishes for Family

  • Times we spend together are special memories.
  • Family means even more during holidays like Hanukkah.
  • Just reminding you you’re special to me at Hanukkah and always.

Happy Hanukkah Messages for Friends

  • Having a friend like you means so much.
  • Wishing you so much joy in this season of light!
  • Wishing you a bright and beautiful Hanukkah, just like you!
  • You bring your own special light and warmth to the world. Have a wonderful Hanukkah!
  • A friend like you is a wonderful gift.

Personalize Your Hanukkah Cards

Now that you have ideas for what to say in your Hanukkah cards, we offer a wide variety of greeting card types to fit your style. Hanukkah ecards capture the spirit of the season through music, artwork and animation, with tones ranging from funny to heartfelt to faith filled. Add your own happy Hanukkah message, and then send to one person or a whole group, instantly via email, text or social media.

Want to add a personal touch to your Hanukkah greetings? Our Creatacards let you go all out with customization! Turn your card into a family photo card, add a holiday video update, sprinkle in confetti or even choose the perfect song. With just a few clicks you can create something totally unique, sharing your own sentiments and well wishes for the season.

With so many ways to connect and reasons to do so, sending Hanukkah messages will make you feel as good as the people receiving them. Reach out and spread the light and love of Hanukkah with American Greetings! Sign in or start a free trial membership today!