Engagement Wishes for a Coworker: 25 Congratulations Messages
What to write when a coworker gets engaged: warm, funny and short congratulations for a card or message, from you or the whole team.
Engagement news is pure happiness, and the message can be too. Keep it warm, skip the wedding-planning questions for now, and let them enjoy it.
Warm
- Congratulations! That’s wonderful news. So happy for you both.
- Wishing you both a lifetime of love. Congratulations on your engagement!
- What exciting news! Here’s to the two of you.
- Congratulations! I can’t think of two people who deserve it more.
- So thrilled for you. Enjoy every moment of being engaged.
- Here’s to love, and to the adventure ahead.
For a close colleague
- I KNEW it! Congratulations, I’m so happy for you.
- I need to see the ring immediately. Congratulations!
- You two are perfect together. Congratulations!
Funny
- Congratulations! Now you can start planning instead of working.
- They said yes! (We all knew they would.)
- Congratulations on finding someone to share your snacks with.
- Engaged! Your search history is about to be all venues.
From the team
- Congratulations from all of us! Wonderful news.
- The whole team is thrilled for you both.
- Wishing you both every happiness, from your work family.
Short
- Congratulations on your engagement!
- Wonderful news!
- So happy for you both.
- Cheers to the happy couple!
- Here’s to forever.
For a long-awaited engagement
- Finally! Congratulations, you two.
- Worth the wait. So happy for you both.
For a surprise engagement
- What a surprise! Congratulations to you both.
- Well, that’s the best news of the week. Congratulations!
What to avoid
- “When’s the wedding?” They’ve been asked forty times today.
- Guesses about the budget, the guest list or their plans.
A card from the team
Start a free congratulations card, invite colleagues by email, and everyone signs with no account. Free to make, sign and send for up to 100 signers. Throwing the engagement party? Make the invitation.
Frequently asked questions
What do you say to a coworker who just got engaged? “Congratulations! That’s wonderful news.”
Do you give a card for an engagement at work? It’s a lovely gesture, especially from the team.
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