Regardless of what your significant other says, birthdays are not just another day; they are milestones that deserve to be celebrated with as much enthusiasm as a 1st birthday. When planning a birthday party for your family member or friend, think about ordering personalized birthday napkins. Custom printed napkins are the perfect way to add a unique accent that is not only useful but can be used as a way to embellish on the celebrant's personality or character, whether it’s their 21st, 30th, 40th, or even a centenary birthday.
From serving cocktails and appetizers to a sit-down dinner, you're going to need napkins for your birthday party. Why not take this opportunity to infuse some fun and conversation into your birthday decorations? Imagine the smiles on everyone's faces as they reach for a napkin cocktail napkin or pick up their dinner napkin to discover the napkins printed with a design or a whitty statement about the honoree's birthday. Personalized napkins are not just functional; they are a celebration of life, love, and the connections we share.
The age of the birthday guy or gal can determine how you will want to personalize their birthday napkins. Below are the adult birthday years that are most commonly celebrated and some ideas on what to have printed on napkins for each milestone celebration.
21st Birthday Napkins
Although we are recognized as adults when we turn 18, our 21st birthday is more anticipated and typically celebrated with greater enthusiasm. than when turning 18. 21st Birthday napkins should be fun and exclamatory, punctuating the long-anticipated moment when a man or woman is old enough to legally consume alcohol. At Tippytoad, we offer a variety of fun birthday clip art designs that exclaim it's their 21st birthday and time to party!
30th Birthday Napkins
Ever heard the phrase 'life starts at 30'? Maybe this is because during our twenties, many of us are still figuring out what we want to do in life, From working our first full-time job with aspirations of building a career to attending college and enjoying the single life, our twenties are full of aspirations without the seriousness of looking so intensely at our future.
When we hit 30, things have changed; we're most likely married and have children. We're settled into our careers, probably have purchased our first home and are focusing on getting the kids through school and putting some money aside for retirement. At thirty, we can look back and laugh about our adventures, reminisce about our friendships and enjoy relaxation time with our smaller circle of friends. Personalized 30th birthday napkins can be just as fun as they were for a 21st birthday but can now focus on friendships, hobbies and passions of the celebrant. Quips like 'Hello Thirty', 'Dirty Thirty', and 'Talk Thirty to Me' are common 30th birthday sayings that are included in our adult birthday clip art designs for thirtieth birthdays.
40th Birthday Napkins
When we reach forty, women seem to be more conscious of their fortieth birthday than do men. For most men, it's just another birthday, for women however, turning forty is a much bigger deal as this milestone in life generates a lot of emotions and self reflection like 'wow! where did those first forty years go?' or 'I don't feel forty!'. At forty, some women have chosen not to marry or have children and instead focus on their careers. Others, while maybe married or not married, have kids who have graduated from school or soon will and may be moving away. When creating custom 40th birthday napkins for her, popular designs and themes include '40 and Hot!', 'Forty and Fabulous', and the ever-popular (and funny) 'Forty AF'!
50th Birthday Napkins
Just like the milestone number personalized 50th birthday napkins should be bold and brash using large fonts for a bold statement. Popular colors for a 50th birthday include gold, silver and black for a sophisticated look. Be sure to add some levity to the custom print on your napkins with a joke or maybe a phrase commonly used by the birthday celebrant. Consider popular 50th birthday phrases like '50 is not old, it's a classic!' or 'fifty and fabulous!'. Our most popular clip art design for 50th birthday napkins is 'The BIG Five-O'. Use cocktail napkins for drinks and appetizers, luncheon napkins for sandwiches and light meals, and dinner napkins for sit-down dinners.
60th Birthday Napkins
Reflecting on the past 60 years, most find themselves reflecting the various chapters of their life that have unfolded. Each decade has brought its own unique experiences, challenges, and triumphs. From childhood adventures to the responsibilities of adulthood, and now looking forward to retirement, every moment contributes to the tapestry of our lives. Turning sixty is a significant milestone and 60th birthday napkins personalized with a design and a exclamatory message will add a personal finishing touch to your party tables, sparking conversation, laughter, and fond memories on this most special day.