Kissing Day Messages

International Kissing Day is celebrated every year on 6 July. It is an unofficial but very romantic holiday, a perfect excuse to confess your feelings, send a tender message to your loved one or kiss your family. Kisses come in many kinds: passionate and gentle, friendly on the cheek, a mother's kiss on the forehead and air kisses for those far away. Below are short Kissing Day messages, romantic words for him and her, wishes for friends, funny lines, poems and gift ideas.

More romance: relationship anniversary wishes, birthday wishes for a boyfriend, birthday wishes for a girlfriend.

Short Kissing Day messages

• Happy Kissing Day! Sending you my tenderest kiss.
• Today is 6 July, the official excuse to kiss. Let us make the most of it!
• May every day be as sweet as our first kiss.
• Kissing you today and always. Happy Kissing Day!

For him or her

• My love, I remember our first kiss as if it were yesterday. Thank you for making every day a celebration.
• Your kisses are the best cure for tiredness and sadness. I want countless more of them. Happy Kissing Day!

For family and friends

• Mum, I kiss your warm hands. Thank you for every good night kiss when I was little.
• Friends, catch these air kisses: one for each of you and a few spare!

Funny messages

• Fair warning: today I kiss without warning!
• Let us trade: one kiss for one coffee. Great exchange rate!

From afar

• There are miles between us, but my kiss will reach you. Catch it and smile.
• Counting the days until I can kiss you for real.

Kissing Day poems

One kiss and all the world stands still,
The heart begins to sing;
May love bring joy and warmth until
Each day feels just like spring!

I send a kiss through miles and time,
Through rainy days and grey;
May love that's yours and love that's mine
Grow stronger every day!

Gift ideas for Kissing Day

The main gift is the kiss itself. To make the day memorable, add a romantic gesture: red roses, breakfast in bed or a candlelit dinner. If your loved one is far away, order flowers delivered with a note saying "Kisses".

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See flowers to say I love you and red roses.

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FAQ

When is International Kissing Day?

Every year on 6 July.

Is it an official holiday?

No, it is an unofficial international day loved by couples around the world.

How can I celebrate from afar?

Send a tender message and order flowers delivered with a note.

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Author: Maria Svitlovir

Graduated from Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, Institute of Biology and Medicine (2001). BSc in Biology, MSc in Horticulture. Writes about plants, works at a garden centre selecting and repotting plants, and contributes to plant reference guides.