{"id":73721,"date":"2024-11-27T16:30:53","date_gmt":"2024-11-28T00:30:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.shutterfly.com\/ideas\/?p=73721"},"modified":"2024-11-27T16:30:53","modified_gmt":"2024-11-28T00:30:53","slug":"belated-christmas-wishes-messages-for-late-cards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shutterfly.com\/ideas\/belated-christmas-wishes-messages-for-late-cards\/","title":{"rendered":"Belated Christmas Wishes &#038; Messages for Late Cards"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Life can get hectic, and sometimes, despite our best intentions, we miss important dates\u2014like sending out Christmas cards. If you didn\u2019t quite get your holiday wishes out on time, don\u2019t worry! A thoughtful belated <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterfly.com\/t\/christmas-cards\/\">Christmas card<\/a> can still spread cheer and show your loved ones you\u2019re thinking of them. Whether you&#8217;re sending your card a few days late or after the New Year, a heartfelt message will always be appreciated. Here are some meaningful and lighthearted belated Christmas wishes to include in your card that make up for the delay.<\/p>\n<h2>How to Write Belated Christmas Wishes<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterfly.com\/p\/cards-stationery\/new-years-cards\/little-late-new-years-card\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-73723 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/ideas.shutterfly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/21_SFLY_FLEX_PRODUCT_OH_1503_v56-802x1024.jpg\" alt=\"late christrmas card\" width=\"800\" height=\"1021\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ideas.shutterfly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/21_SFLY_FLEX_PRODUCT_OH_1503_v56-802x1024.jpg 802w, https:\/\/ideas.shutterfly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/21_SFLY_FLEX_PRODUCT_OH_1503_v56-235x300.jpg 235w, https:\/\/ideas.shutterfly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/21_SFLY_FLEX_PRODUCT_OH_1503_v56-768x980.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ideas.shutterfly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/21_SFLY_FLEX_PRODUCT_OH_1503_v56-1203x1536.jpg 1203w, https:\/\/ideas.shutterfly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/21_SFLY_FLEX_PRODUCT_OH_1503_v56-1604x2048.jpg 1604w, https:\/\/ideas.shutterfly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/21_SFLY_FLEX_PRODUCT_OH_1503_v56-67x85.jpg 67w, https:\/\/ideas.shutterfly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/21_SFLY_FLEX_PRODUCT_OH_1503_v56.jpg 1811w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterfly.com\/p\/cards-stationery\/new-years-cards\/little-late-new-years-card\">Shop this card<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>When sending a late Christmas card, the key is to acknowledge the delay while maintaining the festive spirit. Apologize lightly for being late, and then focus on sending warm wishes for the season and the upcoming year. You can make your message sweet, funny, or sincere\u2014whatever feels most natural to you and your recipient.<\/p>\n<p>Whether your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterfly.com\/t\/holiday-cards\/\">holiday card<\/a> arrives shortly after Christmas or well into January, here are some belated Christmas wishes you can use to craft the perfect message.<\/p>\n<h3>Heartfelt Belated Christmas Messages<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>\u201cOops! It looks like my Christmas wishes got a little delayed this year, but they\u2019re still filled with just as much love! Wishing you a joyous holiday season and a happy New Year ahead.\u201d<\/li>\n<li>\u201cBetter late than never! Sending you warm holiday wishes, even though they\u2019re arriving a little behind schedule. I hope your Christmas was merry and bright!\u201d<\/li>\n<li>\u201cEven though this card is late, my wishes for your happiness and health remain the same. Merry (belated) Christmas and all the best for the New Year!\u201d<\/li>\n<li>\u201cThe holiday rush may have gotten the best of me, but I\u2019m still sending you all my love and joy for Christmas and beyond. Wishing you a wonderful start to the New Year!\u201d<\/li>\n<li>\u201cChristmas may have come and gone, but the warmth and joy it brings last all year. Sending you belated Christmas wishes with love and cheer!\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Funny Belated Christmas Wishes<\/h3>\n<p>If you\u2019d rather add some humor to your belated <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterfly.com\/ideas\/christmas-card-wording\/\">Christmas wishes<\/a>, these messages will make your recipient smile despite the tardiness. Also check out our collection of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterfly.com\/t\/christmas-cards\/?theme=Funny\">funny Christmas cards<\/a> to send to loved ones:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u201cWhoops! Looks like I missed the sleigh this year. Sending you a belated Merry Christmas and a promise to be on time next year!\u201d<\/li>\n<li>\u201cJust think of this card as spreading Christmas cheer after the holiday rush. Wishing you a late but still jolly Christmas!\u201d<\/li>\n<li>\u201cThis Christmas card may be late, but at least it\u2019s fashionably late! Hope you had a wonderful holiday and are ready for a fantastic New Year.\u201d<\/li>\n<li>\u201cI blame Santa for my tardiness\u2014his reindeer are just too slow! Sending you lots of love, even though my Christmas wishes arrived late.\u201d<\/li>\n<li>\u201cIt\u2019s never too late to spread Christmas cheer, right? Hope your holiday was magical and that you\u2019re starting the New Year off right!\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterfly.com\/p\/cards-stationery\/new-years-cards\/late-tradition-new-years-card\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-73724 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/ideas.shutterfly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/late-christmas-card-760x1024.jpg\" alt=\"late christmas card\" width=\"760\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ideas.shutterfly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/late-christmas-card-760x1024.jpg 760w, https:\/\/ideas.shutterfly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/late-christmas-card-223x300.jpg 223w, https:\/\/ideas.shutterfly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/late-christmas-card-768x1035.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ideas.shutterfly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/late-christmas-card-63x85.jpg 63w, https:\/\/ideas.shutterfly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/late-christmas-card.jpg 1051w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 760px) 100vw, 760px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterfly.com\/p\/cards-stationery\/new-years-cards\/late-tradition-new-years-card\"><em>Shop this card<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>New Year Wishes in a Belated Christmas Card<\/h3>\n<p>When Christmas has passed, but you still want to send warm greetings, combining your belated wishes with New Year\u2019s cheer is a great idea. Here are a few ways to merge Christmas and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterfly.com\/ideas\/happy-new-year-messages\/\">New Year\u2019s messages<\/a>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u201cI may have missed Christmas, but I\u2019m right on time to wish you a happy and healthy New Year! May the holiday season bring you peace, love, and joy all year long.\u201d<\/li>\n<li>\u201cMerry (belated) Christmas and Happy New Year! I hope your holidays were filled with happiness, and I\u2019m sending my best wishes for the year ahead.\u201d<\/li>\n<li>\u201cChristmas may have passed, but the joy and warmth of the season live on. Wishing you a bright New Year full of love, laughter, and good health.\u201d<\/li>\n<li>\u201cHere\u2019s to making up for lost time\u2014Merry (late) Christmas and Happy New Year! Wishing you all the best as we step into the new year together.\u201d<\/li>\n<li>\u201cI may have missed Christmas, but I\u2019m still sending you plenty of holiday cheer! May the New Year bring you even more joy and love.\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterfly.com\/p\/cards-stationery\/new-years-cards\/running-late-new-years-card\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-73496\" src=\"https:\/\/ideas.shutterfly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/running-late.jpg\" alt=\"running late new year's card\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ideas.shutterfly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/running-late.jpg 500w, https:\/\/ideas.shutterfly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/running-late-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ideas.shutterfly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/running-late-396x395.jpg 396w, https:\/\/ideas.shutterfly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/running-late-170x170.jpg 170w, https:\/\/ideas.shutterfly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/running-late-85x85.jpg 85w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterfly.com\/p\/cards-stationery\/new-years-cards\/running-late-new-years-card\">Shop this card<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<h3>Thoughtful Belated Christmas Wishes<\/h3>\n<p>If you want to be more reflective in your message, these belated Christmas wishes will express your heartfelt sentiments:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u201cThe holiday season can be busy, but my thoughts are always with you. Sending belated Christmas wishes filled with love and joy for the New Year ahead.\u201d<\/li>\n<li>\u201cI may have missed sending this card on time, but the sentiment is just as strong. Wishing you a peaceful Christmas season and a prosperous New Year.\u201d<\/li>\n<li>\u201cSending this Christmas card late doesn\u2019t change how much you mean to me. I hope your holiday was wonderful and that the New Year brings you all the happiness you deserve.\u201d<\/li>\n<li>\u201cEven though this card is late, the wishes inside it come from the heart. May your Christmas memories be warm, and may your New Year be filled with joy.\u201d<\/li>\n<li>\u201cI might be a little late, but my thoughts of you are always on time. Wishing you a wonderful holiday season and a year filled with love and happiness.\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Sending Belated Christmas Wishes with Heart<\/h2>\n<p>Though your Christmas card may arrive late, it\u2019s the thought that counts. A belated Christmas wish is still an opportunity to connect with loved ones and send them heartfelt greetings. Whether you choose a sincere, funny, or reflective message, your belated Christmas card will spread holiday cheer and brighten someone\u2019s day.<\/p>\n<p>With Shutterfly\u2019s customizable holiday cards, you can still create beautiful, personalized Christmas greetings even after the season has passed. Choose from a variety of designs and add your special message to ensure your belated Christmas wishes stand out and leave a lasting impression.<\/p>\n<p>Additional Resources:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterfly.com\/t\/new-years-cards\/\">New Year&#8217;s Cards<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterfly.com\/t\/christmas-cards\/?theme=Funny\">Funny Christmas Cards<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterfly.com\/t\/christmas-cards\/\">Christmas Cards<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterfly.com\/t\/holiday-cards\/\">Holiday Cards<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterfly.com\/t\/holiday-invitations\/\">Holiday Party Invitations<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterfly.com\/t\/ornaments\/\">Photo Christmas Ornaments<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterfly.com\/ideas\/winter-quotes-to-warm-your-heart\/\">Winter Quotes<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterfly.com\/ideas\/new-year-quotes\/\">New Year Quotes<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Missed the holiday? 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