Celebrate Those Milestones! Here Are 60 Work Anniversary Messages To Share With Coworkers and Friends

Skip the LinkedIn cookie-cutters with these original work anniversary messages.

Work anniversaries are a time to celebrate professional milestones. But coming up with creative ways to say "congrats" to your coworkers can be tricky. So the next time you're staring at a LinkedIn post while trying to think of something original to say, check out these 60 work anniversary wishes.

Congratulate colleagues and others in your professional network with well wishes, messages, and quotes that will make them smile on their special day. From 1-year to 10-year anniversary milestones, your work bestie to your manager, this list has a message for everyone and every occasion. So let's retire the classic "congrats!" and debut new ways to celebrate with these unique work anniversary wishes.

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Happy Work Anniversary Wishes

1. Happy work anniversary! Truly couldn’t imagine this team without you.

2. So thankful that we get to work together. Happy work anniversary!

3. Thank you for your leadership, inspiration, and hard work. Hope you have an amazing day on your work anniversary.

4. Congrats on your work anniversary! So incredible to see all that you’ve accomplished. I can’t wait to see what’s next for you.

5. Celebrating you today & every day (but especially today). Happy work anniversary.

6. You’re a star! Where would we be without you? Happy work anniversary!

7. You add so much to this team and company. Congrats on your work anniversary!

8. Congrats, you rock! So glad we get to work together.

9. This team is better and brighter with you on it. Congrats on this milestone!

10. Another year in the books. Thanks for all of the value you contribute here.

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One-Year Work Anniversary Wishes

11. How has it already been a year since you started? I still remember your first day on the team…here’s to many more days ahead!

12. Wow, I can’t believe how much you accomplished in just one year. We’re so lucky to have you here.

13. Happy one year! Thanks for all that you do.

14. Happy first work anniversary to such an inspiring, positive, and collaborative person. You deserve to be celebrated every day!

15. Congrats on your first year! Looking forward to seeing what you do in the many years to come.

16. Congratulations on making it through your first year. It’s only up from here!

17. It’s been wonderful watching you shine and make your mark this year. Can’t wait to see what’s in store for you.

18. So much success in such a short time! Congrats on one year and best wishes for continued success.

19. Congrats! It’s crazy that you’ve only been here for one year because it feels like you’ve been here for years!

20. Happy one year. I can always count on you to show up with a smile and a can-do attitude. Well done!

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10-Year Work Anniversary Messages

21. Happy 10-year anniversary! This company would not be the same without you.

22. Over the past 10 years, you’ve changed us for the better. Thanks for challenging us to do the very best we can. Wishing you a special day!

23. 10 years? Does that mean 10 weeks of PTO? Just kidding! Congrats on your huge work milestone.

24. Congrats on 10 years! I wish we could’ve worked together for all of them.

25. How were we so lucky to have you here for a decade and counting? Here’s to hoping for many more years working together!

26. 10 years definitely calls for a happy hour. Let’s keep the celebration going after work with our colleagues. Congrats again!

27. 10 amazing years! I’m constantly amazed by your leadership, expertise and dedication.

28. I was just going to send a GIF, but I figured 10 years called for a written message. Happy work anniversary to a true inspiration, a pillar of this company and an innovative change-maker. Congrats!

29. Time flies. Congrats on a whole decade of success, hard work and impact.

30. What an achievement! I’m in awe of your well-deserved career milestone today.

Funny Work Anniversary Quotes

31. Hey Alexa, play “Congratulations” by Post Malone on Spotify. Now you have a theme song for today. Happy work anniversary!

32. In the words of Kim Kardashian, “You have to surround yourself with people that want to work.” Today I’m thankful that you’re one of these people.

33. Happy workday to you! Happy workday to you! Happy workday dear…Happy workday to you! (Insert “Happy Birthday” tune).

34. As Stanley on The Office says, “If I don’t have some cake soon, I might die.” C’mon, let’s cut the cake already for your anniversary!

35. Time for half-price margaritas at happy hour! Oh, and happy work anniversary, of course.

36. I can’t put into words how thankful we are to have you on the team, so I guess I won’t try!

37. In my professional opinion, you rock. Keep on rocking.

38. Here’s to hoping this message stands out amongst the many “Congrats” on your LinkedIn work anniversary post. Celebrating you today!

39. Thankful for all of the many cups of coffee that got you where you are today. Keep sippin’!

40. “Hard work beats talent when talent doesn’t work hard.” It’s a good thing you have a lot of talent. Kidding! Happy work anniversary, buddy.

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Work Anniversary Messages to Managers

41. Congratulations on your work anniversary. I really appreciate your empathy, kindness and daily support.

42. Happy work anniversary! It’s been great having you as my manager. Wishing you a wonderful day.

43. Congrats on your milestone. You are so appreciated on this team!

44. If only everyone could have as wonderful of a manager as you. You deserve to have the best day!

45. I appreciate your support every day, but especially today. I hope we have many more years working together.

46. Thanks for being a wonderful manager and leader on this team. You help us achieve our goals every day.

47. Management isn’t easy, but you make it seem effortless. Thanks for all that you do.

48. Thank you for everything you have taught me. I’m lucky to have you as a manager and mentor in my career.

49. I am so proud to be on your team. You inspire so many to go the extra mile. Congrats on this terrific milestone!

50. I want to express my gratitude for your encouragement and care. I feel valued at this company because of your support. Best wishes today and every day!

Anniversary Messages to Your Work Bestie

51. When I say I can’t imagine this place without you, I truly mean my employment is conditional on yours. Kidding (not kidding)...happy work anniversary!

52. Happy work anniversary to my desk buddy, tea spiller and lunch date every day. Here’s to you!

53. Happy work anniversary, queen! Who else would I run my work fits by every morning? You deserve the best day, mainly because of your 10/10 fashion advice.

54. Where would I be without my work bestie? Congrats on your anniversary!

55. Another excuse for a post-work happy hour. Thanks for making that happen!

56. If our company had an influencer, it’d be you. You influence me to come to work every day. Here’s to all you do!

57. In the words of Saweetie, “That’s my best friend.” Congrats to my BFF today.

58. Everyone deserves a work bestie like you. Happy anniversary!

59. I think it’s time you make your debut on #corporatetok. The world deserves an icon like you!! Happy work anniversary.

60. You are quite literally my favorite person here. Celebrating your employment today!

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