Save the date birthday invitations

Save the Date Birthday Invitation Cards from Greetings Island

Ensure important guests can attend your party by sending save the date birthday invitations. Whether you’re hosting a milestone birthday bash, a kid’s party, or an intimate gathering, these cards serve as a thoughtful and practical way to inform your guests ahead of time.

Why Use Save the Date Birthday invitations?

Send save the date birthday invitations to give guests advanced notice, particularly if guests have to travel or if it’s during a busy season when people’s schedules fill up quickly. These cards also help you avoid last-minute stress by giving you a better sense of how many people will attend before you start finalizing your party planning checklist. These cards can also serve as the invitation, eliminating the need to send a separate invitation after the save-the-dates.

Free Save the Date Birthday Invitation Templates

Our collection of free Save the Date birthday templates ensures you’ll find something to suit any style. Select from popular party themes, like surprise birthday parties or 1st birthdays, or choose specific color palettes to match your birthday party invitations, or even milestone options like save the date 50th birthday cards.
 

Each of our templates is professionally designed and fully customizable. Add your preferred colors or text to make the design uniquely yours. You also have the freedom to change fonts and sizes, add a fun sticker, or customize with a personal photo—the options are endless.

How To Send Your Free Save the Date Birthday Card

After you’ve selected your perfect save the date birthday template, we offer several convenient sharing options. Save your design to any device as an image you can share via email, text, or social media. Download a PDF version to print at home to take to a local printer. Or order prints directly through us with free shipping to your door within 5-7 business days.

Manage Your Event and Guests Online

When you create a save the date birthday card with Greetings Island, you also get free access to a personal event management page. You can easily collect RSVPs from guests, share event details, and manage guest lists or gift registries in one place.

Save the Date Birthday FAQ

What information should I include on a save the date birthday invitation?

Include the date of the event, your name (or the birthday honoree’s name), and a short message indicating more details will follow. If you already have a venue, it’s helpful to add the time and location as well.

When should I send save the date cards?

For local events, send save the date cards 4–6 weeks before the birthday. If guests are traveling or if it’s a milestone event, consider sending them 3–4 months in advance.

Can I create a save the date card for free?

Yes, we offer a variety of free templates you can customize without any additional cost. Digital sharing options are also free, making this a budget-friendly choice for your birthday planning.

How do I ensure guests receive their cards on time?

For digital save the date cards, you can schedule email or social media posts ahead of time to ensure timely delivery. For printed cards, order them at least 3 weeks in advance to account for printing and mailing.