Thanksgiving Wishes for Coworkers, Boss & Clients

A short, sincere Thanksgiving message strengthens work relationships, and it only takes a minute. Thanksgiving 2026 is on Thursday, November 26, so the best time to send Thanksgiving wishes to coworkers, your boss and clients is Tuesday or Wednesday, before the long weekend begins. Below are 60+ professional messages you can copy for emails, chat apps and cards, plus a few tips on tone.

Happy Thanksgiving to our team card thanking coworkers for their hard work in 2026

Short Thanksgiving Messages for Coworkers

Happy Thanksgiving! Thank you for being a great teammate this year.
Wishing you a relaxing Thanksgiving with the people you love.
Grateful to work with you. Enjoy the long weekend!
Thank you for your help this year. Happy Thanksgiving!
Hope your Thanksgiving is full of good food and good company.
Thanks for making work better. Have a wonderful holiday.
Enjoy your time off. You have earned it!
Wishing you a peaceful and delicious Thanksgiving.
Thank you for your support this year. Happy Thanksgiving!
Hope you get all the pie you want. See you Monday.

Grateful for you Thanksgiving card thanking a boss for guidance this year

Slice of Thanksgiving pumpkin pie with whipped cream

Thanksgiving Messages for Your Boss

Thank you for your guidance this year. Wishing you a peaceful Thanksgiving.
I am grateful for your leadership and support. Happy Thanksgiving!
Thank you for the opportunities you have given me. Wishing you and your family a happy Thanksgiving.
Happy Thanksgiving! I appreciate everything you do for the team.
Thank you for being a boss who listens. Enjoy the holiday.
Wishing you a restful Thanksgiving with family and friends.

Thanksgiving Messages From a Boss to Employees

Thank you for your hard work this year. Happy Thanksgiving to you and your family.
I am thankful for each member of this team. Enjoy a well-earned break.
Your effort has made this a successful year. Wishing you a restful Thanksgiving.
Happy Thanksgiving! Thank you for everything you bring to the team.
Please take time to rest and recharge. We will see you refreshed after the holiday.

Tips for writing a professional Thanksgiving message at work

Thanksgiving Greetings for Clients and Customers

Thank you for your trust and partnership this year. Wishing you a happy Thanksgiving.
We are thankful for customers like you. Happy Thanksgiving from all of us.
Thank you for being part of our year. Have a warm and restful holiday.
Wishing you and your team a wonderful Thanksgiving. We look forward to working with you in the year ahead.
Happy Thanksgiving! We value your business and your friendship.

Thanksgiving thank you for your partnership card for clients and business partners

Thanksgiving Email to the Whole Team

Subject: Happy Thanksgiving from [Company]
Hello team,
As Thanksgiving approaches, I want to thank each of you for your effort, creativity and care this year.
Please enjoy time with family and friends, and take a real break.
Happy Thanksgiving!
[Your name]

Funny Thanksgiving Messages for Work Friends

Out of office until I recover from pie.
Wishing you a Thanksgiving with no work emails and plenty of leftovers.
Happy Thanksgiving! May your gravy be thick and your inbox thin.
Thankful for coffee, Wi-Fi and coworkers like you.
See you Monday, if I can fit through the door after dinner.

Thank you team Thanksgiving card for coworkers

Tips for Writing a Professional Thanksgiving Message

Keep it brief: two or three sentences is enough.
Use the person’s name and mention one thing you appreciate.
Avoid religious or political references in group messages.
Skip sales language in client notes.
Send it a day or two before so it arrives before people log off.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a good Thanksgiving message for coworkers? Keep it short and warm, such as: Thank you for being a great teammate this year. Happy Thanksgiving!

Should I send a Thanksgiving message to my boss? Yes. A brief note that thanks them for support or guidance is welcome and appropriate.

When should I send Thanksgiving wishes at work? Send them on Tuesday or Wednesday, November 24 or 25, 2026, before the long weekend begins.

When is Thanksgiving 2026? Thanksgiving 2026 is on Thursday, November 26.