As Thanksgiving approaches, it's time to reflect on the blessings in our lives. Whether you're planning to share gratitude on social media or send a thoughtful message to loved ones, these short Thanksgiving captions are here to inspire you.
Here are 100 of the best, wittiest, and most heartfelt Thanksgiving captions to make your holiday even more special. Feel free to use them as they are or let them spark your creativity for a personalized message.
From family gatherings to cozy moments with your partner, these captions capture the essence of Thanksgiving and the joy it brings.
Short Thanksgiving Captions for Family
Thanksgiving: a time to count blessings, not calories
Grateful hearts gather here
Feast mode: activated
Thankful, blessed, and pumpkin-obsessed
I yam what I yam
Sweater weather and turkey together
Gobble ’til you wobble
You’re totally my favorite family
Grateful for elastic waistbands today
Let’s give ’em pumpkin to talk about
Pies before guys
Too blessed to be stressed
Stuffed with love (and turkey)
Family, turkey, and football – what more could you want?
Pie love you guys
This is my eating shirt
Thankful for the little things
Autumn leaves and pumpkins please
Carve out time for family
Here’s to family, friends, and food coma
Leftovers are for quitters
Eat, drink, and start the season of merry with cranberry
Keep calm and gobble on
Feast your eyes on this spread
Gratitude turns what we have into enough
Gather here with grateful hearts
Happy Thanksgiving Captions for Couples
Grateful for you, my better half
Thanksgiving is sweeter with you by my side
You’re the gravy to my mashed potatoes
Blessed to have you as my plus one at the family table
Grateful for our perfectly imperfect love story
Thank you for your love today and all days of the year
Feasting on love and turkey with my favorite human
Autumn snuggles and Thanksgiving cuddles with you is the best
Thankful for the one who puts up with my crazy family
You’re my favorite reason to give thanks
Thankful for you, my love
We make a great couple, let’s stick together like turkey and gravy
Thankful for our love story, let’s make it even better now
You’re the pie of my eye
Thankful for love, laughter, and leftover turkey sandwiches
We go together like turkey and stuffing
Pumpkin spice and everything nice with you
Falling in love all over again this autumn
Thankful for the memories we’ve made and for all the ones to come this holiday season
You’re my favorite turkey to gobble with
I’ve carved out a special place in my heart for you
Serving up love and gratitude with my favorite person
Grateful for the feast, blessed by your love
Pumpkin kisses and harvest wishes for us
You’re the apple of my pie
Grateful for the little moments so far this year
Falling leaves and falling deeper in love
Our love is sweeter than pumpkin pie
Blessed with you by my side and food in our bellies
Gratitude is the heart of our love story
Happy Thanksgiving Captions for Friends and Instagram
Friendsgiving: Where friends become family
Thank you for all the laughter this year, let’s double it for the next one
Grateful for friends who feel like home
Squad goals: Eat, drink, and be thankful for all the good times
Friends who feast together, stay together
Thankful for friends who always bring the fun
Here to food, laughter and friendship
Grateful for the friends who make life delicious
So thankful for all of you, everyday of the year
Today, we’re all thankful for the invention of elastic waistbands
Blessed with friends who fill my cup (and overflowing plate)
Thankful for my chosen family this year and many more to come
Good food, good friends, good times
Friendsgiving: The one where we eat all the pie
Giving thanks for friendship and full plates
Friends are the gravy of life
Gobble ’til you wobble with your besties
Thankful for the friends who make every day feel like a feast
Friendsgiving: Come for the food, stay for the laughter
Grateful for friends who think twice and always save room for dessert
Thankful for friends who are down for seconds (and thirds)
Serving up gratitude with a side of shenanigans
Short Happy Thanksgiving Captions for Parents
Thankful for giving me the roots that ground me and the wings to fly
Home is where Mom’s cooking is
Grateful for the hands that raised me and the hearts that love me
Parents: The fountain of love and wisdom
Blessed to call you Mom and Dad, today and every day
Stuffed with gratitude for my amazing parents
Awesome family meal and heartfelt thanks, let’s do this again next year
Home for the holidays, heart full of gratitude for the two of you
Cherishing the family traditions my parents built, appreciating them more each year
Thank you for always being there for me, even when I don’t think I need help
Parents: The secret ingredient in life’s ups and downs
Gratitude is the stuffing in our family’s Thanksgiving
Grateful for parents who always make room for seconds
Thankful for the family tree that gave me the strongest roots
Mom and Dad: The real MVPs of Thanksgiving
Grateful for parents who taught me the recipe for a happy life
Counting blessings, starting with the two who gave me life
Blessed with parents who make every day a day of love
Blessed to have inherited your attitude of daily gratitude
Giving thanks for the two who’ve been carving out love and thankfulness since day one
Want more fun and uplifting inspiration for the season? Have a look at these uplifting November quotes, the timeless Thanksgiving quotes in this post, and these two collections of fall quotes and positive autumn quotes.