9 Brilliant 40th Birthday Cards for Her

June 24, 2026

Turning 40 is a big deal, so it's no surprise that you're searching for a unique, meaningful 40th birthday card for her. Whether it's your bestie, your sister or your daughter's 40th birthday, we've got you covered.

Our 40th birthday cards are all made to order and laser cut in-house. We can print a custom message inside for you at no extra charge, and we offer same day dispatch on orders placed before 1pm Monday-Friday.

We've created a list of our top 40th birthday cards for her, sorted by style, so let's dive in...

Unique 40th Birthday Cards for Girly-Girls

If she's into all things girly, these are the 40th birthday cards for her. We're talking lovers of pink, pastels, pretty florals and perfect fairy tales. If you're searching for the ultimate in feminine style, playfulness and pretty, we've got you covered.

Cake 40th Birthday Card for Her

Available in 6 colourways, this personalised 40th birthday card is seriously sweet. We can also make this birthday card without an age. Inspired by cute bakeries, afternoon tea parties and sweet treats, this 40th birthday card is the ultimate in girly design.

Available here.

“Faultless service. Quality of the card and cutting is superb. The recipient loved it!” -Amanda, Etsy Pogofandango Customer, Personalised Cupcake Birthday Card

Personalised 40th Birthday Card for Her- Mermaid Design

Ok, so this one doesn't have an age on it, but we can add the age 40 into the big bubble if you'd like- just let us know when you order. This is one of those beautiful birthday cards worthy of such an important milestone birthday - it's super detailed, fun and of the highest quality. Perfect for wild swimmers, sea swimmers or beach lovers on their 40th birthday.

Order the Mermaid 40th Birthday Card Here.

“My daughter was thrilled with her mermaid card. She’s going to frame it!” -Etsy Pogofandango Customer, Personalised Mermaid 40th Birthday Card

Carousel 40th Birthday Card

This card brings all the fun of the fair- think whimsical music, twinkling lights and the smell of candyfloss. Inspired by vintage fairground merry go rounds, this carousel card is personalised with her name and comes with or without an age. Available to order here.

Luxury 40th Birthday Card- Woodland Design

A laser cut 40th birthday card with woodland design, decorative number '40 and personalised with a name, 'Sammy', on a white desk with pen and stationery items

The most intricate, beautiful 40th birthday card we ever made. This card is perfect for the nature-loving birthday girl; it features the most adorable tiny woodland creatures hidden amongst leafy details and pretty toadstools.

Woodland 40th Birthday Card Available Here.

“The most beautiful card for a friend's special birthday. The details are gorgeous! Highly recommend.” -Robyn, Etsy Pogofandango Customer, Personalised Woodland 40th Birthday Card

40th Birthday Cards for Minimalists

Laser Cut 40th Birthday Card - Age Design

Bold, strong and fun; this 40th birthday card is ideal for the low-clutter, minimalist girlies. It's crisp, sleek, personalised and available in 6 vibrant colours.

Order this 40th birthday card here.

“Another great card from Pogofandango – it's now my go-to shop for every special occasion!” -Etsy Pogofandango Customer, Personalised 40th Birthday Card

40th Birthday Cards With Neutral Colours

Actually, because we make everything to order, we can make any of our 40th birthday cards with any of the paper colours we stock, so you can request any of the designs you see in a more neutral colour if that's your vibe. Simply select any colour to place your order and let us know which of our colours you'd like us to use for the paper insert instead. You can view our complete current rang of paper insert colours here. Our Favourite neutral colours are gold leaf, silver and urban grey.

Greeting card with 'Happy Birthday Emma' on a blue background

Maximalist 40th Birthday Cards for Her

For the dopamine-décor, maximalist-style, bold girlies who just love colour and pattern.

40th Birthday Card - Spotty Number

Laser-cut 40th birthday card with number 40 and a stencil cut out name, on a desk with stationery items and flowers.

Combining florals, stripes and spots with bold colours, this card literally has it all. This bold 40th birthday card makes a big statement, yet still looks elegant and classy. Available to order here.

40th Birthday Witchy Vibes Cards

For the dreamers, the tarot-lovers and the witchy girlies.

40th Birthday Card - Make a Wish

Perfect for stargazers, dreamers and lovers of all things celestial, this gorgeous 40th birthday card is on of our favourites! Available with or without an age, this luxury birthday card comes in 5 colours.

Order the make a wish 40th birthday card here.

Customer review- “A stunningly beautiful card. I’m so pleased with this purchase and would definitely buy again. Many thanks .” -Sandra, Etsy Pogofandango Customer, Personalised Make a Wish Birthday Card

Personalised Zodiac 40th Birthday Cards

Personalised papercut zodiac birthday cards, featuring the star sign's symbol, constellation and other tiny laser cut details. This range makes a brilliant 40th birthday card for your witchy, horoscope-loving friend. All star signs are available here.

Final Thoughts

Celebrate their milestone with a 40th birthday card she'll want to keep forever. Our personalised luxury birthday cards are perfect for those special occasions, big life events and milestone birthdays. Check out the full luxury 40th birthday card collection here.