145 Valentine's Day Captions to Fall in Love With

"Look at us. Hey. Look at us. Who woulda thought? Not me!"

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Updated Jan 10, 2025

What's Valentine's Day without an Instagram feed full of cuddled-up couple photos accompanied by carefully crafted Valentine's Day captions? Can't resist adding yours to the mix? Why should you? After all, the meaning of Valentine's Day is to celebrate love however you can—and that includes on social media. So, go ahead and post a Valentine's Day picture of yourself and your sweetie, along with these V-Day captions perfect for your feed.

The Most Creative Galentine's Captions for Instagram

Yes, thanks to us at The Knot, you now have just as many caption options for your Valentine's Day posting as you do photo possibilities! Will you choose one of our funny Valentine's Day post ideas to go with that shot of you two making silly faces? Or one of our romantic Valentine's couple captions to match that kissing pic? (We also have single Valentine's Day captions for IG if you're without a partner this year but don't want to miss out on the social media fun.)

The Most Creative Galentine's Captions for Instagram

Scroll on to see our favorite Happy Valentine's Day Instagram post captions.

In this article:

Funny Valentine's Day Captions
Cute Valentine's Day Captions
Flirty Valentine's Day Captions
Valentine's Day Captions From Pop Culture
Valentine's Day Instagram Captions for Singles
Valentine's Day Instagram Captions for Dogs & Pets

Funny Valentine's Day Captions

If you're not the type to get sappy on the 'gram, we've got you covered with our funny Valentine's Day captions for couples. These ideas and phrases range from witty to punny—and they all make for clever Valentine's Day IG captions.

"Look at us. Hey. Look at us. Who woulda thought? Not me!" —Paul Rudd
You make grocery shopping fun.
Same time next year?
Love your stupid face.
Oops, tripped and fell in love
So happy we both swiped right.
Ugh, gross.
If this were Love Island, I'd couple up with them every week.
No soft launch here.
You > everyone else.
My emergency contact.
Don't pinch me, I'm living in a Taylor Swift love song.
I *like* like you.
Will you accept this rose? 🌹
The only person I send heart-eye emojis to.
Thanks for the date, Cupid.
You make me like Valentine's Day.
Love is great but a little chocolate never hurts either.
Plz consider this my Valentine's Day card.
Permanent recipient of all of my paper Valentine's cards.
You're my favorite notification.
Look, mom! I found a valentine!
Cupid's not getting his arrow back.
Dear Cupid, you're a real one.
Sweeter than candy hearts.
Another holiday, another excuse to share my favorite wedding pictures.
Thanks, Tinder.
My forever plus-one.

Cute Valentine's Day Captions

Looking for a few cute words to acknowledge your day of love? You're in the right place. Ideal for romantics at heart, these sweet Valentine's Day ideas are the perfect accompaniment to any of your swoon-worthy snapshots. See our favorite cute captions for a Valentine's Day post right here.

You make every day an adventure.
❤️🧡💛💚💙💜.
xoxo.
In this life and the next.
In my Lover era.
🐝 mine?
My forever.
My better half.
My home.
Me & mine.
I will always choose you.
My constant crush.
Love to love you.
One & only.
Heart eyes for you.
Thank you, Cupid.
Stole my heart.
My year-round valentine.
Still crushing on you after all this time.
Best Valentine's Day yet.
Better than any box of chocolates.
I love you—simple as that.
Better than any love song.
V-day with your best friend >.
On cloud 9.
Our love story is my favorite.
Another Valentine's Day with my favorite person.
I'd choose you a million more times.
Roses are red, violets are blue, Valentine's Day is better when I'm spending it with you.
My 🍯.
Love you to the moon and back.
My favorite pillow.

Flirty Valentine's Day Captions

If there were ever a perfect time to get flirty, it's V-Day, baby! These flirty Valentine's Day messages will let everyone know how you feel about your hunk, a hunk of burning love.

Hotter than an NYC pre-war apartment.
I'd take you to the movies, but they don't let you bring your own snacks in.
Today was cute and so are we.
"Can't keep my hands to myself." ("Hands to Myself," Selena Gomez)
Up to ❄️ good.
Roses are red, clouds are gray. Sorry not sorry for the PDA.
Can I borrow a kiss? I'll give it back.
Guess who won the Hottest Couple award?
Let's skip to the part where we kiss.
Can't decide if I'm thirsty for you or my iced coffee.
Too hot to handle.
"You give me fever." ("Fever," Peggy Lee)
Stare. Smile. Kiss. Repeat.

Valentine's Day Captions From Pop Culture

When it comes to finding the perfect Valentine's Day captions for Instagram, pop culture offers a treasure trove of inspiration. From your go-to Valentine's Day songs to iconic movies and TV shows, there's no shortage of romantic quotes that could serve as a heartfelt tribute to your soulmate. Here, we've rounded up our all-time favorite Valentine's Day quotes for IG captions from the world of pop culture.

Valentine's Day Captions from Songs

"Cupid hit me with precision." ("See You Again," Tyler, The Creator and Kali Uchis)
"Home is wherever I'm with you." ("Home," Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros)
"Isn't it just so pretty to think, all along there was an invisible string tying you to me." ("Invisible String," Taylor Swift)
"Love you like XO." ("XO," Beyoncé)
"You're my end and my beginning." ("All of Me," John Legend)
"Lucky I'm in love with my best friend." ("Lucky," Jason Mraz)
"Heaven is a place on earth with you." ("Video Games," Lana Del Ray)
"Loving you's the antidote." ("Golden," Harry Styles)
"You've set my world on fire." ("Golden Hour," Kacey Musgraves)
"Keep all my love forever." ("P.S. I Love You," The Beatles)
"We built this love from the ground up." ("From the Ground Up," Dan + Shay)
"If I'm dreaming, baby, please don't wake me up." ("Fallin' All in You," Shawn Mendes)
"Can't stop staring at those ocean eyes." ("Ocean Eyes," Billie Eilish)
"You are my fire, the one desire." ("I Want It That Way," Backstreet Boys)
"'Cause you're amazing, just the way you are." ("Just the Way You Are," Bruno Mars)

Valentine's Day Captions from Movies, TV Shows & Books

"I can't wait to do laundry and taxes with you." (Everything Everywhere All At Once)
"It's you. It's me. It's us." (The Haunting of Bly Manor)
"Please never forget that the sun rises and sets with your smile." (The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo, Taylor Jenkins Reid)
"I'm in lesbians with you." (Scott Pilgrim vs. the World)
"When you realize you want to spend the rest of your life with somebody, you want the rest of your life to start as soon as possible." (When Harry Met Sally)
"If I loved you less, I might be able to talk about it more." (Emma, Jane Austen)
"I feel like we fell out of a lucky tree, hit every branch on the way down, ended up in a pool full of cash and Sour Patch Kids." (Ted Lasso)
"Wherever you are in the world, that's where I belong." (Crazy Rich Asians)
"This is a once-in-a-lifetime love." (The Vow)
"Let's start with forever." (Twilight, Stephenie Meyer)
"You are my greatest adventure." (The Incredibles)
"I've never liked a smile as much as I like yours." (Schitt's Creek)
"Three words. Eight letters." (Gossip Girl)
"I love you and I like you."(Parks and Recreation)
"You are the only thing I'm ever gonna need." (This Is Us)
"You're my lobster." (Friends)
"We have that 'can't-live-without-each-other love.'" (Sex And The City)
"When all my dreams come true, the one I want next to me… it's you." (One Tree Hill)
"There is nothing I know more than the fact that I want to be with you." (New Girl)
"To me, you are perfect." (Love Actually)
"You had me at hello." (Jerry Maguire)

Valentine's Day Instagram Captions for Singles

We're all about self-love on Valentine's Day, too. Whether you love being single, you're seeking love or you're looking for an anti-Valentine's Day caption that communicates your disapproval of all the hoopla surrounding a single day dedicated to love, look no further. These single Valentine's Day captions are just the thing.

Cheers to Independence Day.
Lonely Hearts Club.
"If you can't love yourself, how in the hell you gonna love somebody else?" —RuPaul
Oh, is today a holiday or something?
Red Alert: Candy will be 50% off tomorrow.
I may be single, but at least I don't have a joint TikTok.
DUMP HIM / HER / THEM.
"Thank you, next." ("Thank U, Next," Ariana Grande)
Love bites.
Stupid Cupid.
Cupid did us a favor.
Let's go, GNO.
Which Cupid are y'all using?
Xoxo, me.
Me, myself and I.
Cupid missed me this year.
With love, me.
Cupid, wya?
Table for one.
Dear Cupid, aim better.
Wine + Galentines.
Swiped left on dating, right on pizza.
Not single, just selective.

Valentine's Day Instagram Captions for Dogs & Pets

Not to be forgotten, your fur baby may be the star of your feed on February 14. Who can resist a good pup portrait or a cute couple pose with your dog or cat? Add one of these adorable captions for Valentine's Day and you're ready to post.