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30 Good Morning Memes to Start Your Day Right

The best part of waking up is reading these hilarious morning memes.

Time To Read The Morning Paper Meme
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Rise and shine!

Mornings can be tough, but hey, with a nice cup of joe and maybe a few laughs, they aren’t so bad. Whether you’re a morning person or not, everyone could use a smile when they wake up. We created some of the best memes that perfectly capture how you feel at the start of the day—there are even some funny animal memes in the mix. You’ll want to send these memes as good morning messages to everyone you know and then check out these “have a great day” memesMonday memes, feminist memeshump day memes, and Friday memes.

Man dreams about coffee and pours it into gigant cup
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Crucial

Words cannot espresso the importance of that first cup. These funny coffee puns will also get the laughs brewing.

Good Morning, I Love You
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Wake up

It’s pee o’clock! There’s nothing like a good dog meme to start your morning with a smile.

Yeah, Today Is Going To Be A Great Day
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Getting ready

Dress for success, especially if you’re heading back to the office.

Checking Social Media Every Morning Like
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Multitasking

Anything interesting happen while I was asleep? Maybe some new good morning memes or good morning quotes dropped?

Stop Yelling At Me alarm clock meme
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Please

I beg you. Read these good night quotes before heading back to bed.

You're Setting The Alarm For What Time
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Nope

You must be joking. Speaking of which, check out these short jokes anyone can remember.

Good Morning, Gorgeous!
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Say it with me

Today is going to be awesome. Here are some uplifting quotes that will help you have a great morning.

I Woke Up Early And There Wasn’t A Worm
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You know the saying

The early bird is now an angry bird. Check out these bird puns that are sure to quack you up.

When You Feel That First Cup Of Coffee Deep In Your Soul
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Relief

There isn’t anything quite like it. Make sure you pair that cup of coffee with a funny coffee quote (or two).

But What If The Best Part Of Waking Up Isnt Folgers In My Cup meme
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Woah

Maybe it’s Starbucks?

tweet of business woman who puts a face on the steering wheel and sleeps in the car
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But but but…

Please don’t make me. People who’ve gotten used to working from home understand this meme all too well.

When You Have To Wake Up Early On A Saturday
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No thanks

There had better be a good reason. While you’re up, you might as well take a look at these funny vacation memes and plan your next trip.

Good Morning, I Guess
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Is it?

This gal surely needs a good morning meme.

Okay, I’m Ready
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Ready?

It’s going to be a great day. Bookmark these back-to-school memes for when you need a good back-to-school laugh.

Good Morning, Only 16 More Hours Until Bedtime
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Big yawn

But who’s counting?

Coffee? You Mean Emotional Support Beverage?
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In need of caffeine

Don’t forget to make a cup for your spouse! Then, sit down and enjoy these marriage memes together.

Seal Waving Good Morning meme
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Sleep well?

You have my seal of approval. Who doesn’t love a good animal joke in the morning?

Okay, I’m Ready. Let’s Get This Money.
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Off to work

Time to shine.

Get Out Of The Way! It’s Coffee Time!
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Stand clear

And don’t talk to me until I’ve had at least two sips.

Tired
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Sleepy?

Just need to rest on the floor for a few minutes.

When You Get That Good Morning Text
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Nothing better

It makes getting up so much easier.

I Said Good Morning
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Can’t hear you

Which one are you?

Okay Ill Rise But I Wont Shine Until Ive Had My Morning Coffee cranky cat meme
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You can’t make me

I don’t make the rules. Side note: This has to be one of the most relatable cat memes out there.

Rise And Shine!
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Good morning, Mom!

It’s a beautiful day! Check out more mom memes mothers will find hilariously relatable.

When You Tell Someone You Never Hit The Snooze Button
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No need

Because you have multiple alarms set.

My Face When Someone Says Good Morning After I Only Got 3 Hours Of Sleep meme
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Ruff night?

Maybe a quick cat nap will help.

woman waking up in a bright sunny bedroom
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It’s a dream come true

A good morning awaits!
woman waking up under duvet with a coffee cup
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Goodbye, alarm!

You’re not the boss of me this morning.

Confused businesswoman annoyed by online problem looking at laptop
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When did you wake up?!

You do you, early bird.

eagle owl isolated on black with one eye closed
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Let me wake up

I want to look at some good morning memes before I get my day going. If you’re the one doing the asking later on, these thank you memes will come in handy.

Emma Taubenfeld
Emma Taubenfeld is a former assistant editor for Reader’s Digest who writes about digital lifestyle topics such as memes, social media captions, pickup lines and cute pets. When she’s not working, you can find Emma reading corny young adult novels, creating carefully curated playlists and figuring out how to spice up boxed mac and cheese.