Your colleague has invited you to his farewell party. You will not be able to attend the party, write a letter to the friend. Explain the situation, Say why you will not be attending, Say something about the period you have worked together and his/her work.

Dear Mr. / Mrs. Smith, I hope this letter finds you in good health. I would like to express my gratitude for being invited at your farewell party. We both worked together for a long period of time. Working with you was such an amazing experience. But unfortunately, I can not attend the party as […]

Dear Ramesh, I hope this email finds you well. I am having mixed emotions right now. I got your email that you are retiring at the end of week. I am so happy for you and it would be a pleasure for me to attend your farewell party. Sadly,i will not be able to join […]

Dear Sam, I was over the moon when I heard about you getting a new job through your letter! First of all, congratulations for that. Although, I won’t be able to make it to your farewell party due to other commitments. As you know, I was learning driving from the past couple of months. I […]