Genaral Birthday
15 million.
How many people around the world are celebrating their birthday right now?
1912.
When was the song ‘Happy Birthday To You’ written?
It’s thought to be unlucky.
Why should you never give a Chinese person a clock or a watch for their birthday?
The day of the week are the least amount of babies born.
What is Sunday?
England.
Where did the tradition of sending birthday cards come from?
You receive a birthday card from the Queen.
What do you receive on your 100th birthday in England?
When you turn the same age as the date of your birthday.
What is a Golden Birthday?
The Ancient Greeks
Who were the first people to use candles in a birthday cake?
Green wrapping paper.
What color wrapping paper do people in the Islamic world wrap their birthday presents in?
The most common birthday in the US.
What is October 5?
The introduction of the birthday cake.
Which feature of a birthday celebration do we have to thank the Germans for?
You’re more likely to celebrate your name day.
What are you more likely to celebrate instead of your birthday in France and Italy?
A nursery rhyme called ‘Good Morning To All’
Where did the melody of Happy Birthday To You actually come from?
$27 million.
In 1996, the most expensive birthday party was thrown by the King of Brunei. How much did it cost?
True.
True or false - people in Vietnam have 2 birthdays?