Birthday Greetings
In most English-speaking countries it is traditional to sing the song Happy Birthday to You to the honored person celebrating a birthday. Happy Birthday songs are common worldwide; similar songs exist in other languages. This song is a common greeting used on birthdays, along with greeting cards and verbal greetings with messages such as "I wish you a Happy Birthday" or "Happy Birthday."
Read more about this topic: Birthday Customs And Celebrations
Famous quotes containing the word birthday:
“Washingtons birthday is as close to a secular Christmas as any Christian country dare come this side of blasphemy.”
—Alistair Cooke (b. 1908)
“the birthday of my life
Is come, my love is come to me.”
—Christina Georgina Rossetti (18301894)