Discovering Birthdays on Facebook: A Step-by-Step Guide
With over 2 billion users, Facebook is a treasure trove of information, including your friends' birthdays. Here's a simple, step-by-step guide on how to find birthdays on Facebook, ensuring you never miss another friend's special day.
Finding Birthdays on Your Facebook Homepage
Facebook makes it easy to keep track of your friends' birthdays. Here's how to find them on your homepage:
- Log in to your Facebook account.
- Scroll down on your homepage. You'll see an 'Upcoming Birthdays' section on the right side of the screen, below the 'Events' section.
- Click on 'See All' to view a list of friends whose birthdays are coming up in the next few days.
Finding Birthdays on the 'Birthdays' Page
If you want to see a more comprehensive list of upcoming birthdays, follow these steps:

- Click on the 'Events' tab in the left-hand menu.
- Select 'Birthdays' from the dropdown menu.
- Here, you'll see a list of friends with upcoming birthdays, as well as those who have birthdays today and in the past few days.
Finding Someone's Birthday on Their Profile
If you want to find out a specific friend's birthday, you can check their profile:
- Go to your friend's profile.
- Under their cover photo, you'll see their 'About' section. Click on 'Contact and Basic Info'.
- Scroll down to the 'Basic Info' section. Their birthday will be listed here, but only the month and day, not the year.
Finding Birthdays Using the Facebook Search Bar
You can also use the Facebook search bar to find birthdays:
- Click in the search bar at the top of any Facebook page.
- Type 'birthday' and the month (e.g., 'birthday July').
- Press enter. You'll see a list of friends with birthdays in that month.
Finding Birthdays on Mobile
If you're using the Facebook mobile app, here's how to find birthdays:
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- Tap on the 'More' tab at the bottom right of the screen.
- Scroll down and tap on 'Birthdays'.
- Here, you'll see a list of friends with upcoming birthdays.
Remember, to see your friends' birthdays, you need to have given Facebook permission to share your birthday with them. You can check and update your birthday privacy settings in your profile's 'About' section.
With these steps, you'll never miss another friend's birthday again. Happy celebrating!