Birthday Customs in English

1.(China) At China's birthday party, family and friends eat noodles to wish them a long life.

At China's birthday party, family and friends eat noodles to wish them a long life.

2. Spain (Spain) Many people will have their ears pulled on their birthdays, an old custom.

It is an old custom that many people in Spain will be pulled on their birthday.

3, Denmark (Denmark) If there is a flag flying in front of someone's house, it marks the fact that someone in this house is having a birthday. It is a sign that someone in the family is celebrating a birthday. While the birthday child is asleep, gifts are quietly placed next to his bed, and the first thing the child sees when he wakes up is the gift .

In Denmark, if there is a national flag flying at the door of a family, it marks the birthday of someone in the family. While the birthday child is asleep, the gift will be quietly placed at his bedside. While the birthday child is asleep, the gift will be quietly placed beside his bed. The first thing the child sees when he wakes up is the gift.

4, FinlandFinland: The night before the child's birthday, the mother prepares a table for the child's birthday, which is decorated with flowers, with a birthday cake and gifts from family and friends in the center, and puts the table in the child's bedroom. The next morning, the whole family comes to the child's house, sings the birthday carol "Happy Birthday to You", wakes up the sleeping child, and celebrates his birthday.

Finland, Finland: a mother prepares a table for her child's birthday the night before her child's birthday. The table is decorated with flowers, with birthday cakes and gifts from relatives and friends. The table is decorated with flowers, with birthday cakes and gifts from relatives and friends in the middle,?

and the table is put in the child's bedroom. The next morning, the whole family came to the children's room and sang the birthday Carol "Happy Birthday to you" to wake up. The next morning, the whole family came to the children's room and sang the birthday Carol "Happy Birthday to you" to wake up the sleeping child and celebrate for him.

5、Australia（Australia）：The whole family is going to go to the sea to swim in the sea on the day of the child's birthday. After the swim, the family celebrates the child's birthday with a picnic on the beach.

Australia: the whole family is going to swim in the sea on the day of their child's birthday. After swimming, the whole family had a picnic on the After swimming, the whole family had a picnic on the beach to celebrate their children's birthday.

6. Russia: Instead of a birthday cake, a child eats a birthday pie on his birthday.

Russian children don't eat birthday cakes on their birthdays, they eat birthday pies instead. There is a custom of "birthday headbanging". The birthday child is carefully picked up head down, gently hit the floor, a year old hit, and finally a little more for good luck.

Irish children have the custom of "head butting on birthday". Birthday children are carefully picked up head down, gently hit the floor, one year old hit, finally hit more is also for good luck.

Most Western countries have birthdays on the candles on the cake and then eat the cake with the birthday celebrant.

There are things or things that are taboo on birthdays.

1, according to incomplete statistics, for people between 60 and 80 years old, celebrating birthday birthday is not a very good choice, because of Chinese numerology has this saying: birthday can consume 6-10 years of life.

2. Birthdays can only be celebrated in advance, not after. For example, every ten birthday people should be a year in advance, such as 30 years old birthday, usually at the age of 29 in advance. 50 years old birthday to 49 years old. In many places, there is also the saying that "three but not four", that is, you can celebrate the 30th birthday, but not the 40th birthday.

3, the following days are best not to celebrate birthdays: New Year's Day, New Year's Eve, the 15th of the first month, Ching Ming Festival, July 15th and so on.

4, it is best to celebrate your birthday during the day and try not to spend it at night. It is best not to go out on your birthday, nothing to stay at home. Birthday day do not say the words of bad luck, more taboo and family members to have a verbal dispute. Don't watch scary movies on your birthday, don't play psychic games and so on. Children's birthdays, but also avoid breaking bowls, plates and other tableware.