How to Find Birthdays on Facebook

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By Victor Ashiedu

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This Itechguide teaches you how to find birthdays on Facebook.

Option 1: Check Upcoming Birthdays

One way to find birthdays on Facebook is to check for upcoming birthdays. This will display your friends birthdays that are due in the nearest future. Here are the steps:

  1. On the left pane of your Facebook News Feed, scroll down and click Events.
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  1. Then, on the left pane of the Facebook Events page, click Birthdays.
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  1. Facebook will display a list of your Friends that their birthdays are happening on the day you checked. They will be listed under the “Today’s Birthdays”.
  2. Then, next to the “Today’s Birthdays” list, you will see “Upcoming Birthdays” – your friends whose birthdays are coming up in a few days will be displayed here.
  3. If you scroll down further, you can view a list of your friends that their birthdays are coming up later in the month. Further down, you can view upcoming birthdays for the comming months.

Option 2: Find Birthday for a Specific Friend

Another way to find birthdays on Facebook is to check the birthday of a specific friend.

A friend’s birthday will only be available to you if the friend configured their privacy to allow Everybody or Friends to view their Facebook.
  1. Open the profile of the person you want to find the birthday on Facebook.
  2. Then, on the person’s profile menu, click the About link. The About page will open the Overview tab.
  1. On the right pane of the About Overview tab, the birthday will be displayed. However, you can also view the person’s birthday by clicking Contact and basic info (left pane of the About page).
  1. When the Contact and basic info tab opens, the person’s birthday will be displayed on the BASIC INFORMATION section.

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Victor is the founder of InfoPress Media, publishers of Ilifeguides and Itechguides. With 20+ years of experience in IT infrastructure, his expertise spans Windows, Linux, and DevOps. Explore his contributions on Itechguides.com for insightful how-to guides and product reviews.

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