Anonymous
Post 01/12/2026 12:32     Subject: People over 40 - how many people generally acknowledge/remember your birthday?

Only my kids
Anonymous
Post 01/12/2026 12:30     Subject: People over 40 - how many people generally acknowledge/remember your birthday?

67. Or 6-7.

Why is this question even being asked???
Anonymous
Post 01/12/2026 11:58     Subject: People over 40 - how many people generally acknowledge/remember your birthday?

Anonymous wrote:Spouse
Kid
Parents
In-laws

Maybe six or seven?


This. And 25 people at work.,And it’s annoying. Either they have a reminder set up so can type a quick HBD in a text chat or they are reminded when they see someone else’s text.

Everyone gets a birthday, it is not special. I love it when they somehow forget at work. This year I took off on my birthday just to avoid the barrage of wishes. However, the boss reminded everyone when I came in next day.
Anonymous
Post 01/12/2026 11:55     Subject: People over 40 - how many people generally acknowledge/remember your birthday?

Anonymous wrote:7ish. I'm 43. All family plus my boss, who keeps a list.


Same. Plus maybe 2 friends remember.

And I keep a list of my staff’s birthdays too.
Anonymous
Post 01/12/2026 11:55     Subject: People over 40 - how many people generally acknowledge/remember your birthday?

My immediate family members. I would never expect anyone else to remember it.
Anonymous
Post 01/12/2026 11:53     Subject: People over 40 - how many people generally acknowledge/remember your birthday?

Anonymous wrote:
Anonymous wrote:Does dentist office count?

Does the Honda dealer where I bought a car 6 years ago count? It's ridiculous and the salesman actually calls me instead of just sending a text. I quit answering 4 years ago and he still persists in calling! (I don't have voicemail set up).


Lmao, you win the thread.
Anonymous
Post 01/12/2026 11:53     Subject: People over 40 - how many people generally acknowledge/remember your birthday?

My mother, sister, aunt, one cousin, husband and kids, and 4 of my friends will remember. I have it hidden on Facebook.
Anonymous
Post 01/12/2026 11:52     Subject: People over 40 - how many people generally acknowledge/remember your birthday?

Anonymous wrote:Does dentist office count?

Does the Honda dealer where I bought a car 6 years ago count? It's ridiculous and the salesman actually calls me instead of just sending a text. I quit answering 4 years ago and he still persists in calling! (I don't have voicemail set up).
Anonymous
Post 01/12/2026 11:51     Subject: People over 40 - how many people generally acknowledge/remember your birthday?

Spouse
Kid
Parents
In-laws

Maybe six or seven?
Anonymous
Post 01/12/2026 11:49     Subject: People over 40 - how many people generally acknowledge/remember your birthday?

Does dentist office count?
Anonymous
Post 01/12/2026 11:49     Subject: People over 40 - how many people generally acknowledge/remember your birthday?

Parents
Spouse
Kids
One friend
Anonymous
Post 01/12/2026 11:49     Subject: People over 40 - how many people generally acknowledge/remember your birthday?

7ish. I'm 43. All family plus my boss, who keeps a list.
Anonymous
Post 01/12/2026 11:49     Subject: People over 40 - how many people generally acknowledge/remember your birthday?

Well I'm not a fan of mine and don't ever talk about it, so just my dad, and my brother and SIL. It's also not showing on my FB page and I never post anything about it.
Anonymous
Post 01/12/2026 11:48     Subject: People over 40 - how many people generally acknowledge/remember your birthday?

23
Anonymous
Post 01/12/2026 11:48     Subject: People over 40 - how many people generally acknowledge/remember your birthday?

Curious.