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  1. On/In my birthday celebration - WordReference Forums

    Apr 1, 2008 · Hello, Which preposition is correct in this context? On my birthday celebration, I sometimes eat cookies. In my birthday celebration, I sometimes eat cookies. I opt for on, but …

  2. pre- / post- birthday celebration | WordReference Forums

    Aug 21, 2014 · Is it correct to say any of the following? This is considered as her pre-birthday celebration. (Her birthday is two days from now.) Yesterday, we went to the beach for his post …

  3. on / at my birthday - WordReference Forums

    Jun 10, 2011 · Hello, Do you say "on my birthday" or "at my birthday". Apparently you can say both. In which context do you use "on" and "at"? Many thanks.

  4. birthday celebrant or celebrator | WordReference Forums

    Sep 13, 2008 · Here, we call someone who celebrates his birthday a birthday celebrant. For example, there is a party and a relative comes in and asks: Who is the celebrant? Some …

  5. birth anniversary or birthday jubilee - WordReference Forums

    Dec 4, 2014 · Mher85, a jubilee is a celebration of an anniversary (a wedding anniversary, for example). Although one's birthday is technically an anniversary of the day one was born, we …

  6. birthday ceremony - WordReference Forums

    Nov 2, 2014 · I have never heard of a "birthday ceremony." When you invite friends, co-workers, and relatives, it is still a birthday party. A birthday party is not limited to family members. …

  7. I celebrate my birthday tomorrow. - WordReference Forums

    Aug 21, 2019 · It's also possible with a habitual description - I celebrate my birthday with a party every year. But "I celebrate my birthday tomorrow" is like "Actress Maggie Smith celebrates …

  8. Which are correct? Celebrating or observing? Birthday or birth ...

    Nov 17, 2021 · Today, the nation is celebrating/observing the dead leader’s 100th birthday/birth anniversary? Which are correct? Celebrating or observing? Birthday or birth anniversary? Why?

  9. How to refer to the person who is celebrating his birthday?

    Sep 16, 2012 · Back in college, in our gang, it's always the person who celebrated his/her birthday to treat everyone to a restaurant on his/her birthday. I am wondering if the previous sentence …

  10. Have had birthday. Or - Have had a birthday. And why?

    Feb 22, 2019 · Or do you perhaps mean you had a birthday party, or went to someone else's birthday party? "I have had a birthday" sounds odd enough to make me question the meaning.