Birthdays around the world!

1. Birthdays celebrations around the world!

Find out how people in different
countries celebrate birthdays

2. United Kingdom

• We live in the United Kingdom. In our country,
people often celebrate birthdays with a
birthday cake, presents and a party.

3. Mexico

• Mexico is a country in South America.
• At birthday parties in Mexico there is usually a
pinata, filled with sweets, coins and candles.
Children are blindfolded and try to hit the pinata
to get the goodies out!

4. Denmark

• Denmark is a country in Europe.
• When it is someone’s birthday in Denmark, a flag is
flown from a window of the house.
• Presents are put around a child’s bed while they are
asleep.

5. Israel

• Israel is a country in Asia
• When it is a child’s birthday, they wear a
crown made of leaves or flowers. Guests
dance and sing around the chair and the
parents lift the chair up.

6. India

• India is a country in Asia
• On a child’s birthday, they get up early and
wear brand new clothes.
• At school, the birthday child wears bright
colours and shares chocolates with the whole
class.