What is Date of Birth (DOB)?
Date of birth is said to be the specific and exact date(Day, Month, and Year) on which a person is born or given birth. A birthday is celebrated on the date-of-birth of an individual. Also, most people take the date of birth and birthday as the same thing. (i.e., Birthday and Date of birth {DOB} are two different words with one meaning).
A Quick Definition of Birthday
A birthday is the celebration of the birth of an individual or an institution. Birthdays of most individuals and people are observed and partied in various cultures, often with a birthday party, gifts, birthday cards, or a rite of passage.
Several religions celebrate the birthday or birth of their religious leader, founders, and figures with special holidays such as; Christmas, Krishna Janmashtami, and Mawlid.
Difference between BirthDate and BirthDay
However, there is a difference between birthdate and birthday: A birthday occurs each year (i.e., March 3), while on the other hand, a birthdate is an exact date a person was born (i.e., March 3, 2002).
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