The group's Web site gives suggestions on how to keep birthday celebrations simple, meaningful and fun without spending a lot of money.

VOA: special.2009.09.11

Of course the birthday celebrant himself sang and played banjo as well.

VOA: special.2009.05.22

This Fourth of July will mark America's two hundred and thirty-fourth birthday.

VOA: special.2010.07.02

Birthday parties usually include gifts and a birthday cake with candles.

VOA: special.2009.09.11

In fact,last year was his one hundred fiftieth birthday, Celebrations took place not only in the United States, but also at two universities in Beijing and in Croatia, Italy and Poland.

VOA: special.2010.01.07

Activists and politicians are marking Aung San Suu Kyi's 64th birthday with gatherings of support from Thailand to Europe and the United States.

VOA: standard.2009.06.19

The French version of the latest Astrix book, The Birthday of Astrix and Obelix, was launched Thursday.

VOA: standard.2009.10.22

He is from Jamaica,1.96 meters tall, has a charismatic smile and celebrated his 23rd birthday Friday.

VOA: standard.2009.08.21

(Sound) Astrix' half-century birthday is being celebrated around France with special exhibits and other commemorations.

VOA: standard.2009.10.22

"And almost 90 percent of smokers began at or before their 18th birthday."

VOA: standard.2009.06.22

The president also made an unscheduled stop at a local restaurant, where he spoke briefly with a 98-year-old man and bought another man a bowl of chili on his birthday.

VOA: standard.2010.01.22

Tributes to Prima, whose 100th birthday is being celebrated this year, will include performances by his children, Louis Prima,Jr.,and Lena Prima, as well as his former wife and collaborator Keely Smith.

VOA: standard.2010.04.26