I have A birthday vs I have birthday

The correct phrase is "I have a birthday." The phrase "I have birthday" is incorrect in English. The correct phrase indicates that the speaker is celebrating their birthday.

Last updated: April 03, 2024 • 1155 views

I have A birthday

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to express that it is the speaker's birthday.

Examples:

I have a birthday next week.
She told me she has a birthday party on Saturday.
Do you know when he has a birthday?
They have a birthday celebration every year.
We have a birthday tradition in our family.

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Because I have a birthday party at 30.
I have a birthday surprise for you.
I have a birthday card and an unpaid electrical bill.
I think you mean I have a birthday bash to plan.
Well, as fun as our time together has been, Nolan, it seems that I have a birthday party to get to.
Do I have a birthday?
I have a birthday app on my phone.
I have a birthday present for you.
Do I have a birthday?

I have birthday

This phrase is incorrect in English.

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I should have birthdays more often.
I have my birthday today for instance.
Because I have a birthday party at 30.
I have my birthday dinner with Nicky.
I have a birthday surprise for you.
I have a birthday card and an unpaid electrical bill.
And on my 28th birthday I have experiences enough...
I think you mean I have a birthday bash to plan.
I have the birthday greetings, straight from the printer's.
I have very strict birthday rules.
I have the coolest birthday story ever.
I have a Shakespeare birthday gala, a thing for the London symphony and two separate benefits.
If you're hungry, I have some leftover birthday cake.
I still have one birthday wish.
Well, as fun as our time together has been, Nolan, it seems that I have a birthday party to get to.
Even though we were twins, I used to demand I have my own birthday party.
I mean, now I have my tenth birthday party where we went camping.
Because I have this thing about birthdays.
You and I have never spent my birthday apart, ever.
I have to get a birthday present for mom.

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