golden birthday
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Meaning · English
A birthday on which the date matches the number of one's age.
Register: slang
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Examples
I'm turning 25 on the 25th so it's my golden birthday.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “golden birthday” mean?
A birthday on which the date matches the number of one's age.
Is “golden birthday” formal or informal?
golden birthday is generally slang.