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Facebook not Showing Birthdays? How to Get Them Back

Enable birthday notifications to troubleshoot this issue

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Updated onSeptember 20, 2024

updated onSeptember 20, 2024

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Facebook is one of the most popularsocial media appsavailable today. One of its features is birthday notifications which remind you of upcoming birthdays of your friends and families.

Sometimes, you might stop receiving birthday notifications on Facebook. This article will show you the best ways to get back the birthday notifications on your Facebook account.

Why is Facebook not showing birthdays?

Why is Facebook not showing birthdays?

How do I get Facebook to show birthdays?

How do I get Facebook to show birthdays?

Before we proceed to troubleshoot the error, here are a couple of quick fixes you can attempt:

If these simple workarounds didn’t fix the problem, let’s apply the solutions below.

1. Enable birthday notifications

If birthday notifications are not enabled on Facebook, you’ll not receive notifications on your friend’s birthdays.

2. See all birthdays in Events

3. Update the browser

An outdated browser tends to trigger errors while navigating web pages. Updating your browser can help fix the error if birthdays are not showing on Facebook. Here is a guide showing you how to fixbrowser not working on Windows 11.

4. Clear browser cookies

Browser cookies help improve your experience on a webpage but can also cause errors if they become corrupt. Clearing your browser data is one way to fix the Facebook birthday not showing errors.

If you’ve not received birthday notifications on your Facebook account, you can fix it by following the steps in this article.

Alternatively, you can also check out our guide on fixing the errorsomething went wrong on Facebookorrestoring the missing share button.

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Loredana Harsana

Windows Software Expert

Loredana is a passionate writer with a keen interest in PC software and technology. She started off writing about mobile phones back when Samsung Galaxy S II was on top of the world and she fell in love with tech of all sorts.

Whenever she’s not at her work desk, you’ll find her enjoying refreshing tea flavors, spilling stories on paper, and listening to the radio.

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Loredana Harsana

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Loredana is a tech enthusiast who tackles mobility, privacy, and networking in easy-to follow guides for everyone.