Happy Birthday may refer to: * "Happy Birthday", an expression of good will offered on a person's

birthday A birthday is the anniversary of the birth of a person or figuratively of an institution. Birthdays of people are celebrated in numerous cultures, often with birthday gifts, birthday cards, a birthday party, or a rite of passage. Many religion ...

Film and theatre

* ''Happy Birthday'' (play), a 1946 Broadway play by Anita Loos * ''Happy Birthday'' (1998 film), a Russian drama by Larisa Sadilova * ''Happy Birthday'' (2002 film), an American film by Yen Tan * ''Happy Birthday'' (2009 film), a Maldivian suspense thriller * ''Happy Birthday'' (2016 Indian film), an Indian Kannada-language film * ''Happy Birthday'' (2016 American film), a horror-thriller * ''Happy Birthday'' (2021 film), an Indian thriller short film * ''Happy Birthday'' (2022 Indian film), an Indian Telugu-language crime comedy film * ''Happy Birthday'' (2022 Sri Lankan film), a Sri Lankan mystery thriller * ''Happy Birthday'', a 2001 film featuring

John Goodman John Stephen Goodman (born June 20, 1952) is an American actor. He rose to prominence in television before becoming an acclaimed and popular film actor. Goodman has received List of awards and nominations received by John Goodman, various acc ...

and directed by

Helen Mirren Dame Helen Mirren (; born Ilyena Lydia Vasilievna Mironov; 26 July 1945) is an English actor. With a career spanning over six decades of Helen Mirren on screen and stage, screen and stage, List of awards and nominations received by Helen Mirre ...

* ''Happy Birthday'', a 2005 film featuring

Kousei Amano is a Japanese actor. In 2008 he changed his name to , maintaining the kanji in his name. In 2013, he married actress Akiko Hinagata. Filmography Television Films Stage Video games Music videos Discography * ''Eikyu Hozon Ban ...

* ''Happy Birthday'', a 2006 Hong Kong film starring

Louis Koo Louis Koo Tin-lok ( zh, t=古天樂; born 21 October 1970) is a Hong Kong people, Hong Kong actor, singer, and film producer. He began his professional career as an actor in local television series, receiving recognition for his roles in ''The C ...

* ''Happy Birthday'', a 2007 French short film co-directed by

Hichem Yacoubi Hichem Yacoubi (born 4 April 1964 in Tunis, Tunisia) is a Tunisian-born French actor who had a role in the film '' A Prophet'' (in French ''Un prophète'') (2009) directed by Jacques Audiard Jacques Audiard (; born 30 April 1952) is a French ...

* ''Happy Birthday'', a 2008

Thai film The cinema of Thailand dates back to the History of film, early days of filmmaking, when Chulalongkorn, King Chulalongkorn's 1897 visit to Bern, Switzerland was recorded by François-Henri Lavancy-Clarke. The film was then brought to Bangkok, whe ...

* ''Happy Birthday,'' a 1972/3

Iranian film The cinema of Iran (), or of Name of Iran, Persia, refers to the film industry in Iran. In particular, Iranian art films have garnered international recognition. Iranian films are usually written and spoken in the Persian language. Iran has bee ...

directed by Nosratolah Vahdat

Television

* ''Happy Birthday'' (TV series), a 2018 Thai television series * "Happy Birthday" (''CSI: Miami''), an episode of ''CSI: Miami'' * "Happy Birthday" (''Roseanne''), an episode of ''Roseanne''

Music

Albums

* ''Happy Birthday'' (Altered Images album) or the title song (see below), 1981 * ''Happy Birthday'' (Pete Townshend album), 1970 * ''Happy Birthday'' (Finn Wolfhard album), 2025 * ''Happy Birthday'' (Sharon, Lois & Bram album), 1988 * ''

Happy Birthday! ''Happy Birthday!'' is the second studio album by German electronic music duo Modeselektor. It was released on BPitch Control on 10 September 2007. Critical reception Mark Pytlik of ''Pitchfork A pitchfork or hay fork is an agricultural tool ...

'', by Modeselektor, or the title song, 2007 * ''Happy Birthday'' (mixtape), by Tinie Tempah, or the title track, 2011 * ''Happy Birthday'', by

the Burning Hell Estus Washington Pirkle (March 12, 1930 – March 3, 2005) was an American Baptist minister, evangelist, and filmmaker. Early life Estus Washington Pirkle was born in Vienna, Georgia on March 12, 1930. He was one of eleven children to Grover W ...

, 2008 * ''Happy Birthday'', by

Cookies A cookie is a sweet biscuit with high sugar and fat content. Cookie dough is softer than that used for other types of biscuit, and they are cooked longer at lower temperatures. The dough typically contains flour, sugar, egg, and some type of ...

, 2002

Songs

* "

Happy Birthday to You "Happy Birthday to You", or simply "Happy Birthday", is a song traditionally sung to celebrate a person's birthday. According to the 1998 ''Guinness World Records'', it is the most recognized song in the English language, followed by "For He' ...

", a traditional song from 1893 or earlier, also known as "Happy Birthday" * "Happy Birthday" (Altered Images song), 1981 * "Happy Birthday" (Birthday Party song), 1980 * "Happy Birthday" (The Click Five song), 2007 * "Happy Birthday" (Concrete Blonde song), 1989 * "Happy Birthday" (Flipsyde song), 2005 * "Happy Birthday" (Loretta Lynn song), 1964 * "Happy Birthday" (NEWS song), 2008 * "Happy Birthday" (Stevie Wonder song), 1980 * "Happy Birthday", by B'z from ''

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'', 2006 * "Happy Birthday", by the Birthday Massacre from ''

Nothing and Nowhere The discography of The Birthday Massacre consists of nine studio albums, one live album, two video albums, three extended plays, one single and eight music videos. The band's debut studio album, ''Nothing and Nowhere'', was independently recorde ...

'', 2002 * "Happy Birthday", by Carly Simon from '' Have You Seen Me Lately'', 1990 * "Happy Birthday", by

Childish Major Markus Alandrus Randle (born July 4, 1991) known professionally as Childish Major, is an American rapper and record producer based in Atlanta, Georgia. He was first credited with production work on American rapper Rocko's 2013 single " U.O.E.N.O ...

featuring Isaiah Rashad and SZA from ''Woosah'', 2017 * "Happy Birthday", by Gary Glitter from '' Touch Me'', 1973 * "Happy Birthday", by Lenny Kravitz from ''

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'', 2014 * "Happy Birthday", by

R. Kelly Robert Sylvester Kelly (born January 8, 1967), known as R. Kelly, is an American former singer, songwriter, and record producer. He is credited with prolific commercial success in R&B, hip hop, and pop music recordings, earning nicknames suc ...

, 2015 * "Happy Birthday", by So Def featuring

Izza Kizza Izza Kizza (born Terry Davis in 1981) is an American hip hop recording artist and MC, currently signed to Timbaland's Mosley Music Group label. He is known for creating mixes with an eclectic flow and versatile style, recalling some of hip-hop's m ...

and

Missy Elliott Melissa Arnette "Missy" Elliott (born July 1, 1971), also known as Misdemeanor, is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, and record producer. She began her musical career as a member of the Contemporary R&B, R&B girl group 4 All the Sistas Arou ...

, 2007 * "Happy Birthday", by Sufjan Stevens from '' A Sun Came'', 1999 * "Happy Birthday", by

Technohead Greater Than One is an English electronic music band, founded by husband and wife Michael Wells and Lee Newman in 1985. They released many albums under this name, and also under the names Tricky Disco, GTO, John + Julie, Church of Extacy, Sign ...

, 1996 * "Happy Birthday", by "Weird Al" Yankovic from ''

"Weird Al" Yankovic Alfred Matthew "Weird Al" Yankovic ( ; born October 23, 1959) is an American comedy musician, writer, and actor. He is best known for writing and performing Comedy music, comedy songs that often Parody music, parody specific songs by contempo ...

'', 1983 * "Happy Birthday", by

Woo Jin-young Woo Jin-young (; born May 31, 1997) is a South Korean singer and rapper. During his tenure as a trainee with Happy Face Entertainment (now Dreamcatcher Company), he was a contestant on the reality survival series ''Produce 101'' and ''Mix Nine ...

, 2021 * "Yom Huledet (Happy Birthday)", by Eden, representing

Israel in the Eurovision Song Contest 1999 Israel was represented at the Eurovision Song Contest 1999 with the song "", written by Moshe Datz, Gabriel Butler, Ya'akov Lamai, and Jacky Oved, and performed by the group Eden. The Israeli participating broadcaster, the Israel Broadcasting Au ...

Film and theatre

Television

Music

Albums

Songs

See also