All Villager Birthdays in Animal Crossing: New Horizons

There are over 400 villagers in Animal Crossing: New Horizons, which means there are over 400 birthdays to celebrate! It can be tricky to keep track of all the birthdays on your own, so we compiled this helpful list so you never miss your favorite villager’s birthday. We’ll also explain how to celebrate villagers’ birthdays, how to celebrate your own birthday, and how to find out villagers’ birthdays in-game—with insights from an online gaming expert and streamer. Let’s go!

Celebrating Birthdays in ACNH

Online gaming expert and streamer MopGarden says you can find a villager’s birthday by checking the bulletin board for updates or reading the morning announcements around their birthday. On their actual birthday, choose and wrap a gift for them, then go to their house for the party. You’ll get Nook Miles for attending.

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January Animal Crossing Birthdays

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Start the year off right by celebrating the birthdays of your Animal Crossing villagers who were born in January. Most villagers get their birthdays to themselves, but you’ll notice some villagers share a birthday! Here’s the full list of January birthdays:
- January 1: Bob
- January 2: Poncho
- January 3: Joey
- January 4: Diana
- January 5: Roald
- January 6: Carmen
- January 7: Harry
- January 8: Pierce
- January 9: Tiffany
- January 10: Papi
- January 11: Maddie
- January 12: Moe
- January 13: Puddles
- January 14: Velma
- January 15: Gladys
- January 16: Ursala
- January 17: Rizzo
- January 18: Sherb and Chelsea
- January 19: Simon
- January 20: Opal and Quinn
- January 21: Genji
- January 22: Francine
- January 23: Gwen
- January 24: Rhonda
- January 25: Savannah
- January 26: Vivian
- January 27: Admiral and Aurora
- January 28: Margie
- January 29: Cube
- January 30: Flurry
- January 31: Winnie
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MopGarden, also known as Ellie, is an online gaming expert and streamer based in Victoria, Australia. With over 12 years of experience streaming on Twitch, she is a variety streamer with over 70k followers.

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February Animal Crossing Birthdays

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In New Horizons, at least one villager celebrates their birthday on every single day of February… except Leap Day (February 29). This makes sense, as those villagers would only get to celebrate their birthdays once every 4 years! Here’s the full list of February birthdays:
- February 1: Bill
- February 2: Jitters
- February 3: Olivia
- February 4: Lily
- February 5: Penelope
- February 6: Annalisa
- February 7: Boomer
- February 8: Frobert
- February 9: Cleo and Flora
- February 10: Stitches and Zoe
- February 11: Pompom
- February 12: Drago
- February 13: Ribbot
- February 14: Muffy
- February 15: Kitty
- February 16: Anabelle
- February 17: Dobie
- February 18: Dora
- February 19: Freckles
- February 20: Sprinkle
- February 21: Puck
- February 22: Avery
- February 23: Pate
- February 24: Anicotti
- February 25: Hamphrey
- February 26: Sheldon
- February 27: Rosie
- February 28: Naomi

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March Animal Crossing Birthdays

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Spring may start in March, but there are still plenty of chilly days perfect for cozying up and playing Animal Crossing. If you have any of the following villagers, be sure to log in on their birthdays to celebrate with them:
- March 1: Coco
- March 2: Barold
- March 3: Bonbon
- March 4: Anchovy
- March 5: Gala
- March 6: Chevre and Chai
- March 7: Molly
- March 8: Zucker
- March 9: Cyrano
- March 10: Judy
- March 11: Hopkins
- March 12: Midge
- March 13: Megan
- March 14: Dotty
- March 15: Julian
- March 16: Doc
- March 17: Cheri
- March 18: Dom
- March 19: Merengue
- March 20: Hornsby
- March 21: Elise and Faith
- March 22: Paula
- March 23: Axel
- March 24: Skye
- March 25: Billy and Celia
- March 26: Fauna and Louie
- March 27: Lolly
- March 28: Baabara
- March 29: Biff
- March 30: Felicity
- March 31: Klaus

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April Animal Crossing Birthdays

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Fun fact: April 15 is the only day in April that has no standard villager birthdays in Animal Crossing: New Horizons. However, in Animal Crossing: New Leaf, it was the birthday of Grams, the elderly mother of Kapp’n.^{[1]
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- April 1: Cephalobot
- April 2: Cashmere and Tammi
- April 3: Eunice
- April 4: Buck
- April 5: Beau
- April 6: Hopper
- April 7: Rasher
- April 8: Maelle
- April 9: Stella
- April 10: Shari
- April 11: Punchy
- April 12: Melba
- April 13: Candi
- April 14: Rocket
- April 16: Vesta and Marty
- April 17: Charlise
- April 18: Piper
- April 19: Pietro
- April 20: Stu
- April 21: Agnes
- April 22: Phoebe
- April 23: Miranda
- April 24: Walt
- April 25: Bertha
- April 26: Kevin
- April 27: Katt
- April 28: Ava
- April 29: Coach
- April 30: Angus

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May Animal Crossing Birthdays

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Did you know each Animal Crossing villager also has a zodiac sign? You can figure it out by comparing their birthday to the dates for each sign! For example, every character born in May is either a Taurus or a Gemini. Does your favorite character fit their zodiac sign? Here are all the May birthdays:
- May 1: Clyde
- May 2: Mint and Roswell
- May 3: Sylvia
- May 4: Deirdre
- May 5: Paolo
- May 6: Tank
- May 7: Ozzie
- May 8: Curlos
- May 9: Bunnie
- May 10: Patty
- May 11: Cherry
- May 12: Ellie
- May 13: Biskit
- May 14: Canberra
- May 15: Leonardo
- May 16: Ike
- May 17: Gayle
- May 18: Pekoe
- May 19: Olaf and Sasha
- May 20: T-Bone
- May 21: June
- May 22: Colton
- May 23: Peggy
- May 24: Deli
- May 25: Derwin
- May 26: Bruce
- May 27: Del
- May 28: Renee
- May 29: Purrl
- May 30: Hamlet
- May 31: Marcie

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June Animal Crossing Birthdays

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June is the official start of summer, so there’s no better time to relax and play some Animal Crossing. If you have any of the following characters, be sure to log in and attend their birthday party this month!
- June 1: Keaton
- June 2: Lucy
- June 3: Filbert
- June 4: Reneigh
- June 5: Camofrog
- June 6: Raddle
- June 7: Zell
- June 8: Peanut
- June 9: Cyd and Alfonso
- June 10: Walker
- June 11: Pudge
- June 12: Bettina
- June 13: Scoot
- June 14: Pippy
- June 15: Maple
- June 16: Roscoe
- June 17: Spike and Tangy
- June 18: Cookie
- June 19: Sally
- June 20: Graham
- June 21: Sydney
- June 22: Jacque
- June 23: Tammy
- June 24: Bluebear
- June 25: Drake
- June 26: Marina and Marlo
- June 27: Deena
- June 28: Kidd
- June 29: Merry
- June 30: Broccolo and Weber

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July Animal Crossing Birthdays

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If it’s too hot to go outside, stay in and play some Animal Crossing by the AC. The following characters sure would like to celebrate their birthday with you!
- July 1: Curt
- July 2: Agent S
- July 3: Blaire
- July 4: Apollo
- July 5: Samson
- July 6: Mira
- July 7: Bree
- July 8: Jeremiah
- July 9: Huck and Static
- July 10: Mott and Toby
- July 11: Victoria
- July 12: Olive
- July 13: Twiggy
- July 14: Dizzy
- July 15: Caroline
- July 16: Frita
- July 17: Jay
- July 18: Croque
- July 19: Nibbles
- July 20: Yuka
- July 21: Prince
- July 22: Chow
- July 23: Elvis
- July 24: O’Hare and Rex
- July 25: Peck
- July 26: Curly
- July 27: Erik and Ketchup
- July 28: Truffles
- July 29: Lionel
- July 30: Frank
- July 31: Grizzly and Julia

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August Animal Crossing Birthdays

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Lots of fun Animal Crossing characters have August birthdays, so make sure you don’t miss your favorite villager’s special day! Here’s a full list of all the characters who have August birthdays:
- August 1: Kid Cat
- August 2: Vladimir
- August 3: Benjamin and Tad
- August 4: Bones
- August 5: Poppy
- August 6: Chester
- August 7: Boots and Rory
- August 8: Bud
- August 9: Soleil
- August 10: Cole
- August 11: Gigi and Ace
- August 12: Gloria
- August 13: Tabby
- August 14: Leopold and Rod
- August 15: Wendy
- August 16: Nate
- August 17: Stinky
- August 18: Rocco and Tiansheng
- August 19: Alice and Tybalt
- August 20: Lopez
- August 21: Wart Jr.
- August 22: Rolf
- August 23: Nana
- August 24: Jacob and Nan
- August 25: Tipper
- August 26: Rowan
- August 27: Bangle
- August 28: Chrissy
- August 29: Gruff
- August 30: Hazel
- August 31: Audie

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September Animal Crossing Birthdays

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If you’re a student, school is probably back in full swing by September, so you may not be playing Animal Crossing as often. Just remember to check to see if any of your villagers have September birthdays so you can celebrate with them! Here’s a full list:
- September 1: Violet
- September 2: Flo
- September 3: Maggie and Spork
- September 4: Cally
- September 5: Greta
- September 6: Cesar
- September 7: Tucker
- September 8: Astrid
- September 9: Pinky
- September 10: Pecan and Rio
- September 11: Peewee and Ione
- September 12: Boone
- September 13: Moose
- September 14: Ricky
- September 15: Tutu
- September 16: Ed
- September 17: Whitney
- September 18: Bubbles
- September 19: Fuchsia
- September 20: Norma and Octavian
- September 21: Henry
- September 22: Ankha
- September 23: Cranston
- September 24: Apple
- September 25: Mitzi
- September 26: Teddy
- September 27: Beardo
- September 28: Kody
- September 29: Marshal
- September 30: Monique

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October Animal Crossing Birthdays

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Celebrate spooky season and your favorite villagers. In addition to the fun Halloween event at the end of the month, be sure to check if any of your villagers have a birthday in October. Here’s a full list:
- October 1: Boyd and Raymond
- October 2: Diva
- October 3: Big Top
- October 4: Goose
- October 5: Elmer
- October 6: Bitty and Tex
- October 7: Cobb
- October 8: Kiki
- October 9: Drift
- October 10: Benedict
- October 11: Kitt
- October 12: Lyman and Plucky
- October 13: Chops and Gonzo
- October 14: Egbert
- October 15: Bea and Hippeux
- October 16: Friga
- October 17: Limberg
- October 18: Al
- October 19: Clay
- October 20: Antonio
- October 21: Sandy and Timbra
- October 22: Sylvana
- October 23: Groucho and Petri
- October 24: Broffina and Snooty
- October 25: Portia
- October 26: Eugene
- October 27: Jambette
- October 28: Gaston
- October 29: Rodeo
- October 30: Wade and Frett
- October 31: Shino

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November Animal Crossing Birthdays

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The weather may be cooling down in November, but the joy of celebrating your villagers’ birthdays will keep you all warm and cozy inside. Here are all the November Animal Crossing birthdays:
- November 1: Butch and Rilla
- November 2: Iggly
- November 3: Snake
- November 4: Lucky
- November 5: Lobo
- November 6: Boris
- November 7: Bam
- November 8: Alli
- November 9: Pango
- November 10: Rodney
- November 11: Mac
- November 12: Mathilda
- November 13: Queenie
- November 14: Pancetti
- November 15: Sly
- November 16: Daisy
- November 17: Mallary
- November 18: Tia
- November 19: Amelia
- November 20: Sparro
- November 21: Flip
- November 22: Claudia
- November 23: Knox
- November 24: Shep
- November 25: Wolfgang
- November 26: Willow
- November 27: Phil
- November 28: Peaches
- November 29: Kabuki
- November 30: Tasha

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December Animal Crossing Birthdays

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There are already lots of fun holidays in December, so keep the good times rolling by celebrating these villagers’ birthdays! Here’s a list of all the standard Animal Crossing birthdays in December:
- December 1: Rooney and Sprocket
- December 2: Annalise
- December 3: Claude
- December 4: Robin
- December 5: Carrie and Hans
- December 6: Kyle
- December 7: Buzz and Monty
- December 8: Eloise
- December 9: Becky
- December 10: Tom
- December 11: Sterling
- December 12: Lucha
- December 13: Bianca
- December 14: Freya
- December 15: Chadder
- December 16: Gabi
- December 17: Cousteau
- December 18: Fang and Azalea
- December 19: Chief
- December 20: Rudy
- December 21: Blanche
- December 22: Quillson
- December 23: Ken
- December 24: Chabwick
- December 25: Ruby and Étoile
- December 26: Pashmina
- December 27: Goldie
- December 28: Bella
- December 29: Murphy and Vic
- December 30: Hugh
- December 31: Marcel

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Special Character Birthdays

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Your villagers aren’t the only residents on your island, and they aren’t the only ones who have birthdays! All the special characters in Animal Crossing, like Tom Nook, also have canonical birthdays. Here’s a full list of special characters’ birthdays from different Animal Crossing games:
- January 2: Dr. Shrunk
- January 8: Joan
- January 11: Niko
- January 26: Cyrus
- January 31: Harriet
- February 1: Rover
- February 7: Wardell
- February 8: Blanca
- February 25: Wendell
- February 26: Wisp
- February 29: Luna
- March 3: Pavé
- March 7: C.J.
- March 8: Pete
- March 11: Zipper T. Bunny
- March 19: Pelly
- March 30: Daisy Mae
- April 6: Mr. Resetti
- April 15: Grams
- April 17: Porter
- April 23: Booker
- May 1: Don Resetti
- May 3: Carlo
- May 10: Flick
- May 22: Mabel
- May 25: Gulliver/Gullivarrr
- May 30: Tom Nook
- June 6: Lyle
- June 7: Timmy and Tommy
- June 20: Phineas
- June 28: Copper
- July 4: Wilbur
- July 5: Reese
- July 12: Kapp’n
- July 18: Beppe
- July 19: Pascal
- July 25: Nat
- August 2: Harvey
- August 8: Leif
- August 16: Leila
- August 23: K. K. Slider/DJ KK
- August 28: Lloyd
- September 6: Giovanni
- September 7: Celeste
- September 12: Lottie
- September 24: Blathers
- September 26: Leilani
- October 2: Orville
- October 10: Franklin
- October 15: Brewster
- October 18: Redd
- October 22: Katie
- October 28: Katrina
- October 31: Label and Jack
- November 10: Saharah
- November 14: Gracie
- November 21: Phyllis
- November 22: Sable
- November 30: Kicks
- December 9: Chip
- December 20: Digby and Isabelle
- December 24: Jingle
- December 31: Tortimer/Cornimer
- Which Animal Crossing character are you? Take our quiz to find out!

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How to Celebrate Villagers’ Birthdays in Animal Crossing

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Get them a gift. You don’t want to show up to a birthday party empty-handed! Each villager has a different style and taste, so take some time to find the perfect gift for them. Once you find out what they like, you can wrap it up, adds MopGarden.^{[2]
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- Tip: While you don’t technically have to wrap the villager’s present, doing so will get you some bonus friendship points.
- Villagers will be excited about any gift, so don’t stress too much about finding the perfect item.
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Attend their birthday party. Every Animal Crossing villager hosts a birthday party on their birthday. To attend, simply visit their home, notes MopGarden.^{[3]
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Expert Interview} You’ll find them and some other party guests inside. Remember to bring them a gift! You’ll get Nook Miles for attending the party, and the villager will send you a thank-you gift in the mail the next day.^{[4]
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- Note: If two characters share a birthday, they’ll have a joint party at one house. If one character’s house is empty, check the other one.

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How to Celebrate Your Birthday in Animal Crossing

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Attend a surprise party thrown by the villagers. You can also celebrate your own birthday in Animal Crossing! On the day of your birthday, you’ll be greeted by the villager with whom you have the highest friendship level, who will then take you to their house for a surprise party.^{[5]
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- While at the party, you have the opportunity to play a piñata game, which contains birthday cupcakes that your character can eat.
- When you leave the party, you’ll also receive a letter with a homemade cake from Mom, and you’ll unlock the “Happy Birthday” Nook Miles stamp.
- K. K. Slider will also perform a birthday song outside Resident Services, and Brewster will wish you a happy birthday if you drink coffee at The Roost.
- Tip: Give villagers the birthday cupcakes you got from the party to receive even more birthday-themed items.

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How to Find an Animal Crossing Villager’s Birthday

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Check the bulletin board in the plaza. In the game, go to the bulletin board and look for birds, which signal a new announcement, explains MopGarden. If a villager has a birthday coming up, a notice will be posted on the bulletin board to give you a heads-up, she continues.^{[6]
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Expert Interview} It’s usually posted a few days in advance.^{[7]
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Talk to other villagers. Sometimes, other villagers will drop hints that a resident’s birthday is coming up, especially if it’s near their birthday, says MopGarden.^{[8]
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Expert Interview} These hints will just be part of their daily dialogue, so be sure to talk to everyone. This usually happens throughout the week leading up to the villager’s birthday.^{[9]
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Pay attention to the morning announcement. When you first log into Animal Crossing each day, Isabelle will make a public announcement about any events going on that day. This includes villagers’ birthdays, so pay attention so you don’t miss the big day, reminds MopGarden!^{[10]
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Examine framed photos of the villagers. When your friendship level is high enough, villagers will give you a framed photo of themselves. When you examine a photo, you can read their birthday on the back.^{[11]
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Check the character’s amiibo card. Amiibo cards are physical trading cards that allow you to invite villagers to your island. If you happen to have a villager’s card, their birthday will be listed at the bottom under their name. Fun fact: the icon beside their birthday represents their zodiac sign!^{[12]
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