Can Christians celebrate birthdays?

July 27, 2005

Questions: Do you guys celebrate birthdays? Why or why not? Why do Jehovah’s Witnesses not celebrate birthdays? Answer: The Jehovah’s Witnesses believe that birthday celebrations originated in pagan customs, such as blowing out of the candles on a birthday cake. They reject anything connected, however remotely, to pagan practices. They also believe that birthdays give…

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