No, you say Happy Birthday to someone to congratulate them on their birthday. You say Happy Anniversary to a couple who are celebrating their anniversary together.
It's certainly not incorrect and many people do say it.
you have to congratulate someone on there birthday :)
"Gelukkige trouwdag" means "Happy wedding anniversary" in Dutch. However in the Netherlands and Belgium we do not translate "Happy wedding anniversary" litteraly if we want to congratulate someone. A more correct phrase is "Gefeliciteerd met jullie trouwdag", meaning "Congratulations with your wedding anniversary".
Howrse has a page for people's birthdays. Click on one of them and then you click congratulate.
"Gelukkige trouwdag" means "Happy wedding anniversary" in Dutch. However in the Netherlands and Belgium we do not translate "Happy wedding anniversary" litteraly if we want to congratulate someone. A more correct phrase is "Gefeliciteerd met jullie trouwdag", meaning "Congratulations with your wedding anniversary".
go to their profile then congratulate them. I think you can send a message too by clicking on your congratulation.
A birthday is an anniversary of the day that someone was born, or the date upon which a person was born.
When someone is 100 years old you congratulate this person: happy birthday! To wish this person "many happy returns" is not very tactful or even required.
Your birthday is an type of anniversary. An anniversary is a special day that comes round each year, such as the day of your wedding or the day someone died, your birthday is just one of these anniversaries.It is up to you to decide which anniversaries you want to celebrate.
I think you can use both of them depends on what's the reason why you congratulate someone.
birthday is a celebration of birth. wishing someone a happy birthday, is to say have a happy "anniversary" of you being born.
You cannot wish someone a happy birthday unless you send them a PM. But, you can go to the directories and there is a button at the bottom that you can click that says, "See todays birthdays." You can congratulate those people.