Singing “Happy Birthday” is a common practice during birthday celebrations to express joy and well wishes to the celebrant. It is a simple yet meaningful song that has become an integral part of birthday traditions worldwide.
The origins of “Happy Birthday” can be traced back to the late 19th century. The melody was originally composed by two sisters, Patty and Mildred Hill, in 1893 as a classroom greeting song titled “Good Morning to All.” In 1935, the lyrics were changed to “Happy Birthday to You,” and the song gained popularity as a birthday song. Since then, it has been translated into various languages and has become a beloved tune recognized globally.
