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Introducing Birthday Management in Google Calendar

Have you ever struggled to keep track of birthdays in your Google Calendar? Well, those days are behind you! Google has just introduced a new feature that makes it easier to manage your loved ones’ special days.

Manual Birthday Event Creation in Google Calendar

Until now, birthdays were only based on Google Contacts information. But, that’s about to change! The latest update to Google Calendar allows you to directly create and modify birthday events. Yes, you can now manually add birthdays without relying on contacts.

What You Need to Know

Here are the key takeaways:

• The Android app now includes the ability to create and modify birthday events in Google Calendar.
• The event page features a new "Birthday" chip at the top, allowing you to customize notifications and set colors.
• The event itself includes a cover graphic and will be added to your "Birthdays" calendar.

A Sneak Peek at the New Feature

[Image: A screenshot of the new Google Calendar feature, showing a birthday event with a customizable cover graphic and notification options]

Additional Details for Developers

If you’re using the Google Calendar API, here’s what you need to know:

• Birthday creation is rolling out to Google Calendar on Android over the next few weeks, available to all users including Google Workspace customers, individual subscribers, and personal account holders.
• This feature is also starting to roll out on the web, and will come to Google Calendar on iOS in the future.

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