In the past, Japanese people didn't have the habit of celebrating birthdays, but only the birthday of 1 should be celebrated solemnly to celebrate the healthy growth of children in the past year and wish them safe and healthy growth in the future.

Generally speaking, Japanese people eat rice cakes on their birthdays, also known as "birthday cakes", and let their children carry them on their backs. If children can walk on their backs, it means that they are very strong, while adults think that children can walk on their backs well. When they grow up, they will leave their parents and stay away from their hometown, so they make rice cakes big and heavy, deliberately making them impossible to carry.

2. Korea

Koreans, like us, also celebrate their birthdays in the lunar calendar. Now, influenced by the west, they also celebrate their birthdays with the solar calendar.

Anyone who has seen Korean dramas knows that Koreans drink seaweed soup on their birthdays, because seaweed soup is a postpartum tonic for Korean pregnant women and represents Koreans' respect for their mothers. In order to commemorate the pain of mother's childbirth, Koreans will drink seaweed soup on their birthdays.

3. China

Generally eat pasta on birthday, such as noodles, buns, cakes, cakes, buns and so on. These all imply good luck and longevity, and cake, a western pastry, has only become popular in modern times.

4. America

The United States is a multicultural country, and there are many ways to celebrate birthdays. Of course, the most common way is to hold a party. The necessary food is of course birthday cake, birthday candle and birthday song. Except the United States, most western countries celebrate their birthdays in this way.

5. Iceland

You shouldn't expect your birthday or anyone to buy you a cake for a surprise party. In Iceland, you can bake a cake or buy a cake and plan your own birthday party. Icelanders eat pancakes and roasted sheep's head with fruit every day. In Iceland, they will hold a tea party in their small yard and invite their neighbors to have snacks.

One of them must be a pancake like this. It can be eaten in many ways. The simple way is to spread out the pancakes, sprinkle them with sugar, and then roll them up. There is a more exquisite way to eat pancakes, spread them out, put jam and cream on them, and then eat them with fruits.