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I think one should celebrate one's self. Walt Whitman style. He was counting birthdays: And what I assume you shall assume, For every atom belonging to me as good belongs to you. I loafe and invite my soul, I lean and loafe at my ease observing a spear of summer grass. My tongue, every atom of my blood, form’d from this soil, this air, Born here of parents born here from parents the same, and their parents the same, I, now thirty-seven years old in perfect health begin, Hoping to cease not till death. yes yes, celebrate yourself. It can be on your birthday or any other day of your choosing. (My brother's day was too close to xmas, so he celebrates it in June every year, six months later.)I celebrate myself, and sing myself,