Birthdays are very important and forgetting birthday of a closed one is even disasterous. Facebook is having a nice feature that reminds you about the birthdays of your Facebook friends. And since most of our friends, relatives and family members are usually on our Facebook, this feature is really helpful.
But still if you do not login to your Facebook account regularly, you can miss all those birthday reminders by Facebook. There were few Facebook apps and services earlier that used to send you birthday reminder of your Facebook friends to you outside. Unfortunately, they do not work anymore.
But still there is a solution available in the form of Google Calendar. It is one of the most popular and most used calendar application in the world, thanks to Android OS. So it totally makes sense to sync the birthday reminders of your Facebook friends to your Google Calendar and get notification about it even when you are away from the Facebook.
Sounds interesting? Then follow the steps given below to sync Facebook birthdays with Google Calendar and never miss an upcoming birthday of your loved ones.
1. Go to Facebook.com
2. On the left sidebar, click on the Events link as shown in the below image.
3. On the bottom right corner of the Events page, you will find a link Birthdays.
4. Right click on it, and click on "Copy Link Address" option as shown below.
5. Now, go to https://calendar.google.com and login with your Google account.
6. On the left sidebar, click on the dropdown menu arrow next to "Other Calendars" and then click on "Add by URL" option.
6. Paste the Birthdays link copied in the step 4 above in the and then click on "Add Calendar" button.
7. Birthday reminder of your Facebook friends are added now in your Google Calendar and you should be seeing a new calendar "Friends' Birthdays" created under Other Calendars section.
Syncing of data will take just few minutes and soon all the birthdays of your Facebook friends will start appearing in your Google Calendar for existing and all upcoming birthday reminders as well.
The best thing is that Google Calendar is universal and you can download the Google Calendar app on your Android and iPhone to get all these birthday reminders of your Facebook friends. And if you are having a Windows Phone then you can just add your Google Account in it and it will start syncing the Google Calendar data to in-built calendar app.
So, this was the complete step-by-step process of how to sync Facebook birthdays with Google Calendar to get all the birthday reminders and notification. Do not forget to share this article with your friends, so that they get benefit of it too.
But still if you do not login to your Facebook account regularly, you can miss all those birthday reminders by Facebook. There were few Facebook apps and services earlier that used to send you birthday reminder of your Facebook friends to you outside. Unfortunately, they do not work anymore.
But still there is a solution available in the form of Google Calendar. It is one of the most popular and most used calendar application in the world, thanks to Android OS. So it totally makes sense to sync the birthday reminders of your Facebook friends to your Google Calendar and get notification about it even when you are away from the Facebook.
Sounds interesting? Then follow the steps given below to sync Facebook birthdays with Google Calendar and never miss an upcoming birthday of your loved ones.
HOW TO : Sync Facebook Birthdays with Google Calendar
1. Go to Facebook.com
2. On the left sidebar, click on the Events link as shown in the below image.
3. On the bottom right corner of the Events page, you will find a link Birthdays.
4. Right click on it, and click on "Copy Link Address" option as shown below.
5. Now, go to https://calendar.google.com and login with your Google account.
6. On the left sidebar, click on the dropdown menu arrow next to "Other Calendars" and then click on "Add by URL" option.
6. Paste the Birthdays link copied in the step 4 above in the and then click on "Add Calendar" button.
7. Birthday reminder of your Facebook friends are added now in your Google Calendar and you should be seeing a new calendar "Friends' Birthdays" created under Other Calendars section.
The best thing is that Google Calendar is universal and you can download the Google Calendar app on your Android and iPhone to get all these birthday reminders of your Facebook friends. And if you are having a Windows Phone then you can just add your Google Account in it and it will start syncing the Google Calendar data to in-built calendar app.
So, this was the complete step-by-step process of how to sync Facebook birthdays with Google Calendar to get all the birthday reminders and notification. Do not forget to share this article with your friends, so that they get benefit of it too.