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How do you celebrate your birthday? With a cake, a party for your friends and family? In some countries, birthday celebrations are really unusual.

In China, a birthday child usually eats very long noodles with eggs. People never cut up the noodles ___1___ they are a symbol of long life, and eggs mean good luck.

In some parts of India, when a child has their first birthday, their parents cut off all their hair hair. The child wears colorful clothes ___2___ gives chocolate to their friends.

In Korea, they celebrate day number 100 ___3___ the child is born. Families make sure a birthday child gets many rice cakes with honey. When ___4___ child gets 100 rice cakes, this means they will live a happy and long life.

When children in Denmark wake up ___5___ their birthday, they find gifts all around their beds. That’s why some of the children are so excited that they cannot fall asleep the night before!

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