Google is finally rolling out a dedicated birthday event for Google Calendar, so you no longer have to rely on the Contacts app.

Users can now manually add birthdays in Google Calendar on Android devices. The feature will eventually be available on the web and iOS devices. The update will roll out over the next couple of weeks,

Google has just announced that its Calendar app is finally getting what’s probably one of the most requested features, the ability to add birthday events manually.

Google announced an overhaul for birthdays inside of Google Calendar this week. Currently, birthdays aren’t special inside of Calendar, but that’s now changing. Detailed in the announcement, users now have the ability to create and modify dedicated birthday events on

This smart new service adds any event directly into Google Calendar for you—all from a simple forwarded email.

Google is making it easier to create birthday reminders in Google Calendar. The new Google Workspace update is currently rolling out and should become available in the next couple of weeks. Before this update,