“We Love You”: Man’s Lonely Birthday Celebration in Viral Video Sparks Emotional Reactions
- A South African gent celebrated his birthday all by himself but still managed to make it special
- The guy dropped a video on social media that gives everyone a peek into his low-key birthday party
- Thousands of netizens gushed about the self-love he displayed and filled the comments with heartwarming wishes
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Sometimes you have to be your own cheerleader, and that's exactly what one guy did on his birthday.
Man spends birthday alone
He shared a clip of his solo birthday on the TikTok account @jacobmsiza791. Even though no loved one was present, he took a moment to celebrate his next trip around the sun.
With a smile on his face, he sang the birthday song for himself and proudly blew out the candles on his chocolate cake.
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The touching clip got over 789,000 views and 200,000 likes on the social media platform.
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Ideas for a solo birthday
It’s totally fine to spend your birthday alone. It’s a great opportunity for self-reflection and to recharge your batteries.
Plus, you get to do exactly what you enjoy without catering to others. Treat yourself to fun activities like cooking a meal, buying yourself a gift, or going to the movies.
Watch the TikTok video below:
The comment section is buzzing with love. Mzansi people virtually joined the festivities to make him feel special and part of a community.
Have a look at some comments below:
@Aboh said:
"Happiest birthday to you brother."
@_nkosazana commented:
"The comment section is Godly and ubuntu. 🥺❤️"
@ThaboMngomezulu wrote:
"Happy birthday champ. One day you’ll get people who will celebrate you without even asking!"
@phenyodinah stated:
"I don't know why I'm so emotional. Happiest birthday to you stranger. ❤️"
@SandibelievesinGod mentioned:
"Happy birthday malume. May God protect and grant you many more years to come. ❤️"
@its_prettyhun posted:
"Happy belated birthday stranger! 🍾❤️ Nah this is cute and shows how much you don't need a gang of people to celebrate your birthday just you and yourself."
@iiNdlovukazi typed:
"So cute! 🥺🥺 Now why am I crying?"
@Kayngwana added:
"Happy birthday abhuti Jay. 🥹❤️We love you waitsi bra yaka. 👍🏿"
Other viral birthday stories
- A woman spent her birthday alone but made sure she went all out to make the celebration memorable.
- Briefly News reported that one lady got emotional on her birthday because she had no one to celebrate milestone with.
- Another woman decided to spend her birthday in an unusual way and shared a video on social media.
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Source: Briefly News