If your birthday is on September 26, we have some bad news for you – your ‘special day’ isn’t that exceptional.
New data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) has revealed the most common days to be born on in the UK.
The stats show that between 1995 and 2025, September 26 was the most common day to be born on.
In fact, the 10 most common birthdays all fall in September – 26, 25, 27, 23, 30, 19, 22, 24, 18, 29.
With a bit of quick maths, you’ll work out that this shows that more babies are conceived in the weeks
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