Friday August 25th, 1978
August Twenty-Fifth, Nineteen Seventy-Eight

How old am I if I was born on August 25, 1978?


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Date Facts:

  • August 25, 1978 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign for this date is: Virgo
  • This date was 16,893 days ago
  • August 25th 2025 is on a Monday
  • Someone born on this date is 46 years old
  • If you were born on this date:

  • You've slept for 5,631 days or 15 years!
  • Your next birthday is 274 days away
  • You've been alive for 405,432 hours
  • You were born on a Friday in late August
  • You are 24,325,920 minutes old
  • Your next birthday is on a Monday

  • Most popular baby names of 1978 ranked:

    Rank Name
    1. Michael
    2. Jason
    3. Christopher
    4. David
    5. James
    6. Matthew
    7. John
    Rank Name
    1. Melissa
    2. Jessica
    3. Amy
    4. Heather
    5. Amanda
    6. Angela
    7. Sarah

    How popular is your name? Search to find out!


    Celebrities Birthdays:
    August 25th

    You Share a birthday with over 25 other celebrities and/or famous people! Click Here to view our complete list. Who do you share a birthday with?

    Peridot: Birthstone for August 25th, 1978

    Stone:

    Energies:

    Healing
    Rejuvenation

    High Value:
    $300 Per Carat
    Low Value:
    $60 Per Carat

    Click Here To learn more about August Birthstones

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    Peridot, the birthstone of August, is a soft, lime green gem stone. Often associated with peace, good fortune and happiness, this gemstone primarily come from Egypt and was often worn by the ancient Pharaohs. Also know as the 'Gem of the sun', the Peridot makes for an ideal 16th anniversary gift and for good reason. With the ability to ward off Evil and nightmares, while also bestowing peace, loyalty, and commitment to ones love life.

    Traditionally a lime green color, the Peridot mixes very well with platinum's and silvers. The stone belongs to the Forsterite-Fayalite mineral group, which means its color comes from the composition of the mineral itself as opposed to impurities in which more other stones acquire their color. Due to this, the stone is purely one color, and only varies with slightly different shades of green, and sometime with a hint of yellow.

    1978 - Generation X :

    Age Range:

    45-63 years old

    Attributes:

    Generation X grew up up right at the start of the technological revolution, are considered comftorble with technology, but not tethered to it as younger generations.

    Generation X Summary:

    Generation X were born soon after the baby boomers are associated with the hippie era. They are often perceived as directionless and disaffected.

    Time Period:

    1961-1979

    Like to see more about Generations? Click here to go to our interactive generations table.


    Zodiac - Virgo:

    Symbol:

    Virgo Traits:

    Reliability
    Intelligence
    Modesty
    Reserved

    Virgo Summary:

    Virgos are always very open minded. They are constantly thinking, analyzing, and striving to better themselves

    Start Date:

    8-23

    End Date:

    9-22

    Click here to see more about Virgo


    1978-08-25: This day in History:

  • 1689-08-25 Montreal taken by the Iroquois
  • 1822-08-25 William Herschel discoverer of Uranus dies at age 85
  • 1825-08-25 Uruguay declares independence from Brazil (National Day)
  • 1830-08-25 Belgium begins revolt against the Netherlands
  • 1835-08-25 NY Sun publishes moon hoax story about John Herschel
  • 1864-08-25 Combination rail & ferry service available from SF to Alameda
  • 1875-08-25 Matthew Webb becomes 1st to swim the English Channel
  • 1919-08-25 1st scheduled passenger service by airplane (Paris-London)
  • 1921-08-25 Yankee Harry Harper hits 3 batters in an inning tying the record
  • 1922-08-25 Cubs beat Phillies 26-23 in highest scoring major-league game
  • 1929-08-25 Graf Zeppelin passes over SF for LA after trans-Pacific voyage
  • 1944-08-25 Paris liberated from Nazi occupation
  • 1952-08-25 Tiger's Virgil Trucks no hits the Yankees
  • 1976-08-25 Yanks beat Twins 5-4 in 19 innings
  • 1981-08-25 Voyager 2 closest approach to Saturn & discovers thousands of rings
  • 1987-08-25 Dow Jones average of industrial stocks reaches 2722.42 a record

  • 8-25-1978 in
    Roman Numerals:

    VIII • XXV • MCMLXXVIII


    What is 1978-08-25 converted to roman numerals? Above is the date 8-25-1978 converted into roman numerals.
    The above date is written in the traditional western/American style of writing dates. Formatted in the order of
    Month-Day-Year. If you prefer the European way of writing dates (Which is day-month-year) the roman numerals would be written XXV • VIII • MCMLXXVIII.


    Next Birthday Countdown:

    Countdown timer for Aug 25, 2025:


    The above timer is a countdown clock for your next birthday! (Assuming you were born on 1978-08-25) This timer is automatically updated, and is accurate all the way up to the nearest second. Watch as your next birthday ticks closer and closer right before your eyes. If you were born on august-25th-1978, your next birthday is only 274 days away.


    Your birthday is on August twenty-fifth, 1978. Being born in late-August says a lot about you. Your zodiac sign is virgo, your birth-stone is the Peridot, and your birth flower is the Gladiolus (both of which make great gifts for someone with this birthday). You are 46 years old, and were born in the middle of Generation X . Which generation you are born into makes a huge impact on your life, click here to see our interactive table and learn more. You have been alive for 16893 days, or 405432 hours, or 24325920 minutes! Your next birthday which is in 2025, is on a Monday.

  • Birthstone: Peridot (great gift idea, see Peridot article)
  • Birthflower: Gladiolus
  • Zodiac Sign: Virgo

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