It is customary in many cultures to celebrate the anniversary of one's birthday, for example by having a birthday party with family and/or friends. Gifts are often given to the person celebrating the birthday. It is also customary to treat people specially on their birthday, either generally acceding to their wishes, or subjecting them to a rite of transition. Contents 1 Western private birthday traditions 1.1 History of celebration of birthdays in the West 1.2 Special birthdays 2 Official/Alternative birthdays and name day
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Charlotte is the largest city in North Carolina and the 20th largest in the United States, with a population of approximately 610,949 (2005 estimate). The Charlotte metropolitan area (MSA) had a census estimated population of 1,583,016 in 2006. As of 2005, the Charlotte-Gastonia-Salisbury combined statistical area (CSA) had a regional population of 2,120,745. The City of Charlotte estimates its population to be 664,342 as of January 1, 2007, making it one of the fastest growing cities in the nation. Charlotte's economy has matured to become dominated by financial services, as well as retail commerce. Charlotte is the county seat of Mecklenburg County,GR6 and is located in south-central North Carolina, near the South Carolina border. Nicknamed The Queen City (which it shares with Cincinnati, Ohio and Buffalo, NY), Charlotte (as well as the county containing it) was named in honor of Queen Charlotte of Mecklenburg, wife of King George III of United Kingdom. After being driven out by the fierce opposition of the city's citizens to British occupation during the American Revolution, General Cornwallis famously wrote Charlotte was 'a hornet's nest of rebellion.' A resident of Charlotte is referred to as a Charlottean (IPA:
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