Ron Weasley Birthday Facts and Notable Birthday Moments
Birthday quick facts
Birthday: March 1, 1980
Age note: Will turn 47 next March 1
Canon note: Lexicon lists March 1, 1980 for Ron Weasley and the date aligns with his coming-of-age year in the books. Source
Ron Weasley’s birthday falls on March 1, 1980, which makes him one of the younger members of the main trio. Unlike many birthdays in the series, Ron’s actually comes with story material attached to it rather than existing only as background information.
His seventeenth birthday lands in Half-Blood Prince, where what should have been a simple celebration becomes tangled up with love potion chaos and poisoned mead. That combination of comedy, danger, and family fussiness feels very Ron.
Because of that, Ron’s birthday page has something especially useful to talk about. The date is not only canon but memorable, and it shows how birthdays in Harry Potter can suddenly turn into plot.
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