Happy Birthday!

For this challenge we are going to write a Python program which will ask the end-user to enter their date of birth in the following format: dd/mm/yyyy.

The program will then calculate and display the following information:

• The age of the user,
• The number of days the user has lived for,
• The week day (Monday to Sunday) corresponding to their Date of Birth,
• The number of days left until the user’s next birthday,
• A “Happy Birthday” message if today is the user’s birthday!

Learning Objectives

By completing this challenge you are learning various techniques to manipulate and format dates. These include formating a date in the dd/mm/yyyy format, retireving today’s date or calculating the difference in days or years between two dates.

Solution