Spread across the four seasons inStardew Valley, there are a total of 34 birthdays to remember. Why remember them? Because giving a loved gift to a villager on their birthday will provide a huge boost in friendship, meaning you’re able to earn hearts much quicker.
Remembering the birthdays of friends is a pretty basic requirement of friendship, but with so many to remember it can be hard to keep track. While you can check the board outside Pierre’s General Store at any time, it’s still easy to miss a day while going about your daily farm life.
Universally loved gifts in Stardew Valley
Before getting into each villager and their respective preferred gifts, it’s worth remembering that there are someuniversally loved gifts that willelicit a happy response from almost every villager. These gifts are:
The exceptions are:
It’s also worth remember thatStardrop Teais also a universally loved gift, but giving this comes with an additional perk. If given on a birthday, you’re guaranteed to get you three hearts of friendship with the recipient. On top of this, you may also give an additional gift on top of the Stardrop Tea.
All villager birthdays in Stardew Valley
The listed gifts here are up to date as of update 1.6, when some loved gifts were added or removed.
