What Is Your Perfect Birthday Cake, According To Your Birth Month?

Aug 21, 2018 by apost team

What kind of birthday cake are you? There are so many to choose from! There's chocolate, vanilla, strawberry, Funfetti, and much more. Each birthday month has a different birthday cake that is best for newborn babies. From January to December, here are 12 different and fun birthday cake recipes for each month of the year!

1. January: Funfetti

istockphotos.com/juliannafunk

Funfetti is a great way to celebrate a birthday! Nothing says Happy Birthday like a fun and festive colorful cake. It is the perfect cake for any kid to take to school or any adult to bring back childhood memories. While a box cake is very simple and easy, a homemade cake would make anyone’s birthday that much greater. Find the recipe here.

apost.com

2. February: Red Velvet Cake

istockphotos.com/DebbiSmirnoff

What color do you think of when you think of February? Red! Love is in the air and the color red is everywhere. So why not make a red velvet cake?! This is a classic cake that is sure to be a hit at any birthday party. They can even be made into some cupcakes with delicious cream cheese frosting! Find the recipe here.

3. March: Carrot Cake

istockphotos.com/bhofack2

The seasons are starting to change and veggies are more easily found at the store. Easter is coming soon and what better way to celebrate than with carrot cake! Make it your own by adding to it with your favorite ingredients like coconut flakes, raisins, pecans or walnuts. Top it off with some cream cheese frosting and you have an amazing birthday cake! Find the recipe here.

4. April: Strawberry Shortcake

istockphotos.com/BiancaGrueneberg

Strawberry shortcake can be made with many different kinds of cake such as Southern style biscuit cake, pound cake, Angel food cake or cupcakes. Whatever you prefer, this cake is ideal for the beginning of spring. Its fresh and fruity. One of the best ways to make a strawberry shortcake is with a simple buttermilk and vanilla cake with whipped cream and strawberries. Find the recipe here.

5. May: Coconut Raspberry Cake

istockphotos.com/AnnaPustynnikova

It’s almost summer and what says summer like some fresh coconut? This delicious cake is loaded with crazy amounts of coconut. Celebrate your birthday and have some fun! The combination of coconut and raspberries is perfect to prepare for the beginning of summer. Find the recipe here.

6. June: S'Mores Cake

istockphotos.com/S'Mores Cake

Summer nights are filled with games and campfires. Where there are campfires, there are s’mores! S’mores add a perfect touch to the summer birthday. Layers of chocolate cake are complimented by buttercream graham cracker frosting. Find the recipe here.

7. July: Blueberry Lemon Cake

istockphotos.com/jatrax

July is perfect for blueberries! And what compliments blueberries better than some tart lemon? This cake is infused with a tart lemon flavor and bursting with fresh blueberries. This light and fluffy cake is perfect for the best July birthday. Find the recipe here.

8. August: Ice Cream Cake

istockphotos.com/Juanmonino

It’s now hot outside. Like really hot. You spend all day in the pool and soak up what you can of the summer. There’s also road trips and cookouts. Its the perfect time to celebrate! But you will want to cool off with this bright and colorful ice cream cake. This cake is loaded with sweet and fun sugary goodness such as Oreos, cotton candy, ice cream sandwiches, and much more. Find the recipe here.

9. September: Apple Crumb Coffee Cake

istockphotos.com/CanIscream

When September hits, you know fall is coming soon. Apples are the perfect way to celebrate the fall season. But who wants just apples for their birthday? Jazz them up with this fun apple crumb coffe cake! With a side of hot coffee, this cake will make your birthday warm and cozy! Find the recipe here.

10. October: Peanut Butter Cup Chocolate Cake

istockphotos.com/LauriPatterson

Halloween is coming and its coming quick! Halloween means candy! Load up on the chocolate this month and celebrate the right way! Paired with some rich peanut butter, your birthday will be filled with a rich and decadent cake that everyone will love. Find the recipe here.

11. November: Pumpkin Cheesecake

istockphotos.com/jenifoto

Are you a pumpkin spice fan? This is the cake for you! Celebrate your birthday with everything pumpkin with this rich and creamy no bake pumpkin cheesecake. Add some whip cream to the top and sprinkle with cinnamon or drizzle some caramel to make the perfect birthday cake. Find the recipe here.

12. December: Gingerbread Cake With Salted Whiskey Caramel

istockphotos.com/Rawpixel

This cake is the perfect combination of birthday and Christmas! While its hard to share your birthday month with Christmas, its not hard to enjoy this decadent gingerbread cake. Topped with some salted whiskey caramel, it is to die for. It the best birthday cake you could imagine. Find the recipe here.

Do you like the cake for your birth month? Did you try to make it? Let us know how it turned out!