Overview:

The Birthday & Anniversary Reminder System is a web-based application designed to help users remember and manage important personal events like birthdays and anniversaries. The system sends automatic notifications (email/SMS/push) to remind users of upcoming events, allowing them to add custom messages, schedule greetings, or plan events in advance.

This system is ideal for individuals, HR teams, small businesses, or organizations that want to automate celebration reminders.

Technologies Used:

• Frontend: HTML5, CSS3, Bootstrap 4/5, JavaScript

• Backend (Choose One):

  • PHP (Laravel or Core PHP)

  • Java (Spring Boot)

  • Node.js (Express.js)

• Database: MySQL / MongoDB

• Optional Services: SMTP/SendGrid for email, Twilio for SMS reminders

Key Features:

User Module:

• Registration & Login: Secure sign-up and login with password encryption.

• Dashboard: Overview of upcoming birthdays & anniversaries.

• Add Contacts: Name, relationship, DOB/Anniversary date, contact details.

• Event Type Selection: Choose birthday, anniversary, or both.

• Custom Notes: Add personal messages or notes for events.

• Notifications:

  • Email or SMS reminder before the event (1 day, 1 week, or custom).

  • Push notification (if PWA/mobile version implemented).

• Auto Greeting Message: Automatically send scheduled messages on the event date.

Admin Module (Optional):

• View all registered users and events.

• Manage user accounts (ban/edit/delete).

• Monitor usage reports (how many reminders sent, etc.).

Modules & Functionalities:

1. Event Manager – Create, edit, and delete birthdays or anniversaries.

2. Reminder Scheduler – Schedule and send notifications using CRON jobs.

3. Search & Filter – Filter contacts by event type or date.

4. Calendar Integration – Monthly view of all added events.

5. Export Data – Download event list in CSV or PDF format.

6. Settings Panel – Users can choose notification methods and timing.