July 7 marks a significant milestone for legendary musician Ringo Starr as he celebrates his 85th birthday. The former Beatles drummer, known for his enduring energy and positive spirit, made a heartfelt request to fans.
Posting on social media, Starr shared his birthday wish: that fans around the world pause at noon local time to spread “peace and love.”
In his message, he wrote, “This is a little reminder that on my birthday on Monday 7.7.25, I ask that at noon your local time if you can give peace and love, that is my gift from you, thank you. And this is my gift to you - peace and love everybody. peace and love Ringo".
The call to action has already seen an outpouring of support online, with fans sharing messages of gratitude and love in the comments.
One user replied, “Peace and love!! What a great thing Ringo. Thank you!!! HAPPY EARLY BIRTHDAY” Another added, “I’m going to get dressed up for this and everything just so I can take a picture of me peacing and loving”
At 85, Ringo Starr continues to tour and perform, most recently appearing in Austin with his All Starr Band. His message serves as a gentle reminder of what he has championed for decades—unity, kindness, and positivity.
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