mySQL SELECT upcoming birthdays

Question

I\'m trying to write a query to select users of a database whose birthdays are in the next 7 days.

I\'ve done a lot of research but I can\'t come up with a working s

Answer 1

I managed to get it working with this query. Due mostly to the help of Lobo's answer.

SELECT * 
FROM  persons 
WHERE  DATE_ADD(STR_TO_DATE(birthday, '%m/%d/%Y'), INTERVAL YEAR(CURDATE())-YEAR(STR_TO_DATE(birthday, '%m/%d/%Y')) YEAR) 
            BETWEEN CURDATE() AND DATE_ADD(CURDATE(), INTERVAL 7 DAY);